A Brief History of CryptoJacking
Crypto-jacking, also known as Browser-based cryptocurrency mining, has made a surprising comeback…
The Ethics of Ransomware Reporting? Why are companies risking potential penalties from the Securities and Exchange Commission in an effort to hide cyberattacks?
Why are companies risking potential penalties from the Securities and Exchange Commission…
International Hacking Efforts Target COVID-19 Research and the 2020 U.S. Election
Reports in Summer of 2020 indicated that Russia attempted to steal COVID-19…
Election-Themed Ransomware Attacks Ramp Up in Advance of 2020 US Election
In September of 2020, a ransomware attack hit an election technology vendor,…
Hackers Target Political Supporters with Phishing Scams & Emotet Malware
A new phishing campaign is targeting supporters of President Donald Trump with…
Ways Cybercriminals are Trying to Steal Your Vote
The US election is just around the corner and candidates are battling…
A DDoS Campaign is Extorting Businesses Posing as Fancy Bear & Lazarus Hacker Group
Recently, a new wave of attacks based around a unique form of…
The Infamous Hacker Group Maze Claims They Are Shutting Down Its Ransomware Operations
The Maze hacking gang that began operating in May of 2019 is…
RansomExx Ransomware Expands its Reach to Linux Machines and Attacks Brazilian Courts
In November of 2020, RansomExx was involved in the attacks against Brazil's…
More Than 25 Ransomware-as-a-Service Groups are Forming Partnerships with Criminal Affiliates
Ransomware-as-a-service (or RaaS gangs) are creating new affiliations to split profits obtained…