In 2024, cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks, impersonating major marketplaces, banks, and tech retailers. Stolen payment card data is actively traded on dark web forums, with prices ranging…
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Check Point Research (CPR) has unveiled alarming insights into the cyber threats associated with the holiday shopping season. As Cyber Monday marks the peak of online deals and transactions, cybercriminals…
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Sophos released the Active Adversary analysis, “It’s Oh So Quiet (?): The Sophos Active Adversary Report for 1H 2024.” The report, which analyses more than 150 incident response (IR) cases…
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Sophos revealed how sha zhu pan scammers—those conducting elaborate, romance-based cryptocurrency fraud—are leveraging a business model similar to cybercrime “as-a-service” by selling sha zhu pan kits on the dark web,…
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Sophos released two reports about the use of AI in cybercrime. The first report—“The Dark Side of AI: Large-Scale Scam Campaigns Made Possible by Generative AI”—demonstrates how, in the future,…
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In recent months several cyber watchdog groups have published reports warning about the hypothetical risks of AI. Hackers and propagandists are wielding artificial intelligence (AI) to create malicious software, draft…
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By John Fokker, Ernesto Fernández Provecho and Max Kersten · April 05, 2023 We would like to thank Steen Pedersen and Mo Cashman for their remediation advice. On the 4th and the 5th of April,…
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About 6.2% of threats identified on Google during 2022 were in the “Communication” category, mainly malware masquerading as SMS apps. As the end of 2022 saw the release of some…