Check Point research uncovers new details about Scattered Spider’s methodology including over 500 phishing domains queued to target multiple industries.
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Check Point research uncovers new details about Scattered Spider’s methodology including over 500 phishing domains queued to target multiple industries.

Recent analysis from Check Point Research has shed new light on the cybercriminal group known as Scattered Spider, revealing a significant escalation in both the scale and sophistication of their operations. The group’s latest campaigns pose a mounting threat to enterprises, with the aviation sector emerging as a primary target.
Shelter Project, developer of evasion loader Shelter Elite, confirms leaked software has been exploited in cyberattacks.
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Shelter Project, developer of evasion loader Shelter Elite, confirms leaked software has been exploited in cyberattacks.

Shellter Project, the developer behind the commercial AV/EDR evasion loader Shellter Elite, has confirmed that threat actors have exploited its software in real-world cyberattacks after a licensed customer leaked a copy of the tool. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges associated with dual-use security tools and the risks they pose when they fall into malicious hands.
Ransomware Turf War: DragonForce Targets UK Retail Giants Amid Escalating Feud with RansomHub
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Ransomware Turf War: DragonForce Targets UK Retail Giants Amid Escalating Feud with RansomHub

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime, a new rivalry is reshaping the ransomware ecosystem. DragonForce, a group with roots in hacktivism, has rapidly transformed into a formidable ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) cartel, recently launching high-profile attacks on prominent UK retailers including Marks & Spencer (M&S), Harrods, and the Co-op. This surge in activity coincides with a public and aggressive turf war against rival group RansomHub.
Iran-aligned BladedFeline cyber-espionage campaign targets government entities in Iraq and Kurdistan.
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Iran-aligned BladedFeline cyber-espionage campaign targets government entities in Iraq and Kurdistan.

A sophisticated and long-running cyber-espionage campaign, attributed to an Iran-aligned threat group known as “BladedFeline,” has been observed targeting government entities in Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), according to new research by cybersecurity firm ESET. Since its initial activities in 2017, BladedFeline has significantly evolved its toolset and operational tactics, posing a persistent threat to sensitive government operations in the region.
Amazon Issues Warning: Surge in Fake Membership Subscription Emails Ahead of Prime Day
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Amazon Issues Warning: Surge in Fake Membership Subscription Emails Ahead of Prime Day

As Amazon Prime Day approaches, the company is alerting customers about a significant increase in phishing scams targeting their accounts. Cybercriminals are sending fake membership subscription emails designed to steal personal information, login credentials, and financial data by impersonating official Amazon communications ahead of the highly anticipated event.