The HYAS Threat Intelligence team has detected threat actors using Steam for malicious activities, like hosting C2 domain addresses and exploiting user accounts. One actor used a Substitution Cipher to hide C2 domains.
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Read the full article for key points from Intruder’s VP of Product, Andy Hornegold’s recent talk on exposure management. If you’d like to hear Andy’s insights first-hand, watch Intruder’s on-demand webinar. To learn more about reducing your attack surface, reach out to their team today.
Attack surface management vs exposure management
Attack surface management (ASM) is the ongoing
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The attackers have become more sophisticated in their approach, specifically targeting email addresses from 338 US government entities. The phishing links redirect victims to a fake Microsoft Teams login page.
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The threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a small set of compromised endpoints.
The use of credential harvesting in connection with a ransomware infection marks an unusual twist, and one that could have cascading consequences, cybersecurity firm Sophos said in a Thursday report.
The attack, detected in July
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The suspicious ad for Slack appeared legitimate but was likely malicious. Clicking on it would initially redirect to slack.com. However, after several days, it started redirecting to a click tracker, showing signs of a potentially malicious campaign.
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Leveraging Ancient Tactics for Modern Malware
/in General NewsThe HYAS Threat Intelligence team has detected threat actors using Steam for malicious activities, like hosting C2 domain addresses and exploiting user accounts. One actor used a Substitution Cipher to hide C2 domains.
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Focus on What Matters Most: Exposure Management and Your Attack Surface
/in General NewsRead the full article for key points from Intruder’s VP of Product, Andy Hornegold’s recent talk on exposure management. If you’d like to hear Andy’s insights first-hand, watch Intruder’s on-demand webinar. To learn more about reducing your attack surface, reach out to their team today.
Attack surface management vs exposure management
Attack surface management (ASM) is the ongoing
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New Phishing Campaign Targets US Government Organizations
/in General NewsThe attackers have become more sophisticated in their approach, specifically targeting email addresses from 338 US government entities. The phishing links redirect victims to a fake Microsoft Teams login page.
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Hacker Tried to Dodge Child Support by Breaking Into Registry to Fake His Death, Prosecutors Say
/in General NewsKentucky man attempted to fake his death to avoid paying child support obligations by hacking into state registries and falsifying official records.
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US, Allies Release Guidance on Event Logging and Threat Detection
/in General NewsGovernment agencies in the US and allied countries have released guidance on how organizations can define a baseline for event logging best practices.
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New Qilin Ransomware Attack Uses VPN Credentials, Steals Chrome Data
/in General NewsThe threat actors behind a recently observed Qilin ransomware attack have stolen credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers on a small set of compromised endpoints.
The use of credential harvesting in connection with a ransomware infection marks an unusual twist, and one that could have cascading consequences, cybersecurity firm Sophos said in a Thursday report.
The attack, detected in July
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Degraded Performance Issue Sparks Concern Among CrowdStrike Customers
/in General NewsCrowdStrike has addressed a cloud service issue causing degraded performance and boot times for some of its customers.
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Best SEO Experts to Follow on Twitter (X) in 2025
/in General NewsTo improve your online visibility, it’s crucial to stay updated on the ever-evolving strategies and developments in Search…
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Fraudulent Slack Ad Shows Malvertiser’s Patience and Skills
/in General NewsThe suspicious ad for Slack appeared legitimate but was likely malicious. Clicking on it would initially redirect to slack.com. However, after several days, it started redirecting to a click tracker, showing signs of a potentially malicious campaign.
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Russian Member of Karakurt Cyber Extortion Gang Charged in US
/in General NewsDeniss Zolotarjovs was charged in a US court for extorting victims and laundering cryptocurrency as part of the Karakurt cyber extortion group.
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