Hackers Steal $500,000 from Australian Super Funds
Executive Summary Hackers exploited the lack of multifactor authentication (MFA) to access and steal funds from Australian Superannuation accounts. The potential negative impact is the theft of ...
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U.S. Department of Justice Seizes 8.2 Million in Cryptocurrency
Executive Summary In February 2025, The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) seized over $8.2 million in cryptocurrency linked to "romance baiting" ...
Interpol Arrests Over 300 for Cyber Crimes in Africa
Executive Summary Operation Red Card targeted cyber-enabled scams, including online fraud, SIM card scams, and malware distribution across seven African nations. These cybercrimes posed significant ...
Executive Summary The Silver Fox Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group uses Winos 4.0 malware in phishing attacks to impersonate Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau. These attacks lead to data ...
Russian Hackers Target Signal Messenger App
Executive Summary Russian State sponsored hackers have been targeting the Signal messaging app. The group targets accounts of Ukrainian military personnel and government officials through the ...
Lazarus Group Steals $1.5 Billion
Executive Summary On February 21, 2025, the North Korean linked cybercriminal gang called Lazarus Group used a sophisticated attack on one of Bybit’s cold wallets. The band orchestrated and ...
Pro-Russain Group Attacks Italian Government
Executive Summary The pro-Russian hacking group Noname057 committed a series of cyberattacks on about 20 of the Italian government’s websites. The negative impact was the disruption of public ...
North Korean Hackers Attack Using PowerShell
Executive Summary Kimsuky Group, a North Korean linked threat actor, used a new tactic using PowerShell to execute Cyberattack. Kimsuky has a history of employing a number of techniques to ...
Executive Summary The South African Weather Service (SAWS) suffered a significant cyber attack which disrupted operations. The services affected were critical services which included aviation and ...
Executive Summary In December 2024, there was a significant cybersecurity breach against the U.S. Department of Treasury. The state-sponsored actor is believed to be from China. The hackers gained ...