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Alert: Connectwise F5 Software Flaws Used To Breach Networks
Recent news reports have stated that a hacker allegedly connected to China has been involved in exploiting two popular vulnerabilities. The purpose of such exploits is to target US defense contractors and ...
Python Snake Info Stealer Spreading Via Facebook Messages
As per recent reports, threat actors are increasingly leveraging Facebook messages to distribute the Python Snake Info Stealer malware. Researchers have noticed that threat actors are using three variants of the information ...
How Does Identity Theft Affect Your Business?
Learn what identity theft is, how identity theft affects your business and workforce, and proactive risk intelligence strategies that can mitigate these threats ...
Zardoor Backdoor Alert: Threat Actors Target Islamic Charity
In recent cyber threat intelligence developments, an unnamed Islamic non-profit organization based in Saudi Arabia has fallen victim to a covert cyber-espionage campaign employing a previously unknown backdoor named Zardoor. Discovered by ...
Konni Malware Alert: Uncovering The Russian-Language Threat
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a recent discovery sheds light on a new phishing attack being dubbed the Konni malware. This cyber assault employs a Russian-language Microsoft Word document malware delivery ...
Cyber Threat Intelligence Index: June 2023
Flashpoint’s monthly look at the cyber risk ecosystem affecting organizations around the world, including intelligence, news, data, and analysis about ransomware, vulnerabilities, data breaches, and insider threats. The post Cyber Threat Intelligence ...
The Seven Phases of a Ransomware Attack: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Attack Lifecycle
Understanding the anatomy of a ransomware attack empowers security teams to strengthen defenses, reduce the risk of successful attacks, and protect organizations from the serious consequences of a ransomware incident. The post ...
Lost in Transition: A Timeline of Failed Successors to Breach and Raid Forums
The legacy of Raid, Breach, and their 'successors' provides an important lens into how data breach communities function and the real-life implications of the information they traffic The post Lost in Transition: ...
Days of Chaos: How OSINT Helps Us Understand the Putin-Prigozhin Schism
Social media and messaging platforms like Telegram continue to play a key role in understanding events, rumors, and ideas as they unfold in the Russia-Ukraine war The post <strong>Days of Chaos: How ...
Lessons From Clop: Combating Ransomware and Cyber Extortion Events
Recent attacks from Clop emphasize the importance of implementing an organization-wide ransomware and cyber extortion strategy, from preparedness to detection and isolation The post Lessons From Clop: Combating Ransomware and Cyber Extortion ...
