Linux version of Abyss Locker ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers
The Abyss Locker operation is the latest to develop a Linux encryptor to target VMware's ESXi virtual machines platform in…
The Week in Ransomware – July 28th 2023 – New extortion tactics
With ransom payments declining, ransomware gangs are evolving their extortion tactics to utilize new methods to pressure victims. [...]
A Look into The Future: My Journey at the 2023 RSA Conference and The Exciting, Yet Troubling Path of Cybersecurity Innovation
Exploring the Future of Cybersecurity at the 2023 RSA Conference By Kylie M. Amison, Technical Reporter, Cyber Defense Magazine As…
Clop gang to earn over $75 million from MOVEit extortion attacks
The Clop ransomware gang is expected to earn between $75-100 million from extorting victims of their massive MOVEit data theft…
Netscaler ADC bug exploited to breach US critical infrastructure org
The US government is warning that threat actors breached the network of a U.S. organization in the critical infrastructure sector…
Estée Lauder beauty giant breached by two ransomware gangs
Two ransomware actors, ALPHV/BlackCat and Clop, have listed beauty company Estée Lauder on their data leak sites as a victim…
Meet NoEscape: Avaddon ransomware gang’s likely successor
The new NoEscape ransomware operation is believed to be a rebrand of Avaddon, a ransomware gang that shut down and…
Ransomware Affiliates, Triple Extortion, and the Dark Web Ecosystem
In recent years a complex cybercrime ecosystem has emerged across Tor and illicit channels on Telegram. In this article, Flare…
Israel Aided UAE in Defending Against DDoS Attack
Israel's cyber head points finger at Iran-backed MuddyWater APT group as the perpetrator of a recent attack against a university.
African Nations Face Escalating Phishing & Compromised Password Cyberattacks
Cyberattacks against organizations in some African nations increased significantly in 2022, despite a major expansion in cybersecurity hiring to support…