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According to a recently released report by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) , global ransomware activity peaked in 2023, only to plummet in 2024. This decline is attributed to success...
Despite significant geopolitical challenges, the mercenary spyware industry remains a resilient and persistent threat; in this context, the well-known vendor Intellexa continues to expand its arsenal....
Australia is soon to introduce groundbreaking legislation banning social media access for children under 16, an initiative that will set a precedent worldwide. A similar measure will soon be adopted i...
An increasingly aggressive campaign, directly targeting remote access infrastructure, has prompted threat actors to actively attempt to exploit vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks’ GlobalProtect V...
The U.S. Department of Justice has accused twin brothers Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter of deleting 96 databases containing sensitive information, including investigative records and documents requested und...
North Korea’s cyberwarfare and its cyber army (part one)
Making the cyber world a safer and better place: an interview with W1ntermute
Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, pioneers of programmable computing
Dharma/Crysis: Overview and adversary tracking
Avoiding the fis-hack-erman’s hook (aka Detecting a Phishing email)
North Korea’s cyberwarfare and its cyber army (part one)
Olivia Terragni - December 16th, 2021
Author: Olivia Terragni During the night, only one bright spot lights up in North Korea: the city of Pyongyang. Perhaps, due to the dark that surrounds it, we understand so...
Making the cyber world a safer and better place: an interview with W1ntermute
Olivia Terragni - November 11th, 2021
Author: Olivia terragni Pubblication Date: 11/11/2021 W1ntermute aka Sofya Ivanov is a woman who works in the cybersecurity industry as a network security analyst and open-source intelligence (OSINT) specialist. This...
Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage, pioneers of programmable computing
Antonio Piovesan - October 3rd, 2021
Author: Antonio Piovesan Great Britain, middle decades of the 19th century, times of unprecedented engineering ambitions. Engineering, transportation, communications, architecture, science and manufacturing are in a feverish state of evolution....
Dharma/Crysis: Overview and adversary tracking
Emanuele De Lucia - September 16th, 2021
Author: Emanuele De Lucia Pubblication date: 17/09/2021 This report presents an overview about Dharma/Crysis ransomware. This piece of malware is often observed as late-stage payload in attacks against internet-facing systems,...
Avoiding the fis-hack-erman’s hook (aka Detecting a Phishing email)
Antonio Piovesan - August 21st, 2021
Author: Antonio PiovesanPubblication Date: 09/08/2021 With the increase of ransomware infections - often instigated through phishing emails, it's very important/crucial to take proactive measures to help protect yourself and your...
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