Cybercrime & Digital Threats

Return to Sender: Preventing Ransomware While Working From Home

April 05, 2021

Many employees have set up makeshift work spaces in their homes. This could leave them more susceptible to ransomware attacks that take advantage of vulnerabilities in unsecured spaces.

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The State of Ransomware: 2020’s Catch-22
February 03, 2021
Ransomware continues the trend of targeted attacks but with the added challenge of double extortion. Organizations need to be one step ahead of such coercive tactics to avoid potential disruptions, financial losses, and reputational damage.
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Cybercriminals kick-off 2021 with sweepstakes, credit card, delivery scams
January 21, 2021
We discuss the behaviors and external indicators of some phishing campaigns that we observed from the latter part of December 2020 to the first weeks of January 2021.
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A Look at Linux: Threats, Risks, and Recommendations
January 04, 2021
This article aims to discuss the Linux threat landscape and examine how Linux has become an attractive target for attackers, as well as how it can be prone to a variety of threats and risks.
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Phishing Technique Uses Legitimate-looking Domains to Avoid Detection
December 28, 2020
Cybercriminals use legitimate-looking domains in their phishing-and-scam schemes in an effort to lure more victims and avoid early detection.
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Negasteal Uses Hastebin for Fileless Delivery of Crysis Ransomware
December 18, 2020
We discovered a Negasteal variant that uses hastebin to filelessly deliver Crysis ransomware to the victim's system.
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Exploiting AI: How Cybercriminals Misuse and Abuse AI and ML
November 19, 2020
We discuss the present state of the malicious uses and abuses of AI and ML and the plausible future scenarios in which cybercriminals might abuse these technologies for ill gain.
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Cybercriminal ‘Cloud of Logs’: The Emerging Underground Business of Selling Access to Stolen Data
November 16, 2020
We take a closer look at an emerging underground market that is driven by malicious actors who sell access to a gargantuan amount of stolen data, frequently advertised in the underground as “cloud of logs."
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Malicious Actors Target Comm Apps such as Zoom, Slack, Discord
November 16, 2020
Communication apps have caught the eye of malicious actors who are always looking to integrate new techniques in their malicious activities.
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Developing Story: COVID-19 Used in Malicious Campaigns
November 11, 2020
Threat actors take advantage of the spread of COVID-19 for malicious campaigns. Goods and services related to the virus also appear in underground marketplaces and cybercriminal forums.
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