Apr 18, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware The infamous cybercrime syndicate known as FIN7 has been linked to a spear-phishing campaign targeting the U.S. automotive industry to deliver a known backdoor called Carbanak (aka Anunak). “FIN7 identified employees at the company who worked in the IT department and had higher levels of administrative rights,” the BlackBerry […]
Cybercriminals have developed an enhanced version of the infamous GhostLocker ransomware that they are deploying in attacks across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Two ransomware groups, GhostSec and Stormous, have joined forces in the attack campaigns with double-extortion ransomware attacks using the new GhostLocker 2.0 to infect organizations in Lebanon, Israel, South Africa, Turkey, […]
Feb 14, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cybercrime The infamous malware loader and initial access broker known as Bumblebee has resurfaced after a four-month absence as part of a new phishing campaign observed in February 2024. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint said the activity targets organizations in the U.S. with voicemail-themed lures containing links to OneDrive URLs. “The URLs […]
The alleged partial Facebook Marketplace database has been leaked on Breach Forums by the infamous threat actor IntelBroker. They claim that another actor, using the alias “algoatson,” stole the database from a contractor responsible for managing cloud services for Facebook. The infamous threat actor known as IntelBroker has claimed responsibility for leaking a partial database […]
A well-designed operation is using a version of the infamous Mirai malware to secretly distribute cryptocurrency mining software, researchers said Wednesday. Calling it NoaBot, researchers at Akamai said the campaign has been active for about a year, and it has various quirks that complicate analysis of the malware and point to highly-skilled threat actors. The […]
Infamous Play ransomware group has extended its list of victims by adding 17 new names of companies based in the US, UK, Netherlands, and Canada. The list of Play ransomware attack victims was published on the dark web portal of the cybercriminal group. On November 28, a list of purported victims targeted by the Play […]
Nov 11, 2023NewsroomThreat Intelligence / Cybercrime A sub-cluster within the infamous Lazarus Group has established new infrastructure that impersonates skills assessment portals as part of its social engineering campaigns. Microsoft attributed the activity to a threat actor it calls Sapphire Sleet, describing it as a “shift in the persistent actor’s tactics.” Sapphire Sleet, also called […]
The infamous ALPHV ransomware group, also recognized as Black Cat hacker collective, has revealed the list of its latest victims. With a growing list of compromised entities, the group has lately honed in on three fresh targets in its most recent targeted attacks. In this latest series of cyber attacks, Clarion, Phil-Data Business Systems Inc, […]