cybercrime
Emerging Technologies, Evolving Threats: Strategies for Future-Proofing Data Security
With AI's ability to learn from data and continuously refine its tactics, cybercriminals can create more sophisticated, elusive and difficult-to-detect malware ...
Imperva Detects Undocumented 8220 Gang Activities
Imperva Threat Research has detected previously undocumented activity from the 8220 gang, which is known for the mass deployment of malware using a variety of continuously evolving TTPs. This threat actor has ...
US Sanctions Sinbad Mixer: Disrupting Threats Unveiled
The U.S. Treasury Department recently took a significant step in the ongoing battle against cybercrime by imposing sanctions on Sinbad. It’s a virtual currency mixer utilized by the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group ...
Lazarus Cryptocurrency Hacks Estimated To Be $3 Billion
Threat actors from North Korea have been increasingly targeting the cryptocurrency sector since 2017 as a source of generating revenue. Reports have claimed that the country’s ruling elite and computer science professionals ...
Russian Hacker Guilty Of TrickBot Malware Revealed
In a significant development, a Russian individual, Vladimir Dunaev, has confessed to his involvement in the creation and deployment of the notorious Trickbot malware. Trickbot, a malicious software suite, wreaked havoc by ...
The Rise of Business Email Compromise and How To Protect Your Organization
Business Email Compromise (BEC) is rapidly emerging as one of the most financially damaging online crimes. According to the 2022 FBI Internet Crime Report, BEC scams have led to staggering losses, […] ...
IPStrom Takedown Russian Mastermind Pleads Guilty
On Tuesday, November 14th, 2023, the United States (US) government initiated the IPStrom takedown, Russian mastermind pled guilty to being the brains behind the operation. The IPStrom malware network was taken down ...
How AI is Encouraging Targeted Phishing Attacks
While orchestrated, targeted phishing attacks are nothing new to experienced IT and cybersecurity pros, AI has added to their ferocity and sophistication ...
DarkGate Malware Strikes UK, US, and India
In recent developments, cybersecurity experts have uncovered a series of cyberattacks originating from Vietnam, targeting the digital marketing sector in the United Kingdom, the United States, and India. These sophisticated attacks involve ...
ExelaStealer: Emerging Information Stealer Cyberweapon
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a new information stealer has emerged known as ExelaStealer. This latest addition to the array of malicious software is causing a stir, targeting sensitive data ...
