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According to the researchers, roughly 250 fake advertisements appeared on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, and some are reportedly still up and running. Go to Source Author: Dark Reading Staff
An ongoing social engineering campaign with alleged links to the Black Basta ransomware group has been linked to “multiple intrusion attempts” with the goal of conducting credential theft and deploying a malware dropper called SystemBC. “The initial lure being utilized by the threat actors remains the same: an email bomb followed by an attempt to […]
Cloud services and thus millions of end users who access them could have been affected by the poisoning of artifacts in the development workflow of open source projects. Go to Source Author: Elizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
By nurturing a security-centric work culture that involves everybody, organizations can overcome challenges with greater agility and confidence. Go to Source Author: Thomas Kinsella
Maksim Silnikau and his associates are accused of developing and distributing notorious ransomware strains such as Reveton and Ransom Cartel, amongst other criminal acts. Go to Source Author: Dark Reading Staff
A coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by the U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA) has led to the arrest and extradition of a Belarussian and Ukrainian dual-national believed to be associated with Russian-speaking cybercrime groups. Maksim Silnikau (aka Maksym Silnikov), 38, went by the online monikers J.P. Morgan, xxx, and lansky. He was extradited to […]
Simply relying on traditional password security measures is no longer sufficient. When it comes to protecting your organization from credential-based attacks, it is essential to lock down the basics first. Securing your Active Directory should be a priority – it is like making sure a house has a locked front door before investing in a […]
The Democratic National Convention soon to take place in Chicago, already under heavy security, faces an additional threat in the form of stolen credentials for delegates. Go to Source Author: Nathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
Monitoring evolving DDoS trends is essential for anticipating threats and adapting defensive strategies. The comprehensive Gcore Radar Report for the first half of 2024 provides detailed insights into DDoS attack data, showcasing changes in attack patterns and the broader landscape of cyber threats. Here, we share a selection of findings from the full report. Key […]