Tag: cybercrime
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The Professionalised World of Cybercrime and the New Arms Race
Cybercrime is now a global, professionalised industry. Learn how AI, ransomware, and organised groups are reshaping cybersecurity and business defence. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/11/the-professionalised-world-of-cybercrime-and-the-new-arms-race/
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Hack halts Dutch broadcaster, forcing radio hosts back to LPs
A Dutch TV and radio broadcaster has found itself at the mercy of cybercriminals after suffering a cyber attack, and leaving it scrambling to find ways to play music to its listeners. First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/en-us/blog/hotforsecurity/hack-halts-dutch-broadcaster-forcing-radio-hosts-back-to-lps
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Allianz UK joins growing list of Clop’s Oracle E-Business Suite victims
Insurance giant’s UK arm says cybercriminals misattributed the real victim First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/10/allianz_uk_joins_growing_list/
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APT Groups Target Construction Firms to Steal RDP, SSH, and Citrix Credentials
Tags: apt, china, citrix, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, group, iran, korea, network, north-korea, organized, ransomware, russia, threatThe construction industry has emerged as a primary target for sophisticated cyber adversaries in 2025, with threat actors including state-sponsored APT groups, ransomware operators, and organized cybercriminal networks actively targeting organizations across the building and construction sector. Nation-state actors from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea are leveraging the industry’s rapid digital transformation and security…
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APT Groups Target Construction Firms to Steal RDP, SSH, and Citrix Credentials
Tags: apt, china, citrix, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, group, iran, korea, network, north-korea, organized, ransomware, russia, threatThe construction industry has emerged as a primary target for sophisticated cyber adversaries in 2025, with threat actors including state-sponsored APT groups, ransomware operators, and organized cybercriminal networks actively targeting organizations across the building and construction sector. Nation-state actors from China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea are leveraging the industry’s rapid digital transformation and security…
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KI und Automatisierung befeuern eine neue Welle zielgerichteter Cyberkriminalität
Zwischen Juli und September 2025 hat sich die weltweite Bedrohungslage im Cyberraum deutlich verschärft. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/ki-automatisierung-neue-cyberkriminalitaet
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NDSS 2025 SCAMMAGNIFIER: Piercing The Veil Of Fraudulent Shopping Website Campaigns
SESSION Session 2C: Phishing & Fraud 1 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Marzieh Bitaab (Arizona State University), Alireza Karimi (Arizona State University), Zhuoer Lyu (Arizona State University), Adam Oest (Amazon), Dhruv Kuchhal (Amazon), Muhammad Saad (X Corp.), Gail-Joon Ahn (Arizona State University), Ruoyu Wang (Arizona State University), Tiffany Bao (Arizona State University), Yan Shoshitaishvili (Arizona State…
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NDSS 2025 SCAMMAGNIFIER: Piercing The Veil Of Fraudulent Shopping Website Campaigns
SESSION Session 2C: Phishing & Fraud 1 Authors, Creators & Presenters: Marzieh Bitaab (Arizona State University), Alireza Karimi (Arizona State University), Zhuoer Lyu (Arizona State University), Adam Oest (Amazon), Dhruv Kuchhal (Amazon), Muhammad Saad (X Corp.), Gail-Joon Ahn (Arizona State University), Ruoyu Wang (Arizona State University), Tiffany Bao (Arizona State University), Yan Shoshitaishvili (Arizona State…
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Phishing Campaign “I Paid Twice” Targets Booking.com Hotels and Guests
Cybercriminals are exploiting hotel booking platforms in a global phishing scheme that tricks guests into paying for reservations twice. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/phishing-campaign-i-paid-twice-targets-booking-com-hotels-and-guests/
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Verdacht des systematischen Missbrauchs von Zahlungsdienstleistern
Tags: credit-card, cybercrime, finance, fraud, germany, mail, north-korea, password, phishing, softwareDie Beschuldigten sollen zur Abwicklung von Zahlungen vier große deutsche Zahlungsdienstleister kompromittiert haben.Bei der Razzia gegen mutmaßliche Betrugs- und Geldwäschenetzwerke auf drei Kontinenten sind auch 29 Objekte in Deutschland durchsucht worden. In Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Sachsen, Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein waren mehr als 250 Einsatzkräfte im Einsatz, wie das Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) und andere Behörden…
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Business continuity and cybersecurity: Two sides of the same coin
Tags: access, ai, attack, backup, breach, business, cloud, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, email, finance, framework, google, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, network, nist, ransomware, RedTeam, resilience, risk, sans, service, strategy, tactics, threat, tool, training, veeam, vulnerability, zero-trustWhy traditional business continuity plans fail against modern threats: I’ve implemented change management processes in environments requiring 99.99% uptime and I can tell you that most business continuity plans were designed for a different era. They assume that your backup systems, communication channels and recovery procedures will be available when you need them. Today’s threat…
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Business continuity and cybersecurity: Two sides of the same coin
Tags: access, ai, attack, backup, breach, business, cloud, control, corporate, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, detection, email, finance, framework, google, incident response, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, network, nist, ransomware, RedTeam, resilience, risk, sans, service, strategy, tactics, threat, tool, training, veeam, vulnerability, zero-trustWhy traditional business continuity plans fail against modern threats: I’ve implemented change management processes in environments requiring 99.99% uptime and I can tell you that most business continuity plans were designed for a different era. They assume that your backup systems, communication channels and recovery procedures will be available when you need them. Today’s threat…
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Verdacht des systematischen Missbrauchs von Zahlungsdienstleistern
Tags: credit-card, cybercrime, finance, fraud, germany, mail, north-korea, password, phishing, softwareDie Beschuldigten sollen zur Abwicklung von Zahlungen vier große deutsche Zahlungsdienstleister kompromittiert haben.Bei der Razzia gegen mutmaßliche Betrugs- und Geldwäschenetzwerke auf drei Kontinenten sind auch 29 Objekte in Deutschland durchsucht worden. In Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Sachsen, Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein waren mehr als 250 Einsatzkräfte im Einsatz, wie das Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) und andere Behörden…
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Verdacht des systematischen Missbrauchs von Zahlungsdienstleistern
Tags: credit-card, cybercrime, finance, fraud, germany, mail, north-korea, password, phishing, softwareDie Beschuldigten sollen zur Abwicklung von Zahlungen vier große deutsche Zahlungsdienstleister kompromittiert haben.Bei der Razzia gegen mutmaßliche Betrugs- und Geldwäschenetzwerke auf drei Kontinenten sind auch 29 Objekte in Deutschland durchsucht worden. In Baden-Württemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Hessen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Sachsen, Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein waren mehr als 250 Einsatzkräfte im Einsatz, wie das Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) und andere Behörden…
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Enterprise Credentials at Risk Same Old, Same Old?
Imagine this: Sarah from accounting gets what looks like a routine password reset email from your organization’s cloud provider. She clicks the link, types in her credentials, and goes back to her spreadsheet. But unknown to her, she’s just made a big mistake. Sarah just accidentally handed over her login details to cybercriminals who are…
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Cyberkriminalität braucht echte Konsequenzen – Täter statt Opfer: Was sich im Umgang mit Cybercrime ändern muss
Tags: cybercrimeFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cyberkriminalitaet-braucht-echte-konsequenzen-a-682781b8586040c8986f89b18cc6f2a3/
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Clop Ransomware group claims the breach of The Washington Post
The Clop Ransomware group claims the breach of The Washington Post and added the Americandaily newspaperto its Tor data leak site. The Clop Ransomware group announced the hack of the prestigious Americandaily newspaper The Washington Post. The cybercrime group created a page for the university on its Tor data leak site and announced it will…
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Nevada government declined to pay ransom, says cyberattack traced to breach in May
The state government of Nevada did not pay a ransom to cybercriminals who took down critical government systems in August, the state said in a post-mortem review of the attack. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/nevada-declined-ransom-breach
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Google sounds alarm on self-modifying AI malware
Google warns malware now uses AI to mutate, adapt, and collect data during execution, boosting evasion and persistence. Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) warn of a new generation of malware that is using AI during execution to mutate, adapt, and collect data in real time, helping it evade detection more effectively. Cybercriminals increasingly use AI…
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: AI Tools in Malware, Botnets, GDI Flaws, Election Attacks & More
Cybercrime has stopped being a problem of just the internet — it’s becoming a problem of the real world. Online scams now fund organized crime, hackers rent violence like a service, and even trusted apps or social platforms are turning into attack vectors.The result is a global system where every digital weakness can be turned…
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ThreatsDay Bulletin: AI Tools in Malware, Botnets, GDI Flaws, Election Attacks & More
Cybercrime has stopped being a problem of just the internet — it’s becoming a problem of the real world. Online scams now fund organized crime, hackers rent violence like a service, and even trusted apps or social platforms are turning into attack vectors.The result is a global system where every digital weakness can be turned…
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Malware-pwned laptop gifts cybercriminals Nikkei’s Slack
Stolen creds let miscreants waltz into 17K employees’ chats, spilling info on staff and partners First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/06/nikkeis_private_chats_go_public/
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Russia-linked hackers intensify attacks as global APT activity shifts
State-aligned hacking groups have spent the past six months ramping up espionage, sabotage, and cybercrime campaigns across multiple regions, according to ESET’s APT Activity … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/11/06/global-apt-activity-report-2025/