SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

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.

Cybercrime 140

Cybercrime Banking Malware Ransomware 140

Malwarebytes

APRIL 19, 2022

A new advisory issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the US Treasury Department (Treasury), highlights the cyberthreats associated with cryptocurrency thefts and tactics used by a North Korean state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) group since at least 2020.

Social Engineering 114

Social Engineering Cryptocurrency Computers and Electronics Engineering 114

Digital Shadows

JULY 5, 2021

On 02 July 2021, details started to emerge of a sophisticated supply-chain attack targeting Kaseya VSA, virtual system administrator software used to manage and monitor customers’ infrastructure. Along with phishing and malvertising, REvil frequently made use of software vulnerabilities to spread and compromise victims.

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Encryption Cryptocurrency System Administration 52

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 5, 2021

Reinvention is a basic survival skill in the cybercrime business. REvil’s last big victim was Kaseya , a Miami-based company whose products help system administrators manage large networks remotely. Indeed, some of the most destructive and costly ransomware groups are now in their third incarnation. Image: FBI.

Ransomware 317

Ransomware Cybercrime Malware System Administration 317