Author: Maya Pillai
A new kind of Hyper-V ransomware attack is raising alarms across the cybersecurity landscape. RedCurl, a corporate cyber-espionage group known for stealthy attacks since 2018, has pivoted to deploying custom ransomware called QWCrypt. Unlike common ransomware campaigns focused solely on ransom payments, RedCurl’s approach fuses espionage and extortion—targeting Hyper-V environments that form the backbone of […]
Microsoft remained a dominant force in the digital ecosystem in 2024—but also a magnet for cyber threats. This report delivers a data-driven breakdown of key cyberattacks that targeted Microsoft or exploited its products globally between January and December 2024. Cybersecurity professionals will find detailed analysis of threat actors, exploited vulnerabilities, attack vectors, volume of attacks, […]
In a move that has sent ripples through the global cybersecurity and cryptocurrency landscapes, the Lazarus Group—North Korea’s state-backed cybercrime unit—now holds more Bitcoin than Elon Musk’s Tesla. The revelation, backed by data from blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence, underscores an uncomfortable truth: the world’s most notorious hackers are amassing more digital wealth than some […]