On May 7, 2024, UK National Crime Agency published the detailed dossier on the LockBit ransomware group’s leader. Dmitry Khoroshev, known as LockBitSupp, leads one of the most vicious ransomware groups since its inception in 2020. After unmasking, law enforcement initiated sanctioning the hacker in numerous countries around the world. NCA Unveils LockBitSupp Identity Several… Continue reading LockBit Leader Identity Revealed, NCA Publishes More Data
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Nation-State Threat Actors are an Actual Menace, According to CISA
On April 13, the US government (specifically, the Department of Energy, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the National Security Agency, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation) made a warning about nation-state threat actors using specialized malware to access industrial control systems (ICS) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) devices. Nation-State threat actors in… Continue reading Nation-State Threat Actors are an Actual Menace, According to CISA
US Cyber Command confirms cyberattacks against ransomware
The United States Cyber Command has publicly recognized the use of offensive actions (cyberattacks) in order to neutralize cybercriminal groups that attacked American companies using ransomware programs. The Head of Cyber Command and director of the National Security Agency Paul Nakasone, in an interview with the New York Times, declined to elaborate on exactly what… Continue reading US Cyber Command confirms cyberattacks against ransomware