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Cybercrime
DDoS-for-hire service provider jailed
June 20, 2022 - Matthew Gatrel has been found guilty of three counts of computer-related crime. His partner in crime, Juan "Severon" Martinez, pleaded guilty before the trial.
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Record breaking HTTPS DDoS attack
June 15, 2022 - The number and power of DDoS attacks keep growing at an incredible rate year over year. Recently a new HTTPS DDoS attack record was broken.
Email compromise leads to healthcare data breach at Kaiser Permanente
June 15, 2022 - We take a look at the latest healthcare breach, an email compromise of a healthcare employee and explore the fallout.
Karakurt extortion group: Threat profile
June 14, 2022 - An obscure group called Karakurt has extorted organizations in the US and elsewhere. Know how to keep it away from your network.
Threat profile: RansomHouse makes extortion work without ransomware
May 31, 2022 - RansomHouse, a new extortion group, distances itself from ransomware. However, it seems like it had ties to ransomware groups in the past.
Malware
Emotet fixes bug in code, resumes spam campaign
April 27, 2022 - Emotet is back with a new spam campaign. And it's now spreading itself as a shortcut link file pretending to be Word document.
Privacy
Apple’s child safety features are coming to a Messages app near you
April 25, 2022 - Apple will soon be rolling out its promised child safety features in the Messages app for users in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK
Globant suffers network breach due to LAPSUS$ compromise
April 1, 2022 - LAPSUS$ is a young group believed to be ran by teenagers. In its latest heist, it has leaked data from Globant, a software firm.
A new rootkit comes to an ATM near you
March 22, 2022 - CAKETAP is a new rootkit that can run on ATM switch servers—and its not alone in its ATM attacks.
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