A North Korea-linked threat actor tracked as TA406 has intensified its attacks in 2021, particularly credential harvesting campaigns, Proofpoint reports.
US Indicts Iranians for Election Meddling
The US Justice Department announced indictments Thursday of two Iranians who allegedly took part in an online “disinformation and threat” campaign to influence American voters in the 2020 presidential election.
Cyber Defenders Should Prepare for Holiday Ransomware Attacks
High days and holidays are prime time for ransomware. This should come as no surprise to anyone – but many companies remain surprisingly unaware or at least unprepared.
Israel Defence Minister’s Cleaner Charged With Spying for Iran
A man employed in the home of Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz was charged Thursday with attempting to spy for the Black Shadow hackers, who are purportedly linked to Iran.
Robinhood Says Thousands of Phone Numbers Also Stolen in Breach
Mobile stock trading platform Robinhood on Tuesday confirmed that phone numbers and other information have also been stolen in the recent data breach.
FBI Hacker Offers to Sell Data Allegedly Stolen in Robinhood Breach
The hacker who last week sent out thousands of fake emails from FBI systems is offering to sell data allegedly stolen in the recent breach at mobile stock trading platform Robinhood.