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The FBI, Japan’s National Police Agency, and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center have confirmed that North Korean-linked hackers orchestrated the May 2024 $305 million breach of the Japanese crypto exchange DMM Bitcoin. A joint statement issued on Dec. 23 attributed the attack to TraderTraitor threat actors, also known as Jade Sleet, UNC4899, and…
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The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, says the installation of e-gates at five of the nation’s international airports has enhanced the nation’s security architecture. Speaking specifically, Tunji-Ojo said ten wanted persons were arrested in a matter of days due to the improved technology.
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Human trafficking has surged globally, with a 25 percent increase in victims detected between 2019 and 2022, according to a report released on Wednesday by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
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If you read the headlines this year, you might think the threat landscape is becoming more sophisticated. From state-sponsored attacks to election campaign hacks to new forms of ransomware, the threat landscape appears to be a minefield of sophisticated cyberattacks.
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Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, last week unveiled the results of her office’s investigation into telework at federal agencies, but despite her bluster, the report failed to uncover any systemic abuse of the flexibility or that it made agencies less productive.
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We’re excited to introduce our latest threat landscape report on the utilities sector, offering fresh insights into the evolving cyber threats facing the industry.
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A recent report from Ordr has revealed the increasing dangers posed by unmanaged, agentless assets. The report emphasizes that IoT (Internet of Things), OT (operational technology), and other specialized systems make up 42 percent of enterprise assets and account for 64 percent of mid to high-level enterprise risks. Agentless devices, often beyond the reach of…
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For years, macOS enjoyed a reputation as a secure platform, relatively untouched by malware. However, a 60% surge in macOS market share over the past three years has made it an attractive target for cybercriminals, as highlighted in the 2024 macOS Threat Report from Moonlock Lab. The report provides a sobering look at the growing…
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A recent report by FortiGuard Labs has highlighted a targeted cyberattack involving the infamous SmokeLoader malware. This campaign, observed in September 2024, aimed at several industries in Taiwan, including manufacturing, healthcare, and IT. Known for its adaptability and advanced evasion tactics, SmokeLoader operated not just as a downloader but as an active agent, leveraging plugins…
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Welcome to Picus Security’s monthly cyber threat intelligence roundup!
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The US Department of Justice has charged a Russian national named Evgenii Ptitsyn with selling, operating, and distributing a ransomware variant known as “Phobos” during a four-year cybercriminal campaign that extorted at least $16 million from victims across the world.
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Overview The 2023–2024 Annual Cyber Threat Report from the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) reports a new rise in cyber threats targeting both individuals and businesses in Australia. As global tensions escalate, particularly due to ongoing conflicts such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and strife in the Middle East, cybercriminals and state-sponsored threat actors are intensifying…
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Europe has delayed the introduction of its biometric-based traveler registration scheme, the Entry-Exit System (EES) but it continues working on tools that will help biometric identification at border crossings.
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MalBot November 22, 2024, 7:51pm 1 Internet-exposed ICS was most prevalent in the U.S., followed by Turkey, South Korea, Italy, and Canada, a report from Censys showed.