Behind the Scenes of Matveev’s Ransomware Empire: Tactics and Team
Dec 19, 2023NewsroomRansomware / Russian Hackers Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on the inner workings of the ransomware operation led by Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev, a…
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Hackers Abusing GitHub to Evade Detection and Control Compromised Hosts
Dec 19, 2023The Hacker NewsSoftware Security / Threat intelligence Threat actors are increasingly making use of GitHub for malicious purposes through novel methods, including abusing…
Iranian Hackers Using MuddyC2Go in Telecom Espionage Attacks Across Africa
Dec 19, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Cyber Attack The Iranian nation-state actor known as MuddyWater has leveraged a newly discovered command-and-control (C2) framework called MuddyC2Go in…
Are We Ready to Give Up on Security Awareness Training?
Some of you have already started budgeting for 2024 and allocating funds to security areas within your organization. It is safe to say that employee…
New Malvertising Campaign Distributing PikaBot Disguised as Popular Software
Dec 19, 2023NewsroomMalvertising / Browser Security The malware loader known as PikaBot is being distributed as part of a malvertising campaign targeting users searching for…
8220 Gang Exploiting Oracle WebLogic Server Vulnerability to Spread Malware
Dec 19, 2023NewsroomCryptojacking / Cyber Threat The threat actors associated with the 8220 Gang have been observed exploiting a high-severity flaw in Oracle WebLogic Server…
Double-Extortion Play Ransomware Strikes 300 Organizations Worldwide
Dec 19, 2023NewsroomRansomware / Threat Intelligence The threat actors behind the Play ransomware are estimated to have impacted approximately 300 entities as of October 2023,…
Experts Reveal New Details on Zero-Click Outlook RCE Exploits
Dec 18, 2023NewsroomEmail Security / Vulnerability Technical details have emerged about two now-patched security flaws in Microsoft Windows that could be chained by threat actors…
Top 7 Trends Shaping SaaS Security in 2024
Over the past few years, SaaS has developed into the backbone of corporate IT. Service businesses, such as medical practices, law firms, and financial services…
Swiss Army Knife of Information Stealers Emerges
The developers of the information stealer malware known as Rhadamanthys are actively iterating on its features, broadening its information-gathering capabilities and also incorporating a plugin…
Four U.S. Nationals Charged in $80 Million Pig Butchering Crypto Scam
Dec 18, 2023NewsroomCryptocurrency / Online Scam Four U.S. nationals have been charged for participating in an illicit scheme that earned them more than $80 million…
QakBot Malware Resurfaces with New Tactics, Targeting the Hospitality Industry
Dec 18, 2023NewsroomMalware / Cybersecurity A new wave of phishing messages distributing the QakBot malware has been observed, more than three months after a law…