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Biden Signs Better Cybercrime Metrics Act

SecureWorld News

With the way cybercrime has increased over the last few years, the United States is in desperate need of a more effective system to measure it. The bill received bipartisan Congressional support and aims to improve the government's understanding, measurement, and tracking of cybercrime.

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Group-IB presented latest cybercrime and nation-state hacking trends in Asia

Security Affairs

According to Group-IB’s report findings, Asia is one of the most actively attacked regions in the world, the company presented latest cybercrime trends. New cybercrime groups are also expected to start operations in Asia and Latin America. Security Affairs – Central Bank of Russia, cybercrime ). Pierluigi Paganini.

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DRM Report Q2 2023 – Ransomware threat landscape

Security Affairs

In an era where digitalization has woven its web into the very fabric of our lives, the dark underbelly of the digital realm continues to pose an ever-growing threat. Ransomware, a menace that has evolved into a formidable adversary, takes center stage in our examination of the cyber threat landscape during the second quarter of 2023.

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Monitoring the dark web to identify threats to energy sector organizations

Security Affairs

The role of an initial access broker is essential in the cybercrime ecosystem, these actors facilitate the sale or exchange of compromised or stolen initial access to computer networks or systems. Searchlight Cyber threat intelligence researchers also observed threat actors discussing and offering access to ICS and OT systems.

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Over 100,000 ChatGPT Accounts Compromised by Cybercriminals

SecureWorld News

Info stealers are also indiscriminate, infecting as many computers as possible to maximize the amount of data collected. They have become a significant source of compromised personal data due to their simplicity and effectiveness. Group-IB's analysis revealed that the Asia-Pacific region accounted for 40.5%

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Operation Night Fury: Group-IB helps take down a cybergang behind the infection of hundreds of websites all over the world

Security Affairs

This successful operation is just one example of how law enforcement are working with industry partners, adapting and applying new technologies to aid investigations and ultimately reduce the global impact of cybercrime,» concluded Mr Jones.” INTERPOL’s Director of Cybercrime. ” Craig Jones. ” Idam Wasiadi.

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Indicators of compromise (IOCs): how we collect and use them

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What is cyber threat intelligence, and how do we use it in GReAT? We at GReAT are focused on identifying, analyzing and describing upcoming or ongoing, preferably unknown cyberthreats, to provide our customers with detailed reports, technical data feeds, and products. This is what we call cyber threat intelligence.