In a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Food and Drug Administration Office of Criminal Investigations…
Tag: spear phishing
Meet Exotic Lily, access broker for ransomware and other malware peddlers
The Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has shared their observations about a group of cybercriminals called Exotic Lily. This group has…
Click “OK” to defeat MFA
Researchers have discovered that Nobelium—the threat actor behind the infamous SolarWinds supply-chain attack, the Sunburst backdoor, TEARDROP malware, GoldMax malware, and…
Evasive maneuvers: HTML smuggling explained
Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) last week disclosed “a highly evasive malware delivery technique that leverages legitimate HTML5 and JavaScript features”…
Spear-phishing now targets employees outside the finance and executive teams, report says
Social engineering attacks have been a longstanding concern for both individuals and organizations alike. The trend, as we know it, is…
APT36 jumps on the coronavirus bandwagon, delivers Crimson RAT
Since the coronavirus became a worldwide health issue, the desire for more information and guidance from government and health authorities has…
Lock and Code S1Ep2: On the challenges of managed service providers
This week on Lock and Code, we discuss the top security headlines generated right here on Labs and around the Internet….
Spear phishing 101: what you need to know
Phishing, a cyberattack method as old as viruses and Nigerian Princes, continues to be one of the most popular means of…
Europol: Ransomware remains top threat in IOCTA report
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, or Europol, just released its annual Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) report…
Emotet malspam campaign uses Snowden’s new book as lure
Exactly one week ago, Emotet, one of the most dangerous threats to organizations in the last year, resumed its malicious spam…