Head of Global Research & Analysis Team (GReAT) Russia and CIS Unit
Dmitry Galov serves as the Head of Kaspersky's Global Research & Analysis Team (GReAT) Russia and CIS Unit. In this influential role, he leads the team of experts in charge of researching the most sophisticated cases related to APTs and financially motivated attacks. Dmitry embarked on his journey with Kaspersky in September 2015 as an intern and later joined GReAT in August 2018, gradually progressing to become Senior Security Researcher. Before assuming his current position, he spearheaded the crimeware research group, showcasing his leadership capabilities. Dmitry is an expert with a profound understanding of various threats. His extensive research, covering topics such as non-Windows malware, future connected healthcare, cyber-espionage campaigns, and ransomware, has been published on Securelist.com, a testament to his expertise and contributions. Known for his exceptional public speaking skills, Dmitry frequently represents Kaspersky at global and local events, leaving a lasting impact on audiences. Additionally, he actively participates in the creation of webinars and videos that delve into the realm of cybersecurity.Especialistas do Kaspersky GReAT descobriram um novo bootkit UEFI, o BlackX. Ele explora a vulnerabilidade Baton Drop (CVE-2022-21894) e é semelhante ao BlackLotus.
Especialistas da Kaspersky identificaram uma nova campanha do MovieReaper. O trojan se espalha por meio de torrents de filmes, entre eles “A Odisseia”, e usa a blockchain da Solana para ocultar sua infraestrutura de C2.
Analisamos a nova versão do stealer MacSync para macOS, com um módulo de backdoor, que tem como alvo entusiastas de criptomoedas e desenvolvedores.
Um especialista da Kaspersky descobriu um novo malware para Android para exibição de anúncios e criação de uma botnet de proxy. A infecção ocorre por meio de um software legítimo desatualizado para centrais multimídia da DoFun.