Cybersecurity

8Base Group Found Deploying a New Phobos Ransomware Variant | Cyware Hacker News

The attackers behind 8Base ransomware have updated their arsenal with a new variant of the Phobos ransomware and other publicly available tools to conduct financially motivated attacks. The new finding comes from Cisco Talos researchers after a spike in 8Base ransomware activity was observed between May and June. A glance at the distribution process According […]

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8Base Group Deploying New Phobos Ransomware Variant via SmokeLoader

The threat actors behind the 8Base ransomware are leveraging a variant of the Phobos ransomware to conduct their financially motivated attacks. The findings come from Cisco Talos, which has recorded an increase in activity carried out by cybercriminals. “Most of the group’s Phobos variants are distributed by SmokeLoader, a backdoor trojan,” security researcher Guilherme Venere […]

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Araújo e Policastro Advogados Breach Claimed by 8BASE Ransomware Group

The 8BASE ransomware group has claimed Araújo e Policastro Advogados breach following a cyber attack on the organization. Known for its sophisticated cyber-attacks on large-scale organizations, 8BASE ransomware group announced the data breach on their dark web channel.  The threat actors have boldly announced their intention to publish the compromised data on September 25, 2023. […]