Cybercriminals are embracing data-theft extortion by creating dark web marketplaces that exist solely to sell stolen data. Long before ransomware gangs started extorting victims through the use of stolen data, other threat actors had already been using this practice. One well-known and highly publicized hacker who performed this practice was The Dark Overlord, who stole
Cuba Ransomware Partners With Hancitor For Spam-fueled Attacks The Cuba Ransomware gang has teamed up with the spam operators of the Hancitor malware to gain easier access to compromised corporate networks. The Hancitor (Chancitor) downloader has been in operation since 2016 when Zscaler saw it distributing the Vawtrak information-stealing Trojan. Since then, numerous campaigns have been seen
Google Wants To Enable Multi-factor Authentication By Default Google strives to push all its users to start using two-factor authentication (2FA), which can block attackers from taking control of their accounts using compromised credentials or guessing their passwords. “Soon we’ll start automatically enrolling users in 2SV if their accounts are appropriately configured,” as Mark Risher,
Microsoft Introduces Windows 10’s New Default User Interface Font Microsoft has released Windows 10 Insider Build 21376 with a preview of a new default font for Windows 10 called ‘Segoe UI Variable.’ For years, the default font family used in Microsoft branding and marketing materials has been Segoe, with the Segoe UI font sub-family used
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