Tag: cybercriminal group
BlackMatter Ransomware Group Shuts Shop Citing Pressures from Law Enforcement
BlackMatter cybercriminal group announced that it is shutting down operations, citing pressures from law enforcement authorities. Active since July 2021, BlackMatter offers ransomware-as-a-service (Raas),...
FIN8 Hackers Found Using Sardonic Malware to Attack Financial Institutions
Information of companies and their staff published on the dark web makes financial companies and their employees a primary target of cybercriminals. Recently, cybersecurity...
NOBELIUM Group Targeted a Customer Care Agent at Microsoft
It’s a daily routine for the cybersecurity community to encounter new kinds of cyberthreats from old perpetrators. Recently, the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC)...
Lemon Duck Botnet Quacks Again with New TTPs
It is a common practice for cybercriminal groups to slow down for a while or announce a shutdown of operations to only come back...
Hackers Hacked a Hacking Forum!
Underground darknet forums enable cybercriminals to trade and exchange hacking tools and stolen data. However, sometimes they can also be the targets of cyberattacks...
Operation SECRETO: Europol Busts International Cybercriminal Group
Europol dismantled an organized cybercriminal group that defrauded the U.S. banks for €12 million (US$14.4 million). A cross-border operation dubbed “Operation SECRETO,” coordinated by Europol...
Binance and Ukraine Police Arrest Crypto Hackers in a “Bulletproof Exchanger...
A collaboration between cryptocurrency exchange Binance and the law enforcement authorities in Ukraine helped identify a cybercriminal group that is involved in a $42...
