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9th March – Threat Intelligence Report

For the latest discoveries in cyber research for the week of 9th March, please download our Threat Intelligence Bulletin. TOP ATTACKS AND BREACHES AkzoNobel, a Netherlands-based global paint manufacturer, has confirmed a cyberattack affecting one of its United States sites. The company said the intrusion was contained, while the Anubis ransomware group claimed it stole […] The post appeared first on . 9th March – Threat Intelligence Report Check Point Research

EV charger biz ELECQ zapped by ransomware crooks, customer contact data stolen

An attack on the company’s AWS platform may have exposed customers' names and home addresses ELECQ, maker of smart electric vehicle (EV) chargers, is warning customers that their personal details may have been stolen in a ransomware attack that encrypted and copied user data from its cloud systems.… Exclusive

UNC4899 Breached Crypto Firm After Developer AirDropped Trojanized File to Work Device

The North Korean threat actor known as UNC4899 is suspected to be behind a sophisticated cloud compromise campaign targeting a cryptocurrency organization in 2025 to steal millions of dollars in cryptocurrency. The activity has been attributed with moderate confidence to the state-sponsored adversary, which is also tracked under the cryptonyms Jade Sleet, PUKCHONG, Slow Pisces, and

FBI warns of phishing attacks impersonating US city, county officials

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns that criminals are impersonating U.S. officials in phishing attacks targeting businesses and individuals who request city and county planning and zoning permits. [...]

⚡ Weekly Recap: Qualcomm 0-Day, iOS Exploit Chains, AirSnitch Attack & Vibe-Coded Malware

Another week in cybersecurity. Another week of "you've got to be kidding me." Attackers were busy. Defenders were busy. And somewhere in the middle, a whole lot of people had a very bad Monday morning. That's kind of just how it goes now. The good news? There were some actual wins this week. Real ones. The kind where the good guys showed up, did the work, and made a dent. It doesn't always

Why Password Audits Miss the Accounts Attackers Actually Want

Password audits often focus on complexity rules but miss the accounts attackers actually target. Specops Software explains how breached passwords, orphaned users, and service accounts can leave organizations exposed. [...]

Chinese Cyber Threat Lurks In Critical Asian Sectors for Years

An undefined Chinese-speaking actor wields a combo of custom malware, open source tools, and LOTL binaries against Windows and Linux, likely for spying.

Timekeeping biz Kronos hit by ransomware and warns customers to engage biz continuity plans

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Is VPOTUS Bluetooth-phobic or sensible? The answer's pretty clear

In Brief

When disaster strikes, data recovery really is a race against time