UK authorities arrested two teenagers, Owen Flowers (18) and Thalha Jubair (19), suspected of orchestrating the August 2024 cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL). Both are believed to be members of the Scattered Spider hacking group and face computer misuse and fraud charges. The TfL a...
Scattered Spider's recent attacks on UK retailers highlight a threat actor that goes far beyond help desk scams. While social engineering support staff for credential resets has proven effective since 2022 against major targets like Caesars, MGM Resorts, and Transport for London, this is j...
This cybersecurity update highlights APT41's sophisticated Google Calendar-based malware, alongside major incidents including the takedown of AvCheck.net, discovery of Kremlin-linked Void Blizzard, and new threats like EDDIESTEALER and Earth Lamia's expanded operations. Critical vulnerabil...
A 3AM ransomware affiliate is conducting sophisticated attacks combining email bombing and spoofed IT support calls to trick employees into granting remote access. Sophos identified 55 such attacks between November 2024 and January 2025. The attackers overwhelm targets with emails, then ca...
A Yemeni national, Rami Khaled Ahmed, faces U.S. charges for deploying Black Kingdom ransomware against global targets including businesses, schools, and healthcare facilities. Between 2021-2023, Ahmed allegedly exploited the ProxyLogon vulnerability to compromise approximately 1,500 syste...
