Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Motives of cybercrime have changed based on day-to-day life. In the 1960s and 1980’s cybercrime doing for fun and using things for free. let’s discuss some of the motives for hacking and cybercrime. Read More “8 Motives of CyberCrime – Hackers World” ». <p>The Nowadays cyber crimes have become very dangerous.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2023

The mapping will be called as Cybercrime Atlas and arrangements are being made to host it at the World Economic Forum(WEF) in the next 18-20 months. Since June 2022, the work on tracking down 13 criminal groups has started by the investigators, who are about to add 7 more groups to the list.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 16, 2022

Ransomware is probably the type of cybercrime that has made headlines the most in 2021, and 2022 seems to follow that trend. The post Kaspersky report identifies new ransomware trends for 2022 appeared first on TechRepublic. Yet it is still evolving, and new ransomware seems more adaptive, resilient and more industrialized.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 28, 2022

Cybercrime in 2021 highlighted new trends with threats and breaches that have escalated the need…. The post 2022 Cybersecurity Predictions appeared first on LogRhythm. The post 2022 Cybersecurity Predictions appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 14, 2023

The government alleges that on May 7, 2022, Singh used stolen credentials to log into a U.S. On May 12, 2022, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that hackers had gained access to a DEA portal that taps into 16 different federal law enforcement databases. .” federal government portal without authorization. ” Image: USDOJ.

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The Hacker News

JUNE 16, 2023

As Threat Actors Continuously Adapt their TTPs in Today’s Threat Landscape, So Must You Earlier this year, threat researchers at Cybersixgill released the annual report, The State of the Cybercrime Underground. The report examines the continuous

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2022

TA558 cybercrime group is behind a malware campaign targeting hospitality, hotel, and travel organizations in Latin America. Researchers from Proofpoint are monitoring a malware campaign conducted by a cybercrime group, tracked as TA558, that is targeting hospitality, hotel, and travel organizations in Latin America.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 26, 2023

In recent months, a cybercrime group known as Blacktail has begun to make headlines as they continue to target organizations around the globe. Two of the most popular tools that have been used by the cybercrime group are LockBit 3.0 The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. Both LockBit 3.0

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Heimadal Security

JANUARY 16, 2023

Authorities from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Germany, and Serbia, with help from Europol and Eurojust, worked together to break up a cybercrime ring that was involved in online investment fraud. Since June 2022, when German authorities first asked for help, the European police have supported this investigation.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Interpol has announced the arrests of 75 individuals as part of a coordinated international operation against an organized cybercrime ring called Black Axe. Interpol arrested 75 individuals as part of a coordinated global operation, codenamed Operation Jackal, against the cybercrime ring Black Axe. and the U.S.) million from victims.

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Heimadal Security

JANUARY 6, 2023

A cybercrime group going by the name of Bluebottle has been linked to a set of attacks aimed at the financial sector in Francophone countries located in Africa, in the timeline between July and September 2022. The post Bluebottle Cybercrime Group Is Targeting Banks in African Countries appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Security Affairs

MAY 20, 2023

FIN7 is a Russian criminal group (aka Carbanak ) that has been active since mid-2015, it focuses on restaurants, gambling, and hospitality industries in the US to harvest financial information that was used in attacks or sold in cybercrime marketplaces. They then use OpenSSH and Impacket to move laterally and deploy Clop ransomware.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2022

The FBI warns organizations in the higher education sector of credentials sold on cybercrime forums that can allow threat actors to access their networks. Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 18, 2022

This week: Evidence has surfaced of cybercrime’s fast-paced growth in 2022, a new Google Chrome zero-day vulnerability is being exploited, and more. . The post The Week in Cybersecurity: Cybercrime growth outpaces the security industry appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 5, 2023

A cybercrime group dubbed Bluebottle has been linked to a set of targeted attacks against the financial sector in Francophone countries located in Africa from at least July 2022 to September 2022.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Ransomware activity decreased in the third quarter of 2022 (Q3 2022), as actors regrouped and refocused after a busy start. The post Ransomware In Q3 2022 first appeared on Digital Shadows.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Data breaches, phishing attacks, and cybercrime became daily occurrences—something that’s still prevalent today. The post Weekly Email Security News Recap #2 [September 2022] appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post Weekly Email Security News Recap #2 [September 2022] appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Aurora Stealer is an info-stealing malware that was first advertised on Russian-speaking underground forums in April 2022. In October and November 2022, the researchers analyzed several hundreds of collected samples and identified dozens of active C2 servers. .” Pierluigi Paganini. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Aurora Stealer).

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Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2022

The hacker is offering the database on a popular cybercrime forum for 10 bitcoins. The Chief Executive Officer of cryptocurrency exchange Binance , Zhao Changpeng, on July 3rd, announced that the threat intelligence team of his company has detected 1 billion resident records available for sale in a cybercrime forum.

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Bleeping Computer

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Threat analysts expect 2022 to be the tipping point for a shift in the focus of hackers from large companies back to consumers. [.].

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Compared to the second quarter of 2022, the activity decreased by 8%, falling from July to August but increasing from August to September. In Q3 2022, the most prolific ransomware and data leak actors in Q3 were LockBit , Black Basta , Hive , Alphv(aka BlackCat) and the new entry BianLian group. SecurityAffairs – hacking, cybercrime).

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

Nominate here: [link] Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, Genesis Market) The post Law enforcement seized the Genesis Market cybercrime marketplace appeared first on Security Affairs.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Researchers attribute the Raspberry Robin malware to the Russian cybercrime group known as Evil Corp group. IBM Security X-Force researchers discovered similarities between a component used in the Raspberry Robin malware and a Dridex malware loader, which was part of the malicious operations of the cybercrime gang Evil Corp.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2023

The experts pointed out that while the majority of zero-days they have discovered in the past were used by APT groups, this zero-day was exploited by a sophisticated cybercrime group. This group is known to have used similar CLFS driver exploits in the past that were likely developed by the same author.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

A suspected leader of the Zeus cybercrime gang, Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov (aka Tank), was arrested by Swiss police. Swiss police last month arrested in Geneva Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov (40), also known as Tank, which is one of the leaders of the JabberZeus cybercrime group. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Vice Society ransomware seemed to favor educational institutions in their attacks in 2022. The Cybercrime group targeted 33 schools in the last year, surpassing other threat actors like LockBit, BlackCat, BianLian, and Hive.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

A stepping stone to impactful cybercrime This tactic has tangible real-world implications. In November 2022, cybercriminals somehow acquired the right to run ads on Google for the popular open-source graphics editor GIMP. Here's some evidence for those who consider the risk far-fetched.

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The Vice Society cybercrime group has disproportionately targeted educational institutions, accounting for 33 victims in 2022 and surpassing other ransomware families like LockBit, BlackCat, BianLian, and Hive.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Stay on top of the latest email security breach and cybersecurity news or you could become the victim of cybercrime. The post Weekly Email Security News Recap #3 [September 2022] appeared first on EasyDMARC. The post Weekly Email Security News Recap #3 [September 2022] appeared first on Security Boulevard. Let’s dive […].

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 16, 2023

But after the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, the focus of hackers has shifted more towards the smart phones with more phishing and social engineering attacks recorded in a 2nd quarter of 2022. The post Hackers shifting cybercrime focus towards smart phones and tablets appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2024

technology companies during the summer of 2022. stole at least $800,000 from at least five victims between August 2022 and March 2023. 2022 that an intrusion had exposed a “limited number” of Twilio customer accounts through a sophisticated social engineering attack designed to steal employee credentials.

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SecureBlitz

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Here, I will show you 10 tips to increase your cybersecurity… Cybercrime is becoming increasingly more aggressive since the beginning of the pandemic with a recent report finding that the rate of detection and prosecution is 0.05% in the U.S. Half of the ransomware victims in 2022 chose to pay the ransom, but only a […].

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Security Affairs

APRIL 15, 2022

The cybercrime gang has been active since at least January 2020. ”” ZingoStealer first appeared in the threat landscape in March 2022 and according to the Talos experts it is currently undergoing active development. SecurityAffairs – hacking, cybercrime). To nominate, please visit:? Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

JULY 8, 2022

The operators behind the TrickBot malware are systematically targeting Ukraine since the beginning of the war in February 2022. Between mid-April and mid-June of 2022, the Trickbot group has conducted at least six campaigns against entities in Ukraine. ” concludes IBM. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 26, 2021

What cyber security threats should enterprises look out for in 2022? Skilled engineers and security architects from McAfee Enterprise and FireEye offer a preview of how the threatscape might look in 2022 and how these new or evolving threats could potentially impact the security of enterprises, countries, and civilians. By John Fokker.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Further evidence linking the two includes IP addresses and specific TTPs (tactics, techniques, and procedures) used by FIN7 in early 2022 and seen months later in actual Black Basta attacks. Black Basta has been active since April 2022, like other ransomware operations, it implements a double-extortion attack model. .

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McAfee

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

McAfee Enterprise and FireEye recently released its 2022 Threat Predictions. In this blog, we take a deeper dive into a Game of Thrones power struggle among Ransomware-as-a-Service bad actors in 2022. Prediction: Self-reliant cybercrime groups will shift the balance of power within the RaaS eco-kingdom. .

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