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China-Linked Earth Alux Uses VARGEIT and COBEACON in Multi-Stage Cyber Intrusions
2025-04-01 11:03

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new China-linked threat actor called Earth Alux that has targeted various key sectors such as government, technology, logistics, manufacturing,...

VanHelsing RaaS Launch: 3 Victims, $5K Entry Fee, Multi-OS, and Double Extortion Tactics
2025-03-24 14:06

A ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called VanHelsing has already claimed three victims since it launched on March 7, 2025. "The RaaS model allows a wide range of participants, from...

RansomHub ransomware uses new Betruger ‘multi-function’ backdoor
2025-03-20 16:31

Security researchers have linked a new backdoor dubbed Betruger, deployed in several recent ransomware attacks, to an affiliate of the RansomHub operation. [...]

RansomHub affiliate leverages multi-function Betruger backdoor
2025-03-20 10:02

A RansomHub affiliate is leveraging a new multi-function backdoor dubbed Betruger to perform various actions during their attacks, Symantec researchers have discovered. The Betruger backdoor The...

Why multi-cloud security needs a fresh approach to stay resilient
2025-03-05 05:30

As enterprises expand their multi-cloud strategies to drive agility and scalability, CISOs must prioritize cyber resilience across diverse cloud platforms. The complexities of securing multi-cloud...

Silent Lynx Using PowerShell, Golang, and C++ Loaders in Multi-Stage Cyberattacks
2025-02-05 12:46

A previously undocumented threat actor known as Silent Lynx has been linked to cyber attacks targeting various entities in Kyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan. "This threat group has previously targeted...

How to Prevent Phishing Attacks with Multi-Factor Authentication
2025-02-04 13:00

Learn how to protect yourself and your sensitive information from phishing attacks by implementing multi-factor authentication.

Beware: Fake CAPTCHA Campaign Spreads Lumma Stealer in Multi-Industry Attacks
2025-01-23 15:00

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new malware campaign that leverages fake CAPTCHA verification checks to deliver the infamous Lumma information stealer. "The campaign is...

FBI Deletes PlugX Malware from 4,250 Hacked Computers in Multi-Month Operation
2025-01-15 06:14

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday disclosed that a court-authorized operation allowed the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to delete PlugX malware from over 4,250 infected...

MirrorFace Leverages ANEL and NOOPDOOR in Multi-Year Cyberattacks on Japan
2025-01-09 10:44

Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) and National Center of Incident Readiness and Strategy for Cybersecurity (NCSC) accused a China-linked threat actor named MirrorFace of orchestrating a...