LockBit, ALPHV, and Other Ransomware Gang Leak Sites Hit by DDoS Attacks
A sweeping effort to prevent a raft of targeted cybercrime groups from posting ransomware victims' data publicly is hampering their…
Damart clothing store hit by Hive ransomware, $2 million demanded
Damart, a French clothing company with over 130 stores across the world, is being extorted for $2 million after a cyberattack from…
‘Sliver’ Emerges as Cobalt Strike Alternative for Malicious C2
Microsoft and others say they have observed nation-state actors, ransomware purveyors, and assorted cybercriminals pivoting to an open source attack-emulation…
More hackers adopt Sliver toolkit as a Cobalt Strike alternative
Threat actors are dumping the Cobalt Strike penetration testing suite in favor of similar frameworks that are less known. After…
Hackers adopt Sliver toolkit as a Cobalt Strike alternative
Threat actors are dumping the Cobalt Strike penetration testing suite in favor of similar frameworks that are less known. After…
The Benefits of Making Password Strength More Transparent
Google is in the process of developing a password strength indicator for its Chrome browser. The good news is that…
Access to hacked corporate networks still strong but sales fall
Statistics collected by cyber-intelligence firm KELA during this year's second quarter show that marketplaces selling initial access to corporate networks…
Automotive supplier breached by 3 ransomware gangs in 2 weeks
An automotive supplier had its systems breached and files encrypted by three different ransomware gangs over a two-week span in May,…
A Ransomware Explosion Fosters Thriving Dark Web Ecosystem
For the right price, threat actors can get just about anything they want to launch a ransomware attack — even…
Post-Breakup, Conti Ransomware Members Remain Dangerous
The gang's members have moved into different criminal activities, and could regroup once law-enforcement attention has simmered down a bit,…