The Trickbot/Conti Crypters: Where Are They Now?

Despite Conti shutdown, operators remain active and collaborative in new factions In IBM Security X-Force, we have been following the crypters used by the Trickbot/Conti syndicate, who we refer to as ITG23, since 2021 and demonstrated the intelligence that can be revealed through tracking their use in a blog we…

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All About PowerShell Attacks: The No. 1 ATT&CK Technique

How do cyber pros prioritize their security efforts? A good place to start is knowing exactly what tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) threat actors use. In a recently published report, aggregated data was used to identify the most common attack techniques as defined by the MITRE ATT&CK framework. The study…

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Easy Configuration Fixes Can Protect Your Server from Attack

In March 2023, data on more than 56,000 people — including Social Security numbers and other personal information — was stolen in the D.C. Health Benefit Exchange Authority breach. The online health insurance marketplace hack exposed the personal details of Congress members, their families, staff and tens of thousands of other…

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Cyberattackers Target the Latin American Health Care Sector

Cyberattacks on the healthcare sector are a growing threat in Latin America, and the large amount of confidential data these organizations handle makes these attacks a top concern. The value of healthcare data in the illegal market, such as the personal, medical and financial information of patients and healthcare companies,…

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