Security researchers have identified two distinct malware campaigns targeting systems through phishing strategies, one distributing both the Ursnif data-stealing trojan and GandCrab ransomware, while the other focuses solely on Ursnif. These threats originate from two separate cybercriminal groups but exhibit several operational similarities. Both campaigns initiate through phishing emails containing…
Targeted Phishing Campaign Hits Ledger Users Following Global-e Breach A new phishing campaign is currently targeting users of Ledger, the leading hardware wallet provider, following a significant data breach at Global-e, a third-party e-commerce company associated with Ledger. The attack appears to have exploited sensitive order data that was leaked,…
Alert: New Phishing Scheme Targeting Even the Most Cautious Users
In a concerning trend, cybercriminals are employing increasingly sophisticated phishing techniques that can easily deceive even the most vigilant online users. A recent report highlighted how these malicious actors are capitalizing on the common practice of logging into websites via social media accounts, specifically focusing on services like Facebook. Antoine…
Alert: New Phishing Scheme Targeting Even the Most Cautious Users
A cybersecurity analyst has raised alerts about a newly discovered phishing campaign that specifically targets mobile users. This follows a previous warning concerning a similar threat, both of which exploit social engineering tactics to deceive individuals into surrendering their login credentials. The current attack employs a sophisticated technique where malicious…
The hacking group known as Crimson Collective has reportedly gained access to the personal information of over one million residential customers from the U.S. fiber broadband provider Brightspeed. This claim was made in a post on January 4 via Telegram, where the group referenced a previous breach involving Red Hat…
South African Universities Grapple with Escalating Cybersecurity Threats As South African universities prepare for the upcoming release of matric results, the higher education sector is increasingly besieged by cybersecurity challenges that are unique compared to many other industries. With threats like ransomware, phishing attacks, data breaches, and insider threats, institutions…
Recent findings reveal a sophisticated disinformation campaign aimed at discrediting critics of the Russian state while compromising sensitive data. Security researchers have linked these activities to a suspected Russian government-sponsored espionage initiative, though definitive evidence of state involvement remains unproven. Notably, these operations share characteristics with the tactics employed by…
Chinese Hacking Group Rancor Targets Southeast Asian Governments with Advanced Phishing Campaign Phishing remains a prominent tactic employed by cybercriminals and espionage organizations to infiltrate target systems. Despite advancements in threat detection and increased public awareness over the past decade, sophisticated phishing attacks continue to pose a significant risk to…
Year-Ender 2025: A Call to Action in Cybersecurity As 2025 draws to a close, it serves as a stark reminder of the escalating threats facing organizations across the globe. This year witnessed a surge in significant security and data breaches that shattered the sense of safety for large corporations, governmental…
