FBI, CISA say Cuba ransomware gang extorted $60M from victims this year
According to TechCrunch, "The Cuba ransomware gang extorted more than $60 million in ransom payments from victims between December 2021...
Security Joes
- Sep 14
- 1 min
Dissecting PlugX To Extract Its Crown Jewels
PlugX is a malware family first spotted in 2008. It is a Remote Access Trojan that has been used by several threat actors and provides...
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Security Joes
- Sep 1
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Another European nation hit by hackers, Montenegro grapples with ongoing ransomware attack
According to Cyberscoop, "Multiple Montenegrin government websites remained inaccessible Friday, a week after government officials there...
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Security Joes
- Aug 25
- 1 min
Iranian Hackers Still Exploiting Log4j Bugs Against Israel
According to BleepingComputer, "Hackers continue to exploit the Log4j vulnerability in vulnerable applications, as shown by the Iranian...
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Security Joes
- Jun 15
- 1 min
Backdoor Via XFF - Mysterious Threat Actor Under Radar
Our incident response team caught a strange-looking Webshell activity on a server that was running an internal web application. It raised...
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Security Joes
- Mar 9
- 1 min
Sockbot in Goland - Linking APT Actors With Ransomware Gangs
Our incident response team had responded to malicious activity in one of our clients' network infrastructure. A compromised Secure Access...
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Security Joes
- Mar 9
- 1 min
Hackers fork open-source reverse tunneling tool for persistence
Security experts have spotted an interesting case of a suspected ransomware attack that employed custom-made tools typically used by APT...
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Security Joes
- Dec 7, 2021
- 2 min
Cuba Ransomware Hit 49 Critical Infrastructure Companies, Extracted $44m in Ransom
According to SpiceWorks, "The FBI has raised an alarm about the Cuba ransomware gang compromising critical infrastructure companies at an...
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Security Joes
- Aug 25, 2021
- 1 min
Aura Over Rafah, Revealing Hackers Responsible for SMShing
Scams have been spreading rapidly over the wire as financial gain is around the corner for hackers who go after the weakest link -...
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Security Joes
- Jun 22, 2021
- 1 min
Secrets Behind EVER101 Ransomware
A victim called the incident response teams of Global Threat Center, reporting a seemingly new stream of ransomware attack. Upon...
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Security Joes
- May 5, 2021
- 1 min
Cuba Ransomware On A Roll
At the end of 2020, our team made up of SecurityJoes and Profero incident responders, led an investigation into a complex attack in which...
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Security Joes
- Jan 4, 2021
- 1 min
APT27 Turns To Ransomware
At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis, our Global Incident Response and Cyber Crisis Management teams were engaged on...
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