Ransomware payments plummet as more victims refuse to pay
Chainalysis’ latest report on how the ransomware landscape changed from 2023 to 2024 shows a promising trend: An increasing number of victims refuses to pay…
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North Korean APT Kimsuky Uses forceCopy Malware to Steal Browser-Stored Credentials
Feb 06, 2025Ravie LakshmananThreat Intelligence / Malware The North Korea-linked nation-state hacking group known as Kimsuky has been observed conducting spear-phishing attacks to deliver an…
Astra, Invary Raise Millions for AI-Powered Pentesting, Runtime Security
Cybersecurity startups Astra Security and Invary this week announced fresh funding rounds that will help them advance their solutions for identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring confidential…
Cybersecurity’s Broken Model: The Cost of Overcomplication and Underperformance
Cybersecurity is in need of a reckoning. Global cybersecurity spend reached a record $79.2 billion in 2023 and is expected to grow by almost 10% this year…
DOGE Teen Owns ‘Tesla.Sexy LLC’ and Worked at Startup That Has Hired Convicted Hackers
At Path Network, Coristine worked as a systems engineer from April to June of 2022, according to his now-deleted LinkedIn resume. Path has at times…
Paragon Spyware Allegedly Ends Spyware Contract with Italy
Paragon Solutions, an Israeli cybersecurity firm, has reportedly ended its spyware contract with Italy. The termination comes in the wake of revelations that its military-grade…
Ukraine’s largest bank PrivatBank Targeted with SmokeLoader malware
UAC-0006, a financially motivated threat actor, targets PrivatBank customers with advanced phishing attacks. CloudSEK’s research reveals malicious emails containing password-protected archives to deploy SmokeLoader malware,…
The Evolving Role of PAM in Cybersecurity Leadership Agendas for 2025
Privileged Access Management (PAM) has emerged as a cornerstone of modern cybersecurity strategies, shifting from a technical necessity to a critical pillar in leadership agendas.…
Swedish commission delivers roadmap to drive artificial intelligence reforms
Sweden is poised to regain its status as the frontier Nordic nation for next-generation technology development, following the government’s endorsement of a strategic roadmap and…
A Step-by-Step Guide to the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF): Simplifying Risk Management for Small Enterprises
As the decade nears its halfway mark, ransomware attacks continue to dominate headlines across newspapers and website homepages. The relentless uptick in attacks shows no signs of slowing down,…
Authorities Arrested Hacker Who Compromised 40+ Organizations
Spanish authorities have arrested a hacker believed to be responsible for cyberattacks targeting over 40 public and private organizations globally. The suspect, apprehended on Tuesday…
SparkCat Malware Uses OCR to Extract Crypto Wallet Recovery Phrases from Images
A new malware campaign dubbed SparkCat has leveraged a suit of bogus apps on both Apple’s and Google’s respective app stores to steal victims’ mnemonic…