Cybercrime, 81% of all financially motivated cyberattacks in 2020 are ransomware
Atlas VPN cybersecurity experts: The cost of a breach caused by malware last year was 4% more than an average malicious aggression.
Cybercrime, Egregor ransomware group is back online
The malware double extortion website is again up, with new victims and a message: “Despite your hopes, we are with you again”.
Cybercrime, FBI warns companies on Egregor double extortion attacks
The cybersecurity experts illustrate the threat actors TTps to spread malware and blackmail victims. However, their data leak page in unreachable.
Cybercrime, the Azorult campaign also arrives in Italy
Decoy: fake order from a Taiwanese company. The xls attachment, if opened, contacts a link and redirects the victim to a malicious site, which downloads the malware.
Cybercrime, Pay2Key emerge as a new and dangerous ransomware
CheckPoint cybersecurity experts: The malware hits large companies, but asks "little" ransom. It appears to be developed from scratch. It’s detected by a single Virus Total engine.
Cybercrime, doubleextortion.com declares war on ransomware double extortion
The project, created by cybersecurity expert Luca Mella, has already found that the phenomenon is transversal. It affects big and small companies. Even in sectors not at "cyber risk".
Dark Side, a new ransomware operation that attacks organizations
Bleeping Computer cyber security experts: The cybercrime gang specifies excluded targets, but the others are hit by a tailored malware and the threat to post stolen data online.
Cybercrime: here it comes Cosmic Lynx, the BEC ring
Agari cyber security experts: The group targets only senior executives at Fortune 500 or Global 2000 companies. It has stolen million dollars from firms in 46 countries.
Cybercrime, Sodinokibi attackers leverage Cobalt Strike and scan for POS
Symantec cyber security experts spotted a ransomware campaign which exploits legitimate tools and both malware to earn big profits from large-multinational companies.
Cyber Espionage, Operation In(ter)ception hit aerospace-military companies
ESET cyber security experts: The threat actor, maybe North Korea’s Lazarus, exploited custom malware, fake jobs and social engineering via LinkedIn, to compromise the targets.