Cybercrime New Information Stealer ‘Mystic Stealer’ Rising to Fame A new information stealer malware named Mystic Stealer is gaining traction among cybercriminals on prominent underground forums. Ionut ArghireJune 19, 2023
Cybercrime Ransomware Gang Takes Credit for February Reddit Hack The Alphv/BlackCat ransomware gang has taken responsibility for the February cyberattack that hit social media site Reddit. Ionut ArghireJune 19, 2023
Cybercrime Microsoft Says Early June Disruptions to Outlook, Cloud Platform, Were Cyberattacks Early June 2023 disruptions to Microsoft’s flagship office suite were Layer 7 DDoS attacks by a shadowy new hacktivist group dubbed Storm-1359 by Microsoft. Associated PressJune 18, 2023
Artificial Intelligence In Other News: Linux Kernel Exploits, Update on BEC Losses, Cybersecurity Awareness Act Cybersecurity news that you may have missed this week: Bug bounties for Linux kernel exploits, Cybersecurity Awareness Act, FBI data on BEC losses. SecurityWeek NewsJune 16, 2023
Cybercrime Romanian Operator of Bulletproof Hosting Service Sentenced to Prison in US A Romanian national who operated a bulletproof hosting service used by malware operators was sentenced to prison in the US. Ionut ArghireJune 13, 2023
Cybercrime US Charges Russians With Hacking Cryptocurrency Exchange Two Russian nationals are charged in the US with hacking a cryptocurrency exchange and conspiring to launder the proceeds. Ionut ArghireJune 12, 2023
Cybercrime ‘Asylum Ambuscade’ Group Hit Thousands in Cybercrime, Espionage Campaigns ESET has linked several cybercrime and espionage campaigns to a threat actor tracked as Asylum Ambuscade. Ionut ArghireJune 9, 2023
Cybercrime North Korean Hackers Blamed for $35 Million Atomic Wallet Crypto Theft Researchers believe North Korea-linked Lazarus Group has stolen at least $35 million in cryptocurrency from Atomic Wallet. Ionut ArghireJune 8, 2023
Cybercrime BBC, British Airways, Novia Scotia Among First Big-Name Victims in Global Supply-Chain Hack The Cl0p cyber-extortion gang’s hack of the MOVEit file-transfer program popular with enterprises could have widespread global impact. Associated PressJune 7, 2023
Cybercrime Hackers Issue ‘Ultimatum’ Over Payroll Data Breach The Clop ransomware gang issued "an ultimatum" companies targeted in a recent large-scale hack of payroll data AFPJune 7, 2023
Cybercrime Keep Aware Raises $2.4M to Eliminate Browser Blind Spots Keep Aware scores seed investment to build a human-centric browser security platform that provides protection against browser-based attacks. Ryan NaraineJune 6, 2023
Cybercrime Ransomware Group Used MOVEit Exploit to Steal Data From Dozens of Organizations The recent MOVEit zero-day attack has been linked to a known ransomware group, which reportedly stole data from dozens of organizations. Eduard KovacsJune 5, 2023