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    New Gafgyt Botnet Variant Exploits Weak SSH Passwords for GPU-Based Cryptocurrency Mining

    Cybersecurity experts have unearthed an evolved strain of the Gafgyt botnet, which is now preying on devices with frail SSH credentials to harness their...

    Belarusian-Ukrainian Hacker Extradited to U.S. on Ransomware and Cybercrime Charges

    A collaborative effort by global law enforcement, spearheaded by the U.K. National Crime Agency (NCA), has culminated in the apprehension and extradition of a...

    Scammer’s Podcast Admission Leads to FBI Investigation of Social Media Extortion Scheme

    Idriss Qibaa, the operator of the service Unlocked4life, which specializes in manipulating social media accounts, recently appeared on the ‘No Jumper’ podcast, where he...

    Cybercriminals Target Polish Businesses with Agent Tesla and Formbook Malware

    Cybersecurity researchers have detailed widespread phishing campaigns targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Poland during May 2024, leading to the deployment of several...

    Microsoft Defender Flaw Exploited to Spread ACR, Lumma, and Meduza Stealers

    A now-patched security flaw in Microsoft Defender SmartScreen has been exploited in a new campaign aimed at delivering information stealers such as ACR Stealer,...

    North Korean Hackers Shift Focus from Cyber Espionage to Ransomware Attacks

    A North Korean threat actor known for its long-standing cyber espionage activities has expanded its operations to include financially-motivated ransomware attacks. This shift distinguishes...

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