Cybersecurity researchers have tied a fresh round of cyber attacks targeting financial services to the notorious cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider, casting doubt on their claims of going “dark.” Threat intelligence firm ReliaQuest said it has observed indications that the threat actor has shifted their focus to the financial sector. This is supported by […]
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday resentenced the former administrator of BreachForums to three years in prison in connection with his role in running the cybercrime forum and possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Conor Brian Fitzpatrick (aka Pompompurin), 22, of Peekskill, New York, pleaded guilty to one count of access device conspiracy, […]
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit said it teamed up with Cloudflare to coordinate the seizure of 338 domains used by RaccoonO365, a financially motivated threat group that was behind a phishing-as-a-service (Phaas) toolkit used to steal more than 5,000 Microsoft 365 credentials from 94 countries since July 2024. “Using a court order granted by the Southern […]
The North Korea-linked group Kimsuky used ChatGPT to create deepfakes of military ID documents in an attempt to compromise South Korean targets. Go to Source Author: Robert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 22-year-old behind the notorious BreachForums hacking forum, was resentenced today to three years in prison after a federal appeals court overturned his prior sentence of time served and 20 years of supervised release. […] Go to Source Author: Lawrence Abrams
“Chaotic Deputy” is a set of four vulnerabilities in the chaos engineering platform that many organizations use to test the resilience of their Kubernetes environments. Go to Source Author: Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
The newly emerged worm has spread across hundreds of open source software packages, stealing credentials and infecting other components without much direct attacker input. Go to Source Author: Alexander Culafi
Researchers say the commercial adtech platform and several other companies form the infrastructure of a massive cybercrime operation. Go to Source Author: Rob Wright
Microsoft is rolling out Copilot Chat to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote for paying Microsoft 365 business customers. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
A massive Android ad fraud operation dubbed “SlopAds” was disrupted after 224 malicious applications on Google Play were used to generate 2.3 billion ad requests per day. […] Go to Source Author: Lawrence Abrams