Black Basta ransomware poses as IT support on Microsoft Teams to breach networks
The BlackBasta ransomware operation has moved its social engineering attacks to Microsoft Teams, posing as corporate help desks contacting employees…
Brazil Arrests ‘USDoD,’ Hacker in FBI Infragard Breach
Brazilian authorities reportedly have arrested a 33-year-old man on suspicion of being "USDoD," a prolific cybercriminal who rose to infamy…
Sudanese Brothers Arrested in ‘AnonSudan’ Takedown
The U.S. government on Wednesday announced the arrest and charging of two Sudanese brothers accused of running Anonymous Sudan (a.k.a.…
Southeast Asian Cybercrime Profits Fuel Shadow Economy
With cybercriminal gangs raking in at least $18 billion regionally — and much more globally — law enforcement and policymakers…
TrickMo malware steals Android PINs using fake lock screen
Forty new variants of the TrickMo Android banking trojan have been identified in the wild, linked to 16 droppers and…
Underground ransomware claims attack on Casio, leaks stolen data
The Underground ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for an October 5 attack on Japanese tech giant Casio, which caused system…
AI-Powered Cybercrime Cartels on the Rise in Asia
All across the Asia-Pacific region, large and diverse marketplaces for AI cybercrime tools have developed, with deepfakes proving most popular.
Ukrainian pleads guilty to operating Raccoon Stealer malware
Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky has pleaded guilty to his involvement in the Raccoon Stealer malware-as-a-service (MaaS) cybercrime operation. [...]
Escalating Cyberattacks in the Healthcare Sector
The healthcare sector has become a prime target for cyberattacks, with the frequency and sophistication of these attacks increasing rapidly…
Microsoft, DOJ Dismantle Russian Hacker Group Star Blizzard
The successful disruption of notorious Russian hacker group Star Blizzard's operations arrives one month out from the US presidential election…