As email compromise attacks increase, analysis of tactics provides context on how organizations need to evolve their defenses. Kroll’s Q1 2024 Cyber Threat Landscape Report covers the analysis of a wide range of threats and data covering the last three quarters shows…
Researchers at Recorded Future warn that BlueDelta, a threat actor tied to Russia’s GRU, is launching spear phishing attacks against European defense and transportation entities. The threat actor is abusing legitimate services to avoid detection, and some of its phishing…
Threat actors are abusing cloud storage platforms to host phishing sites that can more easily evade detection by security scanners, according to researchers at Enea. Criminals are exploiting numerous cloud services, including Google Cloud, AWS, IBM Cloud, and others. “Cybercriminals…
This Pro-Hamas hacktivist group has updated their payload arsenal to include updated versions of their BiBi Wiper malware, and two new wiper variants. The Iranian threat actor, dubbed “Void Manticore” by security analysts at Checkpoint research, is responsible for conducting destructive…
The China-aligned threat actor “Sharp Dragon” is launching spear phishing attacks against government entities in African and Caribbean countries, according to researchers at Check Point. “In recent months, we have observed a significant shift in Sharp Dragon’s activities and lures,…
Fluctuations in consecutive quarterly reports demonstrates that organizations should be worried that their cyber defenses may not be strong enough to stop phishing attacks. I wrote an article back in April of last year about how 1 in 8 emails make…
