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Exclusive: Pro-Russia group ‘Cyber Spetsnaz’ is attacking government agencies

Security Affairs

Following the attacks of the Killnet Collective, the group responsible for the attacks against major government resources and law enforcement, a new group has been identified called “Cyber Spetsnaz”.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

The most common way for criminals to infect an organization is by sending an email with a malicious link or attachment that an employee clicks on unwittingly to initiate an attack. Adaptive Monitoring and Tagging. Forensic Analysis. Criminals fail to decrypt data after payment only 1% of the time ( Sophos ).

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The Week in Cyber Security and Data Privacy: 26 February – 3 March 2024

IT Governance

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. International operation takes down cyber crime market Düsseldorf Police has seized control of Crimemarket, a German-language criminal trading platform with over 180,000 users.