Items Tagged with 'threat actor'

Q1 2025 saw nearly a 200% increase in malware detections.

Scattered Spider is evolving tactics and targeting new sectors. 

Managing browser-based vulnerabilities.

A threat actor based in Pakistan (APT36) has engaged in a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign.

2024 saw a sharp rise in social engineering attacks.

A recent cybercrime report by Malwarebytes found that AI agents will soon usher in a world of far more frequent, sophisticated and difficult-to-detect cyberattacks.

A recent software vulnerability report by Action1 found a 61% year-over-year surge in discovered software vulnerabilities and a 96% spike in exploited vulnerabilities throughout 2024.

A report by Nisos revealed how cybercriminals are able to locate residential details of executives with publicly available information.

A recent campaign driven by Venom Spider, a financially-motivated threat group, is using spear-phishing emails to target hiring managers.

Of the threat groups tracked by Mandiant, 55% of threat groups active in 2024 were financially motivated, which marks a steady increase from 2023.