Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

CARBANAK cybercrime gang was first uncovered in 2014 by Kaspersky Lab that dated its activity back to 2013 when the group leveraged the Anunak malware in targeted attacks on financial institutions and ATM networks. Starting from 2016 the group developed a new custom malware using Cobalt Strike, a legitimate penetration testing framework.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 18, 2023

” The Lockbit gang has been active since at least 2019 and today it is one of the most active ransomware groups offering a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model. Artifacts of professional penetration-testing tools such as Metasploit and Cobalt Strike have also been observed.” “LockBit 3.0 and LockBit.”

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. PA Unit 42 found that the average ransom paid by organisations nearly tripled over the past year, from $115,123 in 2019 to $312,493. Between 2015 and 2019, the largest-known individual ransom demand was $15 million. Stay safe and secure.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 17, 2021

According to the experts, the first infections were observed in late 2019, victims reported their files were encrypted by a strain of malware. New #Mespinoza #Ransomware [link] Ext: locked R/n: Readme.README Affected users, contact the support forum of @BleepinComputer pic.twitter.com/SbKxVEIXUd — Amigo-A (@Amigo_A_) October 25, 2019.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Cybercrime gang behind the Emotet malware is targeting organization with external SOC with emails claiming to deliver a SOC “weekly report.”. SOC report 10 12 2019.doc I do have experience on security testing since I have been performing penetration testing on several US electronic voting systems. Introduction.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In the world of cybercrime, a flawed application is a potential goldmine for them, but an onramp to disaster for most organizations. A government health organization discovered a major security flaw during a standard penetration test on a critical web application. This blog was written by a guest blogger. A vulnerable state.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2019

CARBANAK cybercrime gang was first uncovered in 2014 by Kaspersky Lab that dated its activity back to 2013 when the group leveraged the Anunak malware in targeted attacks on financial institutions and ATM networks. Starting from 2016 the group developed a new custom malware using Cobalt Strike, a legitimate penetration testing framework.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 2, 2019

1 : Cybercrime Businesses should always be very aware of the threat of cybercriminals, and social media also poses very real cyber-security risks. This will however require monitoring of all your pages, for further reading see 10 Social Media Monitoring Tools for 2019. Here are five potential pitfalls of social media marketing.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 20, 2021

In 2018 three high-ranking members of a sophisticated international cybercrime group operating out of Eastern Europe were arrested and taken into custody by US authorities. Ukrainian nationals Dmytro Fedorov, Fedir Hladyr, and Andrii Kolpakov, were members of a prolific hacking group widely known as FIN7. The conviction.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

In November 2019, the criminals behind a ransomware species called Maze started a new trend that is currently gaining momentum on the dark web. Forward outlook Ransomware is a dynamic and increasingly hybrid segment of cybercrime. Depending on the number of infected computers, ransoms can reach millions of dollars.

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Cytelligence

JANUARY 27, 2020

Damages from ransomware in 2019 rose to over $11.5 Ransomware in 2019 . The number of ransomware attacks increased in 2019 — but worse, 22 of those cyberattacks shut down a city, county and even state government computer systems. with several attacks in 2019. What strategies do cybercriminals use?

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 8, 2021

All material from 2018-2019. Figure 5 – Screenshot from Group-IB Threat Intelligence & Attribution system Nevertheless, according to Group-IB’s findings, despite the post author’s claim that the cards were compromised from 2018-2019, 97% of the records in the database are still valid. Valid at 3%.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

lazydocker : A simple terminal UI for both docker and docker-compose : [link] pic.twitter.com/HsK17rzg8m — Binni Shah (@binitamshah) July 1, 2019. Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. Brian Krebs | @briankrebs.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

It looks like on April 2019 the engine extracted and analyzed a small set of samples if compared to the general trend, while on late August / first of September it analyzed more than 250k samples. I do have experience on security testing since I have been performing penetration testing on several US electronic voting systems.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

And it's not getting better in 2019 is certification organization ISC squared, released a study showing the extent of the problem here CNBC. Vamosi: And three years later cybercrime magazine released a similar study showing there remains a shortage of 3.5 There's a serious shortage of InfoSec professionals.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

And it's not getting better in 2019 is certification organization ISC squared, released a study showing the extent of the problem here CNBC. Vamosi: And three years later cybercrime magazine released a similar study showing there remains a shortage of 3.5 There's a serious shortage of InfoSec professionals.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 11, 2021

Here’s a closer look at the DarkSide cybercrime gang, as seen through their negotiations with a recent U.S. The advertisement continued: “Network penetration testing. victim that earns $15 billion in annual revenue. Colonial Pipeline has shut down 5,500 miles of fuel pipe in response to a ransomware incident. .

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Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

We can learn a lot from the cybercrime of the past…the history of cybercrime is a glimpse into what we can expect in the future. In the past 18 months, we’ve experienced the beginning of an era that has seen cybersecurity and cybercrime at the center of it all. Dateline Cybercrime . Robert Herjavec.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 26, 2021

We discovered another set of TTPs targeting aerospace and defense research establishments in India between 2019 and the end of June 2021, featuring two previously unknown backdoors: LGuarian and HTTP_NEWS. It is mainly known for being a proprietary commercial penetration testing toolkit officially designed for red team engagements.

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