Selena Larson, a senior threat intelligence analyst at Proofpoint, sits down with host Elias Groll to discuss why a focus on nation-state hackers is diverting attention from the major impact criminal hacking groups are having on society. CyberScoop reporter Derek Johnson joins the show to discuss the fallout of a major Supreme Court ruling on the fight against disinformation.
The activity highlights a rapidly evolving, aggressive cyberespionage operation that played out across Africa, Europe, the Middle East and Asia, a Talos report says.
The group known as Scattered Spider is one of the most impactful cybercrime groups working today and has proven elusive to law enforcement so far.
The controversial rule requires publicly traded companies to report such events to the agency within four business days.
A long-running espionage campaign shows signs of iteration and development amid Gaza fighting, researchers say.
Microsoft’s decision to disable macros by default last year has forced hacking crews to find new, and sometimes old, ways to get a foothold.
The action against illicit versions of legitimate Cobalt Strike applications represents the culmination of a year-long investigation.
Researchers at Mandiant identified a new hacking group knowns as APT 43 that uses stolen bitcoin to fund cyberespionage operations.
A persona dubbed Sara Shokouhi recycled photos of a Russian psychologist and tarot card reader to pose as a Middle East-focused researcher
North Korean hackers known for cryptocurrency heists are expanding their targets to include education, government and healthcare, according to researchers tracking the group. The activity could be a sign that the group, which is suspected in two high-profile cryptocurrency hacks in 2022, may have even bigger plans for 2023. Researchers at the cybersecurity firm Proofpoint […]
