How LockBit Changed Cybersecurity Forever

In every industry, visionaries drive progress and innovation. Some call these pioneers “crazy”. The same rule applies to the world of cyber gangs. Most threat groups try to maintain a low profile. They don’t seem to trust anyone and want tight control over money flow.  Then along came LockBit. Not only does the group maintain […]

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Unprecedented Shift: The Trickbot Group is Systematically Attacking Ukraine

Following ongoing research our team, IBM Security X-Force has uncovered evidence indicating that the Russia-based cybercriminal syndicate “Trickbot group” has been systematically attacking Ukraine since the Russian invasion — an unprecedented shift as the group had not previously targeted Ukraine. Between mid-April and mid-June of 2022 the Trickbot group, tracked by X-Force as ITG23 and […]

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TrickBot Bolsters Layered Defenses to Prevent Injection Research

This post was written with contributions from IBM X-Force’s Limor Kessem and Charlotte Hammond. The cyber crime gang that operates the TrickBot Trojan, as well as other malware and ransomware attacks, has been escalating activity. As part of that escalation, malware injections have been fitted with added protection to keep researchers out and get through […]

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