The emerging ransomware-as-a-service group Black Basta likely shares tooling and perhaps personnel with the notorious FIN7 hacking group, according to new research by SentinelOne.
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The White House is seeking to advance global cooperation between governments and the private sector in combating ransomware operations as it spearheads the two-day International Counter Ransomware Summit, CyberScoop reports.
Initial access brokerage becomes increasingly lucrative Access to 576 corporate networks around the world has been sold by initial access brokers during the third quarter, which was similar to the first two quarters of 2022, but total cumulative sales price reached $4 million, compared with only $660,000 during the second quarter, reports BleepingComputer.
BleepingComputer reports that Chinese state-sponsored advanced persistent threat group Cicada, also known as APT10, has launched new attacks targeting Japanese entities with a novel LODEINFO malware version through the exploitation of legitimate K7Security Suite software.
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