Banking Trojans and Ransomware — A Treacherous Matrimony Bound to Get Worse

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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Emotet Activity Rises as It Uses Coronavirus Scare to Infect Targets in Japan

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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Ryuk: Cult Character to Ransomware Villain

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

Lazarus APT Collaborates with Trickbot’s Anchor Project

An unprecedented connection between the North Korean APT and the crimeware giant spells trouble for global banks and other cybercrime targets. Continue reading Lazarus APT Collaborates with Trickbot’s Anchor Project

TrickBot Widens Infection Campaigns in Japan Ahead of Holiday Season

The threat group operating the TrickBot Trojan has been modifying some of the malware’s modules as they continue to deploy their attacks in the wild — most recently in Japan.

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