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  1. Hackers Use TrickGate Software to Deploy Emotet, REvil, Other Malware

    Threat actors used TrickGate to conduct between 40 and 650 attacks per week in the last two years

  2. Devs on Dark Web Forums Paid Up to $20,000 For Illicit Activities

    The data comes from 155 dark web forums analyzed between January 2020 and June 2022

  3. Fake Money Apps Garner Millions of Android Downloads

    Over 20 million users install apps from Google Play

  4. New Yorker Gets Four Years for $9m COVID Fraud Scheme

    Woman recruited multiple co-conspirators to help her

  5. Five Data Wipers Attack Ukrainian News Agency

    Russia's Sandworm group suspected of destructive attack

  6. Multiple Vulnerabilities Found In Healthcare Software OpenEMR

    Two of these vulnerabilities combined could lead to unauthenticated remote code execution

  7. Black Basta Deploys PlugX Malware in USB Devices With New Technique

    The variant is “wormable” and can infect USB devices to hide itself from the Windows OS

  8. New 'Pig Butchering' Scam in West Africa Impersonates US Financial Advisors

    DomainTools said most of these attacks exploited professional network services such as LinkedIn

  9. Security is Key to Business Transformation, Say IT Chiefs

    Two-fifths see it as a critical innovation driver

  10. Global Action "Dismantles" Hive Ransomware Group

    FBI distributes hundreds of decryption keys to victims

  11. Microsoft: Update On-Premises Exchange Server Now

    Attacks are not going away, tech giant warns

  12. Iranian Group Cobalt Sapling Targets Saudi Arabia With New Persona

    The findings come from cybersecurity experts at Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit

  13. Zacks Investment Research Confirms Breach Affecting 820,000 Customers

    The firm believes the unauthorized access occurred between November 2021 and August 2022

  14. CISA Warns Against Malicious Use of Legitimate RMM Software

    The document mentions an October 2022 cyber campaign involving the malicious use of RMM solutions

  15. NCSC: Iranian and Russian Groups Targeting Government, Activists and Journalists With Spearphishing

    The NCSC advisory details tactics used by Russia-based threat actor SEABORGIUM and Iran-based group TA453

  16. Dark Web Posts Advertising Counterfeit Cash Surge 90%

    Physical currency remains a big draw for cyber-criminals

  17. Near-Record Year for US Data Breaches in 2022

    Breach notices are increasingly opaque, warns non-profit

  18. Lloyds Bank Warns of 80% Surge in Advance Fee Scams

    Fake ads for loans, jobs and properties are on the rise

  19. North Korean Group TA444 Shows 'Startup' Culture, Tries Numerous Infection Methods

    The threat actor has been targeting cryptocurrency exchanges since at least 2017

  20. Yahoo Overtakes DHL As Most Impersonated Brand in Q4 2022

    DHL came in second place, with 16% of all brand phishing attempts, and Microsoft followed with 11%

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