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Ransomware group develops brute force framework

Automated attacks: BlackBasta relies on „BRUTED“

20. März, 2025 - 10:24

The ransomware group BlackBasta has developed a powerful tool to automate brute force attacks on edge network devices such as firewalls and VPNs. The framework, called „BRUTED“, allows attackers to crack targeted credentials and scale ransomware attacks on vulnerable networks.

Nationwide cyber attack in the USA

Zero Day on Netflix: How realistic is the series?

12. März, 2025 - 10:04

The series Zero Day deals with the current cyber threat landscape and addresses the consequences of a large-scale cyberattack in the USA. For exactly one minute, electricity, mobile networks, server systems, traffic control systems, and air traffic control systems fail simultaneously across the entire country. The attack costs over

Cyber espionage on a new level

SideWinder now also attacks nuclear power plants

10. März, 2025 - 13:15

The notorious advanced persistent threat (APT) group SideWinder has refined its attack tactics and significantly expanded its geographical reach. According to recent analyses by Kaspersky, the group is now specifically targeting nuclear power plants and energy facilities.

Cybersecurity Alert

What is Spear Phishing and why are Businesses Prime Targets?

06. März, 2025 - 08:00

Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated, and one of the most dangerous tactics they use against businesses is spear phishing. Unlike traditional phishing, which involves sending mass emails to random recipients, spear phishing is highly targeted.

On the Trail of a Cybercrime Titan

Who is IntelBroker? The Phantom Behind the Mega-Breaches

05. März, 2025 - 12:21

He is one of the most colorful figures in the hacker scene: IntelBroker repeatedly makes headlines with spectacular attacks on well-known companies. But who is this hacker? What motivates him? And what’s next for us?

Best Practices

LLMJacking: Cybercriminals hijack DeepSeek

12. Februar, 2025 - 13:31

Since the discovery of LLMJacking by the Sysdig Threat Research Team (TRT) in May 2024, this threat vector has evolved rapidly. Just as large language models (LLMs) are constantly improving and finding new applications, cybercriminals are also adapting and using new ways to gain unauthorized access to these powerful

Study by Naoris Protocol

Web3 as a lifeline against quantum computer threats

07. Februar, 2025 - 12:29

A recent global study by Naoris Protocol shows: Most IT directors do not believe their companies are adequately prepared for the threats posed by quantum computing. At the same time, 83 percent consider decentralized systems to be more secure than traditional centralized cybersecurity solutions.

Data Stealer SparkCat

Malware found in apps in the AppStore and Google Play

05. Februar, 2025 - 10:08

Kaspersky experts have discovered a new Trojan hidden in apps in the AppStore and Google Play that has been active since at least March 2024.

Definition, tasks and salary

What is a CSO? All information about the Chief Security Officer

01. Februar, 2025 - 12:47

Cyber attacks, data theft and physical threats affect companies on a daily basis. That’s why the role of the Chief Security Officer (CSO) is more important than ever. But what exactly is behind this title?

Juniper Research: Quantum Key Distribution Market: 2025-2030

Quantum Key Distribution redefines security

30. Januar, 2025 - 16:06

Quantum Key Distribution is revolutionizing IT security. The technology uses quantum mechanics for tap-proof communication. Juniper Research forecasts a market volume of 7.3 billion dollars by 2030.

Automated attacks: BlackBasta relies on „BRUTED“

Zero Day on Netflix: How realistic is the series?

SideWinder now also attacks nuclear power plants

What is Spear Phishing and why are Businesses Prime Targets?

Who is IntelBroker? The Phantom Behind the Mega-Breaches

LLMJacking: Cybercriminals hijack DeepSeek

Web3 as a lifeline against quantum computer threats

Malware found in apps in the AppStore and Google Play

What is a CSO? All information about the Chief Security Officer

Quantum Key Distribution redefines security

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