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New Dark Web Markets Claim Association with Criminal Cartels Several new marketplaces have appeared on the dark web, claiming to be the dedicated online portals for notorious criminal cartels from Mexico. Those markets offer drugs and hitman services just like they would in the real world and attempt to add

7-Eleven Denmark Confirms Ransomware Attack Behind Store Closures 7-Eleven Denmark has confirmed that a ransomware attack was behind the closure of 175 stores in the country on Monday. The company did not provide any info on the gang responsible other than confirming that threat actors breached their network and encrypted

Automotive Supplier Breached by 3 Ransomware Gangs in 2 weeks An automotive supplier had its systems breached and files encrypted by three different ransomware gangs over two weeks in May, two of the attacks happening within just two hours. The attacks followed an initial breach of the company’s systems by

Ransomware Gangs Move to ‘callback’ Social Engineering Attacks At least three groups split from the Conti ransomware operation have adopted BazarCall phishing tactics as the primary method to gain initial access to a victim’s network. This allows the threat actors to deploy highly-targeted attacks that are more difficult to detect

Cisco Hacked by Yanluowang Ransomware Gang, 2.8GB Allegedly Stolen Cisco confirmed today that the Yanluowang ransomware group breached its corporate network in late May and that the actor tried to extort them under the threat of leaking stolen files online. The company revealed that the attackers could only harvest and

Hacker Uses New RAT Malware in Cuba Ransomware Attacks A member of the Cuba ransomware operation is employing previously unseen tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), including a novel RAT (remote access trojan) and a new local privilege escalation tool. The threat actor was named ‘Tropical Scorpius’ by researchers at Palo