Bigger demands, bigger payouts are the trend in ransomware, report says
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 says that in the cases it worked, the average demand was up 144% and average payment was up 78%.
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Russia-linked Gamaredon shows signs of possible recent activity in Ukraine, researchers say
Amid questions about the most recent cyberattacks on Ukraine a known adversary has been observed launching its own attacks.
Interpol arrests 11 alleged members of Nigerian scam syndicate ‘SilverTerrier’
The operation — with help from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 as well as cybersecurity firm Group-IB — marks the second action against the group.
Another Mirai variant used in attempted hacks on routers, switches
Four years later, Mirai continues to haunt the internet.
Baidu apps in Google Play Store left users vulnerable to tracking, Palo Alto finds
It's some of the most sensitive device data.
Sneaky recon on roster of AWS users is possible, Unit 42 says
More than 20 APIs associated with 16 Amazon Web Services products can be abused to give up basic information about users and their roles, according to the…
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Palo Alto Networks reveals D-Link home router vulnerabilities
D-Link fixed the issues in a recent patch.
Hackers spearphished U.S. government agency with North Korea-related content last year
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 found more activity that appears to be from a group that so far has evaded attribution, but has shown certain habits in…
This China-linked espionage group keeps trying to hack the Cambodian government
Rancor has tried to break into the network of an unnamed Cambodian government organization and deploy their custom malware.
Researchers suggest Gorgon Group behind hacking spree that abused Bit.ly and Blogspot functionalities
The campaign may have originated with hackers in Pakistan.