Analyzing the Earth Kurma APT Campaign: Tactics, Regional Impact, and Cybersecurity Mitigation Strategies in Southeast Asia
This paper analyzes the Earth Kurma Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) campaign, active since 2020, targeting Southeast Asia’s government and telecommunications sectors. It employs custom malware (KRN- RAT, MORIYA rootkit), kernel-level persistence, and cloud-based exfiltration via Dropbox and OneDrive. We examine its tactics, evaluate its impact on national security and infrastructure, and propose mitigation strategies with […]
Cybots’ Cybersecurity Services: Addressing the Philippine Market’s Needs and Supporting National Cyber Resilience
This paper assesses the applicability of Cybots’ cybersecurity services—Managed Detection and Response (MDR), Compromise Assessment, and Incident Response—to the Philippine cybersecurity landscape. It investigates how these offerings counter prevalent threats like data breaches, phishing, and ransomware, fulfill the urgent needs of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and align with the objectives of the National […]
Irma Group Company Annual Meeting 2022
October 2022 – IRMA Group gathered key staff in Malacca (Malaysia) to share their corporate activities, plans and explore areas of cross-entity synergy that could be leveraged on to benefit the Group. Over four days of intense meetings, staff from Cybots, Ark Insights and Irma Insights shared ideas, achievements and aspirations. This was punctuated by some great recreational activities and meals.
The meetings served to create pathways and connections for cross-entity business synergy. It also included identification of new business opportunities and areas of expansion.
The event was a great success and plans are already unfolding for the next one.
Cybersecurity Accolades 2021
Cybots cybersecurity solutions has received multiple recognition & cybersecurity accolades from industry watchdogs such as Gartner, Crest and MITRE.