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Three Nation-State Campaigns Targeting Healthcare, Banking Discovered

Nathan Eddy | June 27, 2024 | AiTM, bec, MFA, Phishing, Ransomware, threat actor

Researchers have identified three distinct nation-state campaigns leveraging advanced highly evasive and adaptive threat (HEAT) tactics ...

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GambleForce Attacks: APAC Firms Targeted With SQL Injections

In light of recent GambleForce attacks, a new threat actor has emerged, targeting more than 20 organizations across the Asia-Pacific region. The hacker group is mainly known for deploying SQL injections to ...

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Winter Vivern’s Roundcube Zero-Day Exploits

Wajahat Raja | November 7, 2023 | Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity News, European Governments, Roundcube, threat actor, Vulnerability (CVE-2023-5631), Winter Vivern, zero-day exploits

In a recent cybersecurity development, an elusive threat actor named Winter Vivern aimed its sights at the popular Roundcube webmail software, successfully exploiting a zero-day vulnerability on October 11th. This breach allowed ...

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Beware: WinRAR Vulnerability PoC Exposed

Wajahat Raja | October 4, 2023 | Cybersecurity Best Practices, Cybersecurity News, cybersecurity threats, Deceptive PoCs, Fake PoC Exploit, GitHub, Malicious Exploits, Malware Detection, Palo Alto Networks, threat actor, VenomRAT Malware, WinRAR Vulnerability, zero-day vulnerabilities

A hacker recently posted a fake proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a previously patched WinRAR vulnerability, which is a concerning revelation. The goal of this malevolent operation was to infect unsuspecting downloaders with ...

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Flashpoint Year In Review: 2022 Healthcare Threat Landscape

Flashpoint Team | December 21, 2022 | cyber threat intelligence, Data breaches, healthcare, Ransomware, threat actor, threat actors, Threat Intel, Threat Intelligence, Vulnerabilities, Vulnerability Management

According to a recent study, more than 20 percent of surveyed healthcare organizations experienced an increase in mortality rates due to cyberattacks in 2022. Of the nearly 650 organizations that were included ...

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Combining Cybersecurity with Gaming: Cheats, Insider Threats, Ransomware and More

Flashpoint Team | October 17, 2022 | APT, APTs, cyber threat intelligence, Cybersecurity, ddos, Illicit communities, insider threat, insider threats, Ransomware, , threat actor, threat actors, Threat Intelligence, video games, Vulnerabilities

The video game industry has grown considerably since its introduction in the early 1970s, with analysts believing the market to be worth $321 billion by 2026. As such, the gaming industry faces ...

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Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph and the First Vulnerability

Brian Martin | October 5, 2022 | iot, threat actor, threat actors, Vulnerabilities, vulnerability intelligence, Vulnerability Management

What is the first vulnerability? On first thought, it doesn’t seem like pinpointing the first correctly defined vulnerability would be difficult. After all, isn’t the computer security industry relatively young? If only ...

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What We Know About The Grand Theft Auto VI Data Breach

Flashpoint Team | September 23, 2022 | cyber threat intelligence, Data breaches, Illicit communities, Lapsus$, threat actor, threat actors, Threat Intelligence, video games

On September 18, a cyber threat actor named “teapotuberhacker” posted on GTAForums.com claiming to have hacked Rockstar Games, the creator of the popular and controversial Grand Theft Auto (GTA) series. The post ...

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