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Cisco Talos Blog: Spam campaign targeting Brazil abuses Remote Monitoring and Management tools

May 8, 2025

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/spam-campaign-targeting-brazil-abuses-rmm-tools/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Spam campaign targeting Brazil abuses Remote Monitoring and Management tools Feedly Summary: A new spam campaign is targeting Brazilian users with a clever twist — abusing the free trial period of trusted remote monitoring tools and the country’s electronic invoice system to spread malicious agents. AI Summary…

Slashdot: NSO Group Must Pay More Than $167 Million In Damages To WhatsApp For Spyware Campaign

May 7, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/05/06/2136240/nso-group-must-pay-more-than-167-million-in-damages-to-whatsapp-for-spyware-campaign Source: Slashdot Title: NSO Group Must Pay More Than $167 Million In Damages To WhatsApp For Spyware Campaign Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The legal ruling against NSO Group marks a significant development in the ongoing battle between tech companies and spyware manufacturers. WhatsApp’s victory may have implications for…

Cloud Blog: Defending Against UNC3944: Cybercrime Hardening Guidance from the Frontlines

May 6, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/unc3944-proactive-hardening-recommendations/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Defending Against UNC3944: Cybercrime Hardening Guidance from the Frontlines Feedly Summary: Background UNC3944, which overlaps with public reporting on Scattered Spider, is a financially-motivated threat actor characterized by its persistent use of social engineering and brazen communications with victims. In early operations, UNC3944 largely targeted telecommunications-related organizations to…

Slashdot: Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to US

May 1, 2025

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/04/30/2234218/alleged-scattered-spider-member-extradited-to-us?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to US Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text covers the extradition of a Scottish cybercriminal, Tyler Robert Buchanan, who is linked to the Scattered Spider hacking group. His involvement includes significant wire fraud and identity theft, with implications for information…

Slashdot: Apple Notifies New Victims of Spyware Attacks Across the World

Apr 30, 2025

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/04/30/2122233/apple-notifies-new-victims-of-spyware-attacks-across-the-world?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Notifies New Victims of Spyware Attacks Across the World Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple has alerted several individuals that their devices may have been targeted by government spyware, reinforcing the importance of mobile device security. This incident highlights the growing prevalence of spyware targeting…

Krebs on Security: Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to U.S.

Apr 30, 2025

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Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/04/alleged-scattered-spider-member-extradited-to-u-s/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Alleged ‘Scattered Spider’ Member Extradited to U.S. Feedly Summary: A 23-year-old Scottish man thought to be a member of the prolific Scattered Spider cybercrime group was extradited last week from Spain to the United States, where he is facing charges of wire fraud, conspiracy and identity theft.…

Cloud Blog: Hello 0-Days, My Old Friend: A 2024 Zero-Day Exploitation Analysis

Apr 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/2024-zero-day-trends/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Hello 0-Days, My Old Friend: A 2024 Zero-Day Exploitation Analysis Feedly Summary: Written by: Casey Charrier, James Sadowski, Clement Lecigne, Vlad Stolyarov Executive Summary Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) tracked 75 zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in the wild in 2024, a decrease from the number we identified in 2023…

The Register: Darcula adds AI to its DIY phishing kits to help would-be vampires bleed victims dry

Apr 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/25/darcula_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Darcula adds AI to its DIY phishing kits to help would-be vampires bleed victims dry Feedly Summary: Because coding phishing sites from scratch is a real pain in the neck Darcula, a cybercrime outfit that offers a phishing-as-a-service kit to other criminals, this week added AI capabilities to…

The Register: Ransomware scum and other crims bilked victims out of a ‘staggering’ $16.6B last year, says FBI

Apr 24, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/24/ransomware_scum_and_other_crims/ Source: The Register Title: Ransomware scum and other crims bilked victims out of a ‘staggering’ $16.6B last year, says FBI Feedly Summary: Biggest threat to America’s critical infrastructure? Ransomware Digital scammers and extortionists bilked businesses and individuals in the US out of a “staggering" $16.6 billion last year, according to the FBI…

The Register: Who needs phishing when your login’s already in the wild?

Apr 23, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/23/stolen_credentials_mandiant/ Source: The Register Title: Who needs phishing when your login’s already in the wild? Feedly Summary: Stolen credentials edge out email tricks for cloud break-ins because they’re so easy to get Criminals used stolen credentials more frequently than email phishing to gain access into their victims’ IT systems last year, marking the…

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