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Following the emergence of data-leak sites (DLSs) for Babuk Bjorka, GD LockerSec, and Morpheus in January 2025, a new extortion group called Kraken and its DLS has been observed in February. Read on to find out what Cyjax knows so far about this new threat group.

North Korean hackers target job seekers with Ferret malware, macOS users face a growing threat from infostealers, and actors leverage MS Power BI links for phishing.

Following the World Health Organisation (WHO) hosting a webinar to discuss the critical importance of cybersecurity in the healthcare sector, it is clear the severity of the situation the industry is facing is coming to the fore. Healthcare organizations are increasingly relying on digital systems to facilitate their daily workflow, but the prevalence of outdated legacy technology in the sector is rendering it vulnerable to cyberattacks with severe consequences.

2024 saw the highest-ever amount of ransomware attacks, according to a new report from NCC Group. There were 5,263 observed ransomware incidents last year, with the LockBit gang accounting for ten percent (526) of these attacks. RansomHub was the second most active group, accounting for 501 attacks. Notably, the industrial sector was the most commonly targeted, accounting for 27% of ransomware attacks in 2024 (a 15% increase from 2023).

In the bustling world of 1960s Madison Avenue, a young advertising executive named Lester Wunderman was about to revolutionize the industry. Wunderman, often called the father of direct marketing, had a simple yet profound insight: personalization was the key to capturing attention and driving action. Wunderman's breakthrough came when he created the Columbia Record Club, a mail-order service that tailored its offerings based on each member's past purchases and preferences. The results were staggering.

The rise of agentic AI tools will transform the cybercrime landscape, according to a new report from Malwarebytes. Agentic AI—which is still under development—is a step above the generative AI tools that are currently available to the public, and will likely be widely released in 2025. While these tools will have many legitimate uses, they’ll also enable cybercriminals to scale their attacks.