Cyber Crime
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NCSC expert urges businesses to follow geopolitics as defensive strategy
News Paul Chichester, director of operations at the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, urged businesses to keep closer tabs on geopolitical events to gauge potential cyber threats.
By Rory Bathgate Published
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A mysterious cyber vigilante is dumping information on notorious ransomware criminals
News An anonymous whistleblower has released large amounts of data allegedly linked to the ransomware gangs
By Ross Kelly Published
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AVCheck cyber crime service snared in police takedown
News Authorities have seized the domains of AVCheck, one of the largest counter antivirus services used by cybercriminals around the world
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Scattered Spider: Who are the alleged hackers behind the M&S cyber attack?
News The Scattered Spider group has been highly active in recent years
By Ross Kelly Published
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Multichannel attacks are becoming a serious threat for enterprises – and AI is fueling the surge
News Organizations are seeing a steep rise in multichannel attacks fueled in part by an uptick in AI cyber crime, new research from SoSafe has found.
By George Fitzmaurice Published
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Cobalt Strike abusers dealt hammer blow after “aggressive” takedown campaign
News Threat actors have long used unauthorized copies of Cobalt Strike to deploy malware, identify vulnerabilities, and move laterally while evading detection
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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'GitVenom' campaign uses dodgy GitHub repositories to spread malware
News Security researchers have issued an alert over a campaign using GitHub repositories to distribute malware, with users lured in by fake projects.
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Hackers are on a huge Microsoft 365 password spraying spree – here’s what you need to know
News A botnet made up of 130,000 compromised devices has been conducting a huge password spraying campaign targeting Microsoft 365 accounts.
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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The Zservers takedown is another big win for law enforcement
News LockBit has been dealt another blow by law enforcement after Dutch police took 127 of its servers offline
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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Threat actors are leaning on trusted services more than ever
News Cyber threats are increasingly incorporating legitimate services in their attack chain, researchers warn.
By Solomon Klappholz Published
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