Scattered Spider, fresh off retail sector attack spree, pivots to insurance industry

Multiple U.S.-based companies in the insurance sector have already been hit over the past week and a half, according to Mandiant.

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Cybercrime crackdown disrupts malware, infostealers, marketplaces across the globe

A burst of global law enforcement actions during the past few weeks marked by a flurry of successful takedowns gives cybercrime experts a jolt of hope.

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Global law enforcement action in Asia nets large infrastructure seizure, 32 arrests

Operation Secure targeted malicious IPs, domains and servers used for infostealer operations that claimed more than 216,000 victims.

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Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 66 vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day

A researcher tells CyberScoop that up to 80% of enterprises could be vulnerable to the zero-day Microsoft patched in its June update.

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United Natural Foods fulfilling orders on ‘limited basis’ in wake of cyberattack

CEO Sandy Douglas said the food distributor is helping some customers maintain inventory with assistance from other wholesalers.

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United Natural Foods, distributor for Whole Foods Market, hit by cyberattack

The incident follows a spree of ransomware and extortion attacks targeting multiple U.S.- and U.K.-based retailers, including grocery stores. The logistics company said its operations are impacted.

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DOJ seizes $7.7M from crypto funds linked to North Korea’s IT worker scheme

Authorities said they froze and seized the allegedly illegally obtained funds when North Korean nationals attempted to launder money linked to the long-running conspiracy.

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Feds seize 145 domains associated with BidenCash cybercrime platform

The cybercrime marketplace was used by more than 117,000 customers and trafficked more than 15 million credit card numbers since March 2022, the Justice Department said.

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