cybercrime

If you thought the world’s cybercriminals were toiling away in dimly lit basements hunched over endless lines of code, it’s about time you met SessionShark—a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit that gleefully blurs the lines between black hat innovation and Saturday-morning infomercial...

The heart of modern cybersecurity drama doesn’t thump to the tune of hooded figures feverishly tapping in darkened basements, but to the rhythm of normal-seeming interactions—sometimes under the polite facade of tech support. Once considered a mere handy little utility for the digitally...

Cyber threats, much like glitter, have a knack for turning up everywhere, long after you thought you’d swept them away. From ransomware hijacking city councils in Europe to state-sponsored cyber shenanigans in Asia, the internet’s underbelly doesn’t discriminate by nation or time zone. The good...

When Arkose Labs announced it was deepening its relationship with Microsoft and expanding its services to Microsoft Azure, the collective heartbeat of the cybersecurity community ticked up by a few (highly encrypted) beats per minute. It’s not every day that one of the industry’s hottest account...

Arkose Labs, a leader in fraud prevention, has recently deepened its collaboration with Microsoft by participating in the Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Private Preview. This initiative aims to integrate Arkose Labs' advanced bot management solutions with Microsoft's AI-driven security...

They beckon seductively from restaurant tabletops, leap out at us from bus ads, and dangle from the bottom of suspicious emails like a worm on a fishing line—QR codes, those enigmatic square mazes of pixels, are now as much a fixture of daily life as the coffee-ring stains around them. Yet...

In the shadowy corners of the internet and beneath the glossy surface of AI innovation, a gathering storm brews—a tempest stoked by the irresistible rise of generative AI tools. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, a cautious CIO, or someone just trying to keep their dog from eating yet another...

A Closer Look at the Evolved Microsoft 365 Phishing Kit Cybersecurity experts have recently raised the alarm on a significantly upgraded Microsoft 365 phishing kit that is raising the stakes in today's cybercrime landscape. The notorious Tycoon2FA platform, a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) tool...

A new frontier in cyberattack techniques has emerged that could transform the threat landscape for Windows and Chrome users alike. A researcher from Cato CTRL at Cato Networks recently demonstrated a method called “Immersive World” that bypasses the safety controls in three prominent generative...

Across the cybersecurity landscape, law enforcement agencies are making headway against the criminal networks responsible for some of the most devastating ransomware attacks. In a landmark development, the United States has extradited 51‐year‐old Rostislav Panev—a dual Russian and Israeli...

In a developing story that has caught the attention of Windows users and IT professionals alike, thousands of reports are flooding in regarding an Outlook outage. According to a recent FOX 5 New York report, over 26,000 outage alerts have been recorded, affecting not only Outlook but several...

In a startling development that underscores the dual-edged nature of technological innovation, Microsoft has revealed a sophisticated cybercriminal network that has exploited artificial intelligence to generate explicit content. According to a recent report from Times Now, the hijackers used...

In a bold move to safeguard advanced technologies, Microsoft has launched a sweeping legal and technical initiative to dismantle a notorious global cybercrime network exploiting generative AI. The crackdown, detailed in a recent eWeek article, highlights growing concerns about how cutting-edge...

Microsoft is taking a hard stand against cybercrime with its recent naming of key suspects in a high-profile AI service abuse lawsuit. The tech giant has publicly identified several individuals allegedly involved in stealing API keys from Azure OpenAI customers and misusing them to generate...

In a bold crackdown on cybercrime, Microsoft has escalated its legal offensive against the notorious AI abuse network Storm-2139. The tech giant’s updated complaint details the network's insidious activities, including unauthorized access to generative AI services such as Microsoft’s Azure...

In a striking legal move, Microsoft has publicly identified the alleged operators behind a cybercrime network known as the "Azure Abuse Enterprise," which is accused of stealing Azure cloud credentials and using them for malicious purposes. This development has significant implications for...

Microsoft has recently taken aim at a global cybercrime network using its own advanced AI tools in ways that cross ethical and legal boundaries. In a bold legal filing, the tech giant named six developers—four based abroad and two U.S.-based—allegedly at the heart of a scheme to reconfigure...

In a cunning twist that blends the convenience of modern email systems with the age-old art of phishing, cybercriminals are now leveraging a Microsoft 365 feature known as the Sender Rewrite Scheme (SRS) to target PayPal users. This unconventional phishing technique capitalizes on the legitimacy...

Windows users and cybersecurity enthusiasts, brace yourselves: a fresh threat has emerged in the form of an adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing kit shepherded by a cybercrime service quaintly named "Sneaky Log." This deceptive tech marvel is not your beige wool sweater of phishing tools...

Cybersecurity experts and enthusiasts, take a seat—this one’s a ride into the cutting-edge of cybercrime. A newly identified Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) phishing kit dubbed “Sneaky Log” has been making waves in the underground cybercrime market. This innovative kit is specifically targeting...