Collaborate Disseminate
The Emotet trojan recently leveraged a phishing campaign to target email addresses associated with users at the United Nations. In an email provided by Cofense to Bleeping Computer, Emotet’s handlers pretended to be representatives of Norway to t… Continue reading Emotet Used Phishing Emails to Target the United Nations
The Emotet botnet has undergone quite a few changes in 2019 and Cofense Senior Research Engineer Jason Meurer joins us to discuss the latest variations. What has changed and how can organizations continue to detect and protect themselves from Emotet? T… Continue reading Phish Fryday – The Latest on Emotet
The Emotet botnet has undergone quite a few changes in 2019 and Cofense Senior Research Engineer Jason Meurer joins us to discuss the latest variations. What has changed and how can organizations continue to detect and protect themselves from Emotet? T… Continue reading Phish Fryday – The Latest on Emotet
You’re invited to a climate demonstration… but to find the time and place, you need to open an attachment. Don’t do it! Continue reading Christmas malware uses “Support Greta Thunberg” as a lure
Mature machine learning can analyze attack strategies and look for underlying patterns that the AI system can use to predict an attacker’s next move. Continue reading Combining AI and Playbooks to Predict Cyberattacks
The Swedish climate-change activist is the lure in a massive global malware campaign. Continue reading Greta Thunberg: Emotet’s Person of the Year
If a fan of anime or manga is asked their thoughts on Ryuk, a long discussion about the character popularized in Death Note will undoubtedly follow. Ask someone in the InfoSec community about Ryuk and equally long discussion will ensue—this time an eq… Continue reading Ryuk: Cult Character to Ransomware Villain
A couple of factors this year are making the 2019 holiday shopping season a circus for cybercriminals when it comes to cyberattacks against retail orgs. Continue reading Retail Cyberattacks Set to Soar 20% in 2019 Holiday Season
Know where Maksim “Aqua” Yakubets is? Can you pry him out of Russia and his Lamborghinis? The biggest ever cybercrook reward awaits! Continue reading $5m bounty set on the alleged head of Evil Corp banking Trojan group
A report published this week by Proofpoint shines some light on how big an impact a single botnet can have on the cybersecurity landscape. Last May, the Emotet bot went offline for reasons that are still unknown, resulting in a 40% year-over-year decl… Continue reading Report: Emotet Botnet Is Back, With a Vengeance