Think Like a Criminal: Knowing Popular Attack Techniques to Stop Bad Actors Faster
Analyzing the attack goals of adversaries is important to be able to better align defenses against the speed of changing attack techniques. By focusing...
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These cybercriminals plant criminal evidence on human rights defender, lawyer devices
Cybercriminals are hijacking the devices of civil rights activists and planting “incriminating evidence” in covert cyberattacks, researchers warn. ZDNet Recommends The best security key...
Cyber Insights 2022: Improving Criminal Sophistication
When SecurityWeek asked Steve Katz, the world’s first CISO, what future threats concerned him most, he replied, “The biggest threat is the ever-increasing expertise...
US, Australia Agree to Share Phone, Text Records in Criminal Probes
The United States and Australia signed an agreement Wednesday to ease access by their justice departments to digital phone and email records needed in...
Suspect arrested in ‘ransom your employer’ criminal scheme
A Nigerian man has been arrested in connection to a scheme attempting to lure insiders to deploy ransomware on employer systems. On November 22,...
TA575 criminal group using ‘Squid Game’ lures for Dridex malware
Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has found evidence of a prolific cybercrime group using the popularity of Netflix hit “Squid Game” to spread the Dridex malware. ...
International Sting Operation Cracks Down Encryption Criminal Groups – E Hacking News
In an international sting operation targeting drug suppliers led to an arrest of a man. The suspect’s face was blurred by the Australian Federal...
Pandemic threats: The common threads in COVID-19 scams and criminal schemes
Researchers have explored how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the cybercrime space and the common trends found between COVID-related schemes. In a new Trend...
US charges close to 500 individuals for COVID-19 fraud, criminal activity
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged 474 individuals for participating in COVID-19 scams and fraudulent activity. To some cybercriminals, the coronavirus pandemic...
Dutch COVID-19 patient data sold on the criminal underground
Image via RTL Nieuws Dutch police have arrested two individuals on Friday for allegedly selling data from the Dutch health ministry’s COVID-19 systems on...