Tales from the Dark Web, Part 2: Ransomware Stacked With Distribution Services Creates the Perfect Storm
Security professionals need to understand the actors behind ransomware threats, how they operate and how they continuously find new victims…
WatchGuard Technologies’ 2022 Predictions: State-Sponsored Mobile Threats, Space-Related Hacks and More
A look at the future of cybersecurity in 2022 and beyond By Corey Nachreiner, Chief Security Officer, WatchGuard […] The…
REvil Ransomware Gang Arrests Trigger Uncertainty, Concern in Cybercrime Forums
Threat actors from Eastern Europe seen expressing some concern about Russia being a safe place for them to continue operating,…
Phishing impersonates shipping giant Maersk to push STRRAT malware
A new phishing campaign using fake shipping delivery lures installs the STRRAT remote access trojan on unsuspecting victim's devices. [...]
FBI links Diavol ransomware to the TrickBot cybercrime group
The FBI has formally linked the Diavol ransomware operation to the TrickBot Group, the malware developers behind the notorious TrickBot…
5 AI and Cybersecurity Predictions for 2022
Among them: Explainable artificial intelligence (XAI) will improve the ways humans and AI interact, plus expect a shift in how…
CISA urges US orgs to prepare for data-wiping cyberattacks
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) urges U.S. organizations to strengthen their cybersecurity defenses against data-wiping attacks recently seen…
Europol Shuts Down Popular Cybercriminal VPN Service
VPNLab was used to support criminal activity, including ransomware campaigns and other attacks, Europol officials report.
Europol shuts down VPN service used by ransomware groups
Law enforcement authorities from 10 countries took down VPNLab.net, a VPN service provider used by ransomware operators and malware actors. [...]
Qlocker ransomware returns to target QNAP NAS devices worldwide
Threat actors behind the Qlocker ransomware are once again targeting Internet-exposed QNAP Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices worldwide. [...]