RansomwareFunkSec ransomware chases notoriety with AI-assisted codeThe group claimed 85 victims in December but shows signs of inexperience.
MalwareNew Banshee Stealer variant continues attacks on macOS devicesAny sense that macOS computers are immune from attacks is a farce, say security researchers.
RansomwareRansomware and exploits surge: Urgent cyber threat insights and critical moves for 2025In late 2024, ransomware groups showed heightened interest in sectors rich with sensitive data.
PhishingEmails from legitimate PayPal address used in crafty phishing schemeAttackers exploit PayPal’s email notifications to trick users into linking their accounts to attacker emails.
Network SecurityHackers take Pride in exploiting Four-Faith zero dayHackers have set up a botnet based on exploitation of zero day in Four-Faith industrial routers.
RansomwareThe State of Ransomware 2024Our fifth annual report reveals how ransomware experiences have changed over the last year, plus brand-new insights into the business impact of an attack.
PhishingWordPress phishing plugin drives online shopping fraudPhishWP imitates trusted payment services and sends stolen information directly to Telegram.
AI/MLNew LLM jailbreak uses models’ evaluation skills against themThe “Bad Likert Judge” method asks the LLM to evaluate a prompt’s harmfulness, then provide a harmful example.
RansomwareDefenders assemble: Time to get in the gameRecent research finds signs of progress in the public-private alliance against ransomware.
MalwareFireScam malware poses as Telegram app to steal sensitive Android dataWhile the app gets distributed via a GitHub phishing site, all Android users worldwide are at risk.
Threat predictions for 2024: Chained AI and CaaS operations give attackers more ‘easy’ buttons than everSponsored by FortinetNovember 22, 2023
Watch: FBI encourages reporting of cyber incidents, backs legislationStephen WeigandDecember 23, 2021
Proactive law enforcement takedowns in 2024 reshaped the cybercrime ecosystemDon Smith December 30, 2024