A new report from Verizon warns about the human error as being one of the most frequent causes of ransomware attacks and data breaches. Human Error is Your Company’s Worst Enemy Verizon’s latest annual report says organizations and their employees are the weakest links in their own security and the easiest target…

Threat actors have managed to net a staggering $59 million and steal hundreds of millions of credentials in a massive ongoing Facebook phishing attack. Experts say it’s only getting bigger. Facebook phishing operation still ongoing Researchers at PIXM have recently discovered a phishing operation carried out on Facebook that may have already…

The Nerbian RAT (remote access trojan) is a novel malware with tons of features and evasion techniques to help it go unnoticed. The sneaky trojan uses COVID-19 lures, and it was spotted by Proofpoint. The Nerbian RAT Spreading via Email Threat actors are distributing the newly observed malware through a phishing email…

A new FBI report warns of a staggering spike in hacking activities using the Business Email Compromise technique (BEC), resulting in losses worth billions of dollars. Business Email Compromise — a Billion-Dollar Problem In a new report, the FBI sheds some light on the jaw-dropping global cost of BEC: between June 2016…

The Cobalt Mirage cybercriminal group has dealt some massive blows this year in the EU and the US, and its selection of targets is nothing short of odd compared to previous operations, researchers warn. About Cobalt Mirage The group mainly conducts cyber-espionage operations and ransomware attacks, and it picks its potential victims…

The Lapus$ cybercriminal group recently leaked a massive confidential data trove that they claim to have exfiltrated from tech giant Samsung Electronics. The data leak comes on the heels of another hit that resulted in a 1TB data collection stolen from Nvidia, out of which the extortionists published online a 20GB…

Microsoft discovered an attack using the FoxBlade malware that had compromised Ukrainian systems just hours before Russia’s massive and ruthless rain of missiles and tank swarms. The company did not disclose the exact way and time of infiltration yet. Photo by Artem Kniaz on Unsplash Microsoft Catching The FoxBlade “As tanks rolled into Ukraine…

The hacker collective known as the Anonymous group announced its support to Ukraine. It defied Vladimir Putin by taking down the Government’s official website, playing Ukraine’s national anthem on Russian media channels, and hacking critical Kremlin databases. The Anonymous Group Is Officially In Cyberwar Against The Russian Government Soon after Putin unleashed chaos…

NVIDIA confirmed the Lapsus$ cyberattack and the data leak that followed, saying it first became aware of the security incident on February 23. The tech giant also confirmed it had suffered damages related to its IT resources. Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash NVIDIA Says Investigations Are Ongoing The microchip company confirmed employee accounts…