U.S. and Japanese officials have attributed the massive $308 million cryptocurrency heist against Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM Bitcoin in May to North Korean threat operation TraderTraitor, which is believed to be a subgroup of the Lazarus hacking collective, according to SiliconAngle.
Threat actors associated with the notorious North Korean hacking outfit Lazarus Group are now setting their sites on targets in the nuclear power sector
Interpol has urged using the term "romance baiting" instead of "pig butchering" to refer to online schemes that leverage romantic relationships to facilitate fraudulent cryptocurrency investments, reports The Hacker News.
Increasingly prevalent sophisticated phishing kits and growing generative artificial intelligence adoption have prompted credential phishing intrusions to increase by 703% during the second half of this year, SiliconAngle reports.
Organizations in the automotive, chemical, and industrial compound manufacturing sectors across Europe had at least 20,000 Microsoft Azure account credentials exfiltrated as part of the HubPhish phishing campaign that leveraged HubSpot tools, according to The Hacker News.
Healthcare organizations, banks, educational institutions, and construction firms have been subjected to an ongoing phishing scam involving the exploitation of Google Calendar to facilitate clandestine credentials compromise, BleepingComputer reports.
