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Russian-speaking cybercrime evolution: What changed from 2016 to 2021

SecureList

Having been in the field for so long, we have witnessed some major changes in the cybercrime world’s modus operandi. This report shares our insights into the Russian-speaking cybercrime world and the changes in how it operates that have happened in the past five years.

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Ethical Hackers Prevented $27B in Cybercrime

Security Boulevard

Ethical hackers proved their worth over the 14 months that the pandemic ravaged economies and organizations were at their most vulnerable, preventing $27 billion in cybercrime during the time when flaws threatened to overwhelm security teams worldwide. During the period from May 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021, eight in 10 ethical hackers found a.

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RA World Ransomware: A Babuk Successor Targets Healthcare

Penetration Testing

When the Babuk ransomware group disbanded in 2021, it seemed like a minor victory in the ongoing battle against cybercrime. However, the leak of Babuk’s source code has become a breeding ground for new... The post RA World Ransomware: A Babuk Successor Targets Healthcare appeared first on Penetration Testing.

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TeamTNT cybercrime gang expands its arsenal to target thousands of orgs worldwide

Security Affairs

Evidence collected by the experts suggests that the campaign began on July 25, 2021, threat actors used a large set of open-source tools in the attacks. In January 2021, the cybercrime gang launched a new campaign targeting Kubernetes environments with the Hildegard malware. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Red Cross Hack Linked to Iranian Influence Operation?

Krebs on Security

The same day the ICRC went public with its breach, someone using the nickname “ Sheriff ” on the English-language cybercrime forum RaidForums advertised the sale of data from the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. 9, 2021, using an unpatched critical vulnerability (CVE-2021-40539). ” Update, 2:00 p.m.,

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Cyber CEO: The History Of Cybercrime, From 1834 To Present

Herjavec Group

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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Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part II: The Office

Krebs on Security

In July 2021, Mango told Stern that the group was placing ads on several Russian-language cybercrime forums to hire more workers. According to Mango, as of July 18, 2021 the Conti gang employed 62 people, mostly low-level malware coders and software testers. It took the HSE until Sept.