Author Archives: Onsite Computing, Inc.

North Korean Threat Actors Deploy COVERTCATCH Malware via LinkedIn Job Scams

Threat actors affiliated with North Korea have been observed leveraging LinkedIn as a way to target developers as part of a fake job recruiting operation. These attacks employ coding tests as a common initial infection vector, Google-owned Mandiant said in a new report about threats faced by the Web3 sector. “After an initial chat conversation, […]

FBI Cracks Down on Dark Web Marketplace Managed by Russian and Kazakh Nationals

Two men have been indicted in the U.S. for their alleged involvement in managing a dark web marketplace called WWH Club that specializes in the sale of sensitive personal and financial information. Alex Khodyrev, a 35-year-old Kazakhstan national, and Pavel Kublitskii, a 37-year-old Russian national, have been charged with conspiracy to commit access device fraud […]

Two weeks on from Pavel Durov’s arrest, Telegram ramps up moderation of ‘illegal content’

Less than two weeks after Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov’s high-profile arrest by French police, the company has announced that it will start moderating “illegal content” in the platform’s private and group chats. Perhaps the word “announced” is overstating a change so subtle it took eagle-eyed journalists to notice the new wording in a […]

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