apt
Emerging Trends in Adversary Techniques and Tools for Interactive Intrusions
Adversaries are increasingly targeting identities, leveraging compromised credentials and cloud account misuse to gain unauthorized access..
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strategy
Strategic Prioritization of Cybersecurity Threats for 2025: Ransomware, IoT Vulnerabilities, and AI-Powered Attacks
AI-powered attacks represent another formidable threat, as cybercriminals leverage AI and machine learning technologies to automate and scale their operations...
threat-actors
Prioritizing Non-Ransomware Threat Actors for US SaaS Providers in 2025
The research highlights a growing trend of threat actors exploiting cloud services as entry points into networks. SCATTERED SPIDER, for instance, has been actively using social engineering to breach cloud systems, posing a significant threat to SaaS providers.
china
Unveiling TGR-STA-0043: A Chinese APT Espionage Campaign
This group has primarily targeted governmental entities across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, focusing on diplomatic and economic missions, embassies, military operations, and political meetings.
apt
THREAT-ACTOR - FIN7: A Persistent Cyber Threat with Evolving Tactics
Their primary motivation is financial gain, focusing on sectors rich in valuable data and assets...
iran
RESEARCH: Top Iranian Threat Actors in 2024 -- Who's Charming your Kitten?
Fox Kitten is identified as the most significant threat due to its extensive involvement in ransomware attacks and its ability to monetize access to compromised networks. The group has been active since 2017...
north-korea
Countering the Threat of North Korean IT Workers: Advanced Detection and Response Strategies
This article explores the tactics employed by North Korean IT workers, the risks they pose, and advanced threat detection tools and incident response plans tailored to counter their activities.
breach
BREACH: CMS -- Your DollarBucks at Work
The recent CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data breach is a significant cybersecurity incident that has impacted nearly one million Medicare beneficiaries.
threat-actors
THREAT ACTOR: Vanilla Tempest
This group has been observed deploying various ransomware families and utilizing sophisticated techniques to evade detection and maximize their impact...
fraud
RESEARCH: Top 5 Fraud as a Service ('FAAS') services in 2024
Fraud-as-a-Service (FaaS) is a growing segment of cybercrime where cybercriminals offer fraud-related services to other criminals..
apt
THREAT ACTOR: Mustang Panda
Mustang Panda is a well-known cyber espionage group believed to be based in China. The group is notorious for targeting government entities, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and private sector organizations, primarily through spear-phishing campaigns and custom malware.
2024
RESEARCH: DPRK 'IT' Workers
These workers often operate globally, leveraging their positions to further the objectives of the North Korean government and its cyber warfare units..