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New Investment Scam Leverages AI, Social Media Ads to Target Victims...

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new kind of investment scam that leverages a combination of social media malvertising, company-branded posts, and artificial...

Wanted Russian Cybercriminal Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Has Been...

A Russian cybercriminal wanted in the U.S. in connection with LockBit and Hive ransomware operations has been arrested by law enforcement authorities in the...

AI-Powered Fake News Campaign Targets Western Support for Ukraine and U.S....

A Moscow-based company sanctioned by the U.S. earlier this year has been linked to yet another influence operation designed to turn public opinion against...

U.S. and Microsoft Seize 107 Russian Domains in Major Cyber Fraud...

Microsoft and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the seizure of 107 internet domains used by state-sponsored threat actors with ties...

LockBit Ransomware and Evil Corp Members Arrested and Sanctioned in Joint...

A new wave of international law enforcement actions has led to four arrests and the takedown of nine servers linked to the LockBit (aka...

U.S. Offers $10 Million for Info on Russian Cadet Blizzard Hackers...

The U.S. government and a coalition of international partners have officially attributed a Russian hacking group tracked as Cadet Blizzard to the General Staff...

Russian Hackers Using Fake Brand Sites to Spread DanaBot and StealC...

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated information stealer campaign that impersonates legitimate brands to distribute malware like DanaBot and StealC. The activity cluster,...

Russian-Linked Hackers Target Eastern European NGOs and Media

Russian and Belarusian non-profit organizations, Russian independent media, and international non-governmental organizations active in Eastern Europe have become the target of two separate spear-phishing...

APT28 Targets Diplomats with HeadLace Malware via Car Sale Phishing Lure

A Russia-linked threat actor has been linked to a new campaign that employed a car for sale as a phishing lure to deliver...

Russian APT Deploys New ‘Kapeka’ Backdoor in Japanese European Assaults

A beforehand undocumented "versatile" backdoor referred to as Kapeka has been "sporadically" noticed in cyber assaults focusing on Japanese Europe, together with Estonia and...

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