Thousands of Fortinet VPN Account Credentials Leaked
They were posted for free by former Babuk gang members who’ve bickered, squabbled and huffed off to start their own darn ransomware businesses, dagnabbit.
Malware
Financial Cybercrime: Why Cryptocurrency is the Perfect ‘Getaway Car’
John Hammond, security researcher with Huntress, discusses how financially motivated cybercrooks use and abuse cryptocurrency.
SideWalk Backdoor Linked to China-Linked Spy Group ‘Grayfly’
Grayfly campaigns have launched the novel malware against businesses in Taiwan, Vietnam, the US and Mexico and are targeting Exchange and MySQL servers.
Pro-Kurd Facebook profiles deliver ‘888 RAT’ and ‘SpyNote’ trojans, masked as legitimate apps, to perform mobile espionage.
There are a lot of "tells" that the ransomware group doesn’t understand how negotiators work, despite threatening to dox data if victims call for help.
The attackers are indiscriminately striking thousands of victims worldwide with their new “Chimaera” campaign.
Investigators/the FBI/ransomware negotiators just screw everything up, the ransomware gang said, threatening to publish files if victims look for help.
Verizon DBIR is already funny, useful & well-written, and it just got better with mapping to MITRE ATT&CK TTPs. The marriage could finally bring answers to “What are we doing right?” instead of the constant reminders of what’s not working in fending off threats.
Grant Oviatt, director of incident-response engagements at Red Canary, provides advice and best practices on how to get there faster.
The financially motivated group looked to steal payment-card data from a California-based point-of-sale service provider.
