Tag: #socialengineering
For your information, the Silent Ransom Group (SRG) goes by other names namely UNC3573, Luna Moth as well as Chatty Spider. The former targets law firms by data theft followed by extortion instead of the classic encryption of valuable data. First it sends phishing emails to staff or makes phone calls to them. Since the […]
A suspicious buyer inquiry recently landed in my inbox, and at first glance, it looked like a routine business request. The sender claimed to be a purchasing manager representing a company called Techie Group Srl. They asked me to send my company’s latest product catalogs because they were interested in making a purchase. For many small […]
AI-powered ransomware now plays a role in close to 80% of ransomware campaigns, based on recent cybersecurity research and industry reporting. At the same time, phishing continues to account for over 80% of initial access in cyberattacks, and more than 70% of ransomware incidents now include data exfiltration along with encryption. These are not isolated […]