Point of entry: Why hackers target stolen credentials for initial access
Stolen credentials are a big problem, commonly used to breach networks in attacks. Learn more from Specops Software about checking…
Fake AI editor ads on Facebook push password-stealing malware
A Facebook malvertising campaign targets users searching for AI image editing tools and steals their credentials by tricking them into…
Tech support scam ring leader gets 7 years in prison, $6M fine
The leader of a tech support fraud scheme was sentenced to seven years in prison after tricking at least 6,500 victims and generating…
Massive SMS stealer campaign infects Android devices in 113 countries
A malicious campaign targeting Android devices worldwide utilizes thousands of Telegram bots to infect devices with SMS-stealing malware and steal…
Facebook ads for Windows desktop themes push info-stealing malware
Cybercriminals use Facebook business pages and advertisements to promote fake Windows themes that infect unsuspecting users with the SYS01 password-stealing malware.…
Infostealer malware logs used to identify child abuse website members
Thousands of pedophiles who download and share child sexual abuse material (CSAM) were identified through information-stealing malware logs leaked on…
Police seize over 100 malware loader servers, arrest four cybercriminals
An international law enforcement operation codenamed 'Operation Endgame' has seized over 100 servers worldwide used by multiple major malware loader…
Arc browser’s Windows launch targeted by Google ads malvertising
A new Google Ads malvertising campaign, coinciding with the launch of the Arc web browser for Windows, was tricking people into…
Microsoft spots gift card thieves using cyber-espionage tactics
Microsoft has published a "Cyber Signals" report sharing new information about the hacking group Storm-0539 and a sharp rise in…
Ransomware gang targets Windows admins via PuTTy, WinSCP malvertising
A ransomware operation targets Windows system administrators by taking out Google ads to promote fake download sites for Putty and WinSCP. [...]