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North Korea's Kimsuky APT Keeps Growing, Despite Public Outing North Korea's Kimsuky APT Keeps Growing, Despite Public Outing

Kim Jong Un's Swiss Army knife APT continues to spread its tendrils around the world, showing it's not intimidated by the researchers closing in.

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

Apr 21, 2023

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Killnet Boss Exposes Rival Leader in Kremlin Hacktivist Beef Killnet Boss Exposes Rival Leader in Kremlin Hacktivist Beef

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Apr 19, 2023

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Almost Half of Former Employees Say Their Passwords Still Work Almost Half of Former Employees Say Their Passwords Still Work

byDark Reading Staff

Apr 7, 2023

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Cybereason Secures $100M in Funding Led by SoftBank Corp.Cybereason Secures $100M in Funding Led by SoftBank Corp.

Apr 4, 2023

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CardinalOps Launches MITRE ATT&CK Security Layers for Measuring Detection Posture CardinalOps Launches MITRE ATT&CK Security Layers for Measuring Detection Posture

Apr 4, 2023

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BEC Fraudsters Expand to Snatch Real-World Goods in Commodities Twist BEC Fraudsters Expand to Snatch Real-World Goods in Commodities Twist

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

Mar 30, 2023

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Cybersecurity Investment Outlook Remains Grim as Funding Activity Sharply Declines

Cybersecurity Investment Outlook Remains Grim as Funding Activity Sharply Declines

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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North Korea's Kimsuky Evolves into Full-Fledged, Prolific APT43

North Korea's Kimsuky Evolves into Full-Fledged, Prolific APT43

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Custom 'Naplistener' Malware a Nightmare for Network-Based Detection

Custom 'Naplistener' Malware a Nightmare for Network-Based Detection

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Cops Nab BreachForums Boss in New York

Cops Nab BreachForums Boss in New York

byDark Reading Staff

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Low-Budget 'Winter Vivern' APT Awakens After 2-Year Hibernation

Low-Budget 'Winter Vivern' APT Awakens After 2-Year Hibernation

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Analysts Spot a Wave of SVB-Related Cyber Fraud Striking the Business Sector

Analysts Spot a Wave of SVB-Related Cyber Fraud Striking the Business Sector

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Emotet, QSnatch Malware Dominate Malicious DNS Traffic

Emotet, QSnatch Malware Dominate Malicious DNS Traffic

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Brand Names in Finance, Telecom, Tech Lead Successful Phishing Lures

Brand Names in Finance, Telecom, Tech Lead Successful Phishing Lures

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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BlackLotus Secure Boot Bypass Malware Set to Ramp Up

BlackLotus Secure Boot Bypass Malware Set to Ramp Up

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Legal Industry Faces Double Jeopardy as a Favorite Cybercrime Target

Legal Industry Faces Double Jeopardy as a Favorite Cybercrime Target

byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer

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ThreatBlockr Announces Partnership With Engaged Security Partners

ThreatBlockr Announces Partnership With Engaged Security Partners

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Medusa Gang Video Shows Minneapolis School District's Ransomed Data

Medusa Gang Video Shows Minneapolis School District's Ransomed Data

byDark Reading Staff

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Iranian APT Targets Female Activists With Mahsa Amini Protest Lures

Iranian APT Targets Female Activists With Mahsa Amini Protest Lures

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Emotet Resurfaces Yet Again After 3-Month Hiatus

Emotet Resurfaces Yet Again After 3-Month Hiatus

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Russian Influence Duo Targets Politicians, CEOs for Embarrassing Video Calls

Russian Influence Duo Targets Politicians, CEOs for Embarrassing Video Calls

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Hiatus Campaign Infects DrayTek Routers for Cyber Espionage, Proxy Control

Hiatus Campaign Infects DrayTek Routers for Cyber Espionage, Proxy Control

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Remcos RAT Spyware Scurries Into Machines via Cloud Servers

Remcos RAT Spyware Scurries Into Machines via Cloud Servers

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Shein Shopping App Glitch Copies Android Clipboard Contents

Shein Shopping App Glitch Copies Android Clipboard Contents

byDark Reading Staff

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Police Raid Rounds Up Core Members of DoppelPaymer Ransomware Gang

Police Raid Rounds Up Core Members of DoppelPaymer Ransomware Gang

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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NIST's Quantum-Proof Algorithm Has a Bug, Analysts Say

NIST's Quantum-Proof Algorithm Has a Bug, Analysts Say

byDark Reading Staff

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Rapid7 Brings Threat Intel Data to USF Cybersecurity Lab

Rapid7 Brings Threat Intel Data to USF Cybersecurity Lab

byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features, Dark Reading

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CISA, MITRE Look to Take ATT&CK Framework Out of the Weeds

CISA, MITRE Look to Take ATT&CK Framework Out of the Weeds

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Sale of Stolen Credentials and Initial Access Dominate Dark Web Markets

Sale of Stolen Credentials and Initial Access Dominate Dark Web Markets

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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DoControl's 2023 SaaS Security Threat Landscape Report Finds Enterprises and Mid-Market Organizations Have Exposed Public SaaS Assets

DoControl's 2023 SaaS Security Threat Landscape Report Finds Enterprises and Mid-Market Organizations Have Exposed Public SaaS Assets

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Dish Blames Ransomware Attack for Disruptions of Internal Systems, Call Center Services

Dish Blames Ransomware Attack for Disruptions of Internal Systems, Call Center Services

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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Linux Support Expands Cyber Spy Group's Arsenal

Linux Support Expands Cyber Spy Group's Arsenal

byDark Reading Staff

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Cyberattackers Double Down on Bypassing MFA

Cyberattackers Double Down on Bypassing MFA

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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Exfiltrator-22: The Newest Post-Exploitation Toolkit Nipping at Cobalt Strike's Heels

Exfiltrator-22: The Newest Post-Exploitation Toolkit Nipping at Cobalt Strike's Heels

byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer

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US Marshals Ransomware Hit Is 'Major' Incident

US Marshals Ransomware Hit Is 'Major' Incident

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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