Tag: cyber intelligence
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Ransomware Attacks Soar to Record 1073 in August
Ransomware attacks just hit a record high, with a staggering 1,073 organizations falling victim in August - a 12% surge from the previous month and a clear sign that these threats are on the rise. This worrying trend marks the second consecutive month of peak activity, with North America bearing a significant 44% of the incidents.
MuddyWater hackers exploit Chaos ransomware as cyber-espionage decoy
MuddyWater hackers have cleverly used Chaos ransomware as a decoy to mask their true intentions - and it's not about making a quick buck. Instead, their tactics suggest a more sinister goal, blurring the lines between state-sponsored espionage and cybercrime.