Tag: group
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Pro-Russian Hacktivist Targets OT/ICS Systems to Harvest Credentials
In September, a nascent pro-Russian hacktivist group known as TwoNet staged its first operational technology and industrial control systems (OT/ICS) intrusion against our water treatment utility honeypot. By exploiting default credentials and SQL-based schema extraction, the adversary ultimately created backdoor accounts and defaced the human-machine interface (HMI), demonstrating a concerning pivot from pure DDoS to…
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What to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid clouds
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, business, cisco, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, framework, gartner, google, governance, government, group, guide, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, kubernetes, law, malware, metric, microsoft, monitoring, network, oracle, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, technology, threat, tool, veeam, vmware, vulnerability, zero-trusthybrid cloud data protection buyer’s guide today!] In this buyer’s guide Data protection for hybrid clouds explainedWhy hybrid clouds need data protectionWhat to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid cloudsMajor trends in data protection for hybrid cloudsLeading vendors for data protection of hybrid cloudsWhat to ask before buying data protection for hybrid…
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Spanish Authorities Dismantle Advanced AI Phishing Operation GoogleXcoder
Tags: ai, banking, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, finance, government, group, law, network, phishing, theftSpanish law enforcement recently dismantled an advanced AI-driven phishing network and arrested the mastermind developer known as “GoogleXcoder.” This operation marks a significant victory in the fight against banking credential theft in Spain. Cybercriminals Target Banks and Government Agencies Since 2023, Spain faced a surge in sophisticated phishing campaigns. Criminal groups impersonated major banks and…
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What to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid clouds
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, business, cisco, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, framework, gartner, google, governance, government, group, guide, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, kubernetes, law, malware, metric, microsoft, monitoring, network, oracle, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, technology, threat, tool, veeam, vmware, vulnerability, zero-trusthybrid cloud data protection buyer’s guide today!] In this buyer’s guide Data protection for hybrid clouds explainedWhy hybrid clouds need data protectionWhat to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid cloudsMajor trends in data protection for hybrid cloudsLeading vendors for data protection of hybrid cloudsWhat to ask before buying data protection for hybrid…
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Hackers Claim Massive Salesforce Breach: 1 Billion Records Stolen
A new cybercriminal conglomerate known as Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters has emerged as a significant threat to global organizations, claiming responsibility for massive data breaches targeting Salesforce customer tenants. The group, also referred to as SP1D3R HUNTERS or SLSH, has reportedly stolen over one billion Salesforce records across two separate extortion campaigns, marking one of the…
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Spanish Authorities Dismantle Advanced AI Phishing Operation GoogleXcoder
Tags: ai, banking, credentials, cyber, cybercrime, finance, government, group, law, network, phishing, theftSpanish law enforcement recently dismantled an advanced AI-driven phishing network and arrested the mastermind developer known as “GoogleXcoder.” This operation marks a significant victory in the fight against banking credential theft in Spain. Cybercriminals Target Banks and Government Agencies Since 2023, Spain faced a surge in sophisticated phishing campaigns. Criminal groups impersonated major banks and…
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What to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid clouds
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, business, cisco, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, data, defense, encryption, endpoint, framework, gartner, google, governance, government, group, guide, ibm, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, kubernetes, law, malware, metric, microsoft, monitoring, network, oracle, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-assessment, saas, service, software, technology, threat, tool, veeam, vmware, vulnerability, zero-trusthybrid cloud data protection buyer’s guide today!] In this buyer’s guide Data protection for hybrid clouds explainedWhy hybrid clouds need data protectionWhat to look for in a data protection platform for hybrid cloudsMajor trends in data protection for hybrid cloudsLeading vendors for data protection of hybrid cloudsWhat to ask before buying data protection for hybrid…
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Our APWG eCrimes Paper on Tech Support Scam Facebook Groups
Tags: apple, conference, cybercrime, data, email, finance, google, group, india, marketplace, microsoft, phishing, scam, serviceMy colleague Raghavendra Cherupalli will be at APWG eCrime next month sharing a paper based on our research into the Facebook Groups where illicit Indian Call Centers share “Crime-as-a-Service” offerings with one another. In our paper, “Classification of Cybercriminal Posts Using Large Language Models: A Comprehensive Study on Tech Support Scam Marketplaces,” Raghavendra will be…
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Our APWG eCrimes Paper on Tech Support Scam Facebook Groups
Tags: apple, conference, cybercrime, data, email, finance, google, group, india, marketplace, microsoft, phishing, scam, serviceMy colleague Raghavendra Cherupalli will be at APWG eCrime next month sharing a paper based on our research into the Facebook Groups where illicit Indian Call Centers share “Crime-as-a-Service” offerings with one another. In our paper, “Classification of Cybercriminal Posts Using Large Language Models: A Comprehensive Study on Tech Support Scam Marketplaces,” Raghavendra will be…
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Pro-Russian Hacktivist Group TwoNet Exposed for Fabricating Critical Infrastructure Attacks to Boost Reputation
The post Pro-Russian Hacktivist Group TwoNet Exposed for Fabricating Critical Infrastructure Attacks to Boost Reputation appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/pro-russian-hacktivist-group-twonet-exposed-for-fabricating-critical-infrastructure-attacks-to-boost-reputation/
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Pro-Russian Hacktivist Group TwoNet Exposed for Fabricating Critical Infrastructure Attacks to Boost Reputation
The post Pro-Russian Hacktivist Group TwoNet Exposed for Fabricating Critical Infrastructure Attacks to Boost Reputation appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity. First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/pro-russian-hacktivist-group-twonet-exposed-for-fabricating-critical-infrastructure-attacks-to-boost-reputation/
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Clop Ransomware group claims the hack of Harvard University
The notorious Clop Ransomware group claims the hack of Harvard University and added the prestigious institute to its Tor data leak site. The Clop Ransomware group announced the hack of the prestigious Harvard University. The cybercrime group created a page for the university on its Tor data leak site and announced it will leak the…
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Pegasus-Trojaner: Israelische NSO Group von US-Investoren übernommen
Mit der NSO Group wird ein weiterer israelischer Spyware-Anbieter von US-Investoren gekauft. Die Kontrolle soll aber in Israel bleiben. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/pegasus-trojaner-israelische-nso-group-von-us-investoren-uebernommen-2510-201074.html
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Cybercrime ring GXC Team dismantled in Spain, 25-year-old leader detained
Spain’s Guardia Civil dismantled the cybercrime group “GXC Team” and arrested its 25-year-old Brazilian leader. Spanish Guardia Civil dismantled the “GXC Team” cybercrime group, arresting its 25-year-old Brazilian leader “GoogleXcoder.” The gang sold AI-powered phishing kits, Android malware, and voice-scam tools via Telegram and Russian forums, becoming a major supplier of credential theft tools in…
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‘Happy Gilmore’ Producer Buys Spyware Maker NSO Group
Plus: US government cybersecurity staffers get reassigned to do immigration work, a hack exposes sensitive age-verification data of Discord users, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/happy-gilmore-producer-buys-spyware-maker-nso-group/
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FBI takedown banner appears on BreachForums site as Scattered Spider promotes leak
As part of its plan to extort high-profile customers of Salesforce, the Scattered Spider group had revived the BreachForums platform. The site now bears an FBI seizure notice. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/breachforums-fbi-france-takedown-banner-scattered-spider-salesforce-leak
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Feds Shutter ShinyHunters Salesforce Extortion Site
The group warned that law-enforcement crackdowns are imminent in the wake of the takedown, but its extortion threats against Salesforce victims remain active. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/shinyhunters-feds-shutter-salesforce-extortion-site
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Chinese Hackers Use Velociraptor IR Tool in Ransomware Attacks
In a new wrinkle for adversary tactics, the Storm-2603 threat group is abusing the digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool to gain persistent access to victim networks. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/chinese-hackers-velociraptor-ir-tool-ransomware-attacks
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Spyware maker NSO Group confirms acquisition by US investors
NSO Group confirmed to TechCrunch that an unnamed group of American investors has taken “controlling ownership” of the surveillance tech maker. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/10/10/spyware-maker-nso-group-confirms-acquisition-by-us-investors/
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From Lab to Leadership: How VMware Certification Transformed My Career
From lab work to leadership, VMware certification can transform your IT career. Learn from VMware User Group (VMUG) how the VMUG Advantage can help you build real skills, gain confidence, and join a global IT community. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-lab-to-leadership-how-vmware-certification-transformed-my-career/
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From Lab to Leadership: How VMware Certification Transformed My Career
From lab work to leadership, VMware certification can transform your IT career. Learn from VMware User Group (VMUG) how the VMUG Advantage can help you build real skills, gain confidence, and join a global IT community. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-lab-to-leadership-how-vmware-certification-transformed-my-career/
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From Lab to Leadership: How VMware Certification Transformed My Career
From lab work to leadership, VMware certification can transform your IT career. Learn from VMware User Group (VMUG) how the VMUG Advantage can help you build real skills, gain confidence, and join a global IT community. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-lab-to-leadership-how-vmware-certification-transformed-my-career/
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Oracle E-Business Suite exploitation traced back as early as July
Researchers say an extortion campaign linked to the Clop ransomware group used a series of chained vulnerabilities and sophisticated malware. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/oracle-e-business-suite-exploitation-july/802592/
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Pro-Russia hacktivist group dies of cringe after falling into researchers’ trap
Forescout’s phony water plant fooled TwoNet into claiming a fake cyber victory then it quietly shut up shop First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/10/10/russia_hacktivists_honeytrap/
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Oracle E-Business Suite exploitation traced back as early as July
Researchers say an extortion campaign linked to the Clop ransomware group used a series of chained vulnerabilities and sophisticated malware. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/oracle-e-business-suite-exploitation-july/802592/
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Open-source DFIR Velociraptor was abused in expanding ransomware efforts
Attribution and the ransomware cocktail: Talos links the campaign to Storm-2603, a suspected China-based threat actor, citing matching TTPs like the use of ‘cmd.exe’, disabling Defender protections, creating scheduled tasks, and manipulating Group Policy Objects. The use of multiple ransomware strains in a single operation Warlock, LockBit, and Babuk also bolstered confidence in this attribution.”Talos…
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Open-source DFIR Velociraptor was abused in expanding ransomware efforts
Attribution and the ransomware cocktail: Talos links the campaign to Storm-2603, a suspected China-based threat actor, citing matching TTPs like the use of ‘cmd.exe’, disabling Defender protections, creating scheduled tasks, and manipulating Group Policy Objects. The use of multiple ransomware strains in a single operation Warlock, LockBit, and Babuk also bolstered confidence in this attribution.”Talos…
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How Cybercriminal Organizations Weaponize Exposed Secrets
The threat GitGuardian has long-anticipated is now a reality: criminal groups are executing systematic attacks targeting hardcoded credentials and over-permissive IAM configurations. The situation escalated when Shiny Hunters and Crimson Collective formed an alliance to coordinate efforts. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/how-cybercriminal-organizations-weaponize-exposed-secrets/
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How Cybercriminal Organizations Weaponize Exposed Secrets
The threat GitGuardian has long-anticipated is now a reality: criminal groups are executing systematic attacks targeting hardcoded credentials and over-permissive IAM configurations. The situation escalated when Shiny Hunters and Crimson Collective formed an alliance to coordinate efforts. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/10/how-cybercriminal-organizations-weaponize-exposed-secrets/