SCATTERED SPIDER Hackers Target IT Support Teams & Bypass Multi-Factor Authentication

A cybercriminal group known as SCATTERED SPIDER has emerged as a formidable threat, targeting sectors like hospitality, telecommunications, finance, and retail with unprecedented sophistication. This group, active since at least 2022, differentiates itself from traditional ransomware actors by blending advanced…

16-30 January Cyber Attacks Timeline

In the second timeline of January 2025, I collected 107 events with a threat landscape dominated by malware with 30%, up from 18% of the previous timeline, and very close to the values of December 2024, ahead of ransomware with…

The Cost of a Call: From Voice Phishing to Data Extortion

< div class=”block-paragraph_advanced”> Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is tracking UNC6040, a financially motivated threat cluster that specializes in voice phishing (vishing) campaigns specifically designed to compromise organization’s Salesforce instances for large-scale data theft and subsequent extortion. Over the…