Collaborate Disseminate
Financially motivated, adaptable, sophisticated and persistent, the ITG08 threat group is likely to remain one of the most potent cybercriminal groups in this new decade.
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In recent analysis of malicious activity likely targeting entities based in the Middle East, IBM X-Force IRIS discovered a backdoor malware strain we named “EnigmaSpark.”
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Global events such as the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) make all of us attractive targets for cybersecurity criminals. Whether it’s phishing emails or new targeted scams, these tactics are meant to take advantage of citizens who are understandably concerned about their safety and health during this challenging time. COVID-19 email exploits can deliver damaging ransomware and […]
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In a recent analysis from IBM’s X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS), our team discovered activity related to a new strain of ransomware known as PXJ ransomware.
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Phishing has long been an infection vector of choice for threat actors, and for good reason — it is relatively easy, inexpensive and consistently successful.
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To combat the threat of banking Trojans and ransomware, organizations should stay up to date with the rapidly evolving threat landscape by utilizing the latest threat intelligence.
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IBM X-Force has identified a spam campaign targeting users in Japan that employs the Coronavirus scare as a lure to encourage people to open malicious emails.
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To understand the similarities between ZeroCleare and Dustman, IBM X-Force researchers took a closer look at their code and the files being used in attacks.
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MegaCortex seems to be looking for ways to improve, and with each version upgrading the previous release’s functions, our team took a closer look at some of the highlights.
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Four trends defined data breaches in 2019: million-record breaches, pinpoint ransomware attacks, data left exposed on cloud servers and the struggle of cryptocurrencies to go mainstream.
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