A screenshot of World Wired Labs’s website. The “company” has been selling access to a trojan that is similar to one used by Winnti Group. (Greg Otto/Scoop News Group) Who is World Wired Labs and why are they selling an Android trojan? BlackBerry Cylance researchers think they've found a possible shell company for Chinese hackers known as the Winnti group. Apr 7, 2020 By Shannon Vavra
(Getty Images) Cyber Command flags North Korean-linked hackers behind ongoing financial heists And this time they have the capability to record audio from victim machines. Nov 11, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
(Getty Images) BlackBerry Cylance: More and more APT groups are relying on mobile malware to track dissidents What has been used to track political dissidents inside certain countries is now being used on targets abroad, according to Cylance. Oct 29, 2019 By Shannon Vavra
(Getty Images) Vietnamese hacking group has a ‘Swiss Army knife’ of tools at its disposal For a group that has put Vietnam on the map in terms of power projection in cyberspace, the unsophisticated nature of the code stands out. Jul 1, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas
APT32 is going after the car industry, possibly to support the country’s domestic companies. (Getty) Vietnam’s premier hacking group ramps up targeting of global car companies Vietnam wants to build its auto industry. APT32 is trying to help. Mar 21, 2019 By Sean Lyngaas
(Getty) Securiosity: Deals, Deals, Deals Business is boomin'. Nov 16, 2018 By cyberscoop_staff Jeff Stone
(Flickr) Blackberry acquiring Cylance for $1.4 billion Blackberry hopes Cylance's AI-driven cybersecurity solutions will mesh with its new offerings for enterprise IoT protection. Nov 16, 2018 By Zaid Shoorbajee
Companies are looking to shore up their security by just turning to their checkbook. (Getty) Consolidation is coming for the cybersecurity industry Amid a flurry of mergers and acquisitions, analysts predict far fewer companies will exist in a few years. Nov 13, 2018 By Jeff Stone
(pixabay) Cylance: Spy campaign targeting Pakistani officials installs malware, then surrenders Cylance says White Company has the hallmarks of a state-backed hacking group and its campaign is likely still active. Nov 12, 2018 By Zaid Shoorbajee
(Public domain C00) Tech companies offered free products to help secure the election. Now what? It's becoming trendy for private companies to volunteer their services for the sake of election security. Will they help beyond 2018? Nov 6, 2018 By Zaid Shoorbajee