Qakbot is back and targets the Hospitality industry
Experts warn of a new phishing campaign distributing the QakBot malware, months after law enforcement dismantled its infrastructure. In August, […]
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Luring with love, a network of pig butchering “mining” scams robbed millions from victims’ wallets
Three threat groups using the exact same scam kit stole from 90 victims, mostly during the period of June to August, using smart contracts to hijack wallets and transfer their contents without needing to bypass device security. To date, neary $3 million has been stolen by the coordinated groups.
Decoding BATLOADER 2.X: Unmasking the Threat of Stealthy Malware Tactics
Overview: Batloader is not a new malware in the series – it is an emerging one. In our previous blogs, we discussed how Batloader can deploy different types of malware, including stealers and ransomware. We also delved into its role as an initial access gainer, and highlighted its highly evasive nature, along with its ability […]
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A supply chain attack on crypto hardware wallet Ledger led to the theft of $600K
A supply chain attack against Crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger resulted in the theft of $600,000 in virtual assets. Threat actors
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MongoDB investigates a cyberattack, customer data exposed
MongoDB on Saturday announced it is investigating a cyberattack that exposed customer account metadata and contact information. MongoDB on Saturday
Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Groups Online Strategies for Enhancing Online Safety in Digital Communities
By Julie Taylor, Tech Principal, Joyn Holdings LTD & Jacob Dahlman, Team Lead, Joyn Holdings LTD In an increasingly digital world, the safety of our children on the internet has […]
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AI in Cybersecurity
Separating Hype from Hyperbole By Avkash Kathiriya “Artificial Intelligence in cybersecurity is like a supercharged virtual fortress armed with a gazillion laser-focused cyber warriors, ready to annihilate any threat with […]
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The Corporate Transparency Act: Striking a Pact Between Fact & Privacy Impact
By Tom Aldrich, Chief Strategy Officer, 360 Privacy The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) became law in the United States as part of the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2021. This […]
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Why Not Shut Off Access to The Internet Whenever a Password Is Saved
AND then never have to type a password again? By Irwin Gretczko, Founder & CEO, The Hack Blocker So, what about the customer? Let’s think about the banking, brokerage, or […]
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InfectedSlurs botnet targets QNAP VioStor NVR vulnerability
The Mirai-based botnet InfectedSlurs was spotted targeting QNAP VioStor NVR (Network Video Recorder) devices. In November, Akamai warned of a