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Over the last two years, the scattered spider has become one of the most fruitful and dangerous hacker sets that are currently working. The threat actors are not a well -defined group of hackers. Instead they are more a Free team that uses social engineering– like phishing and voice calls – to get initial access to the company’s networks. Spider’s scattered members are often English -speaking, teenage and can be members of the vile criminal group ComS The hackers have been active since June 2022 and have directed more than 100 companies-includedly high-ranking hacks Caesar’s Entertainment and MGM Resorts In 2023

French authorities have condemned the Russian military intelligence agencyaccusing him of orchestrating a series of high-profile cyberattacks-including the hacker of Emmanuel Macron’s presidential campaign for 2017, a brazen attack in 2015 on the TV5 Monde television channel and the latest penetration attempts aimed at organizations in Paris’ Preparation Games

The French authorities also revealed the name and location of a GRU squad, tied to the notorious APT28 Hacker Group – information that has never been officially released before. Block 20728 is based in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don and operates from the 166th Information Research Center.

This notes the first time the French officials have publicly assigned the guilt of a foreign intelligence service after an internal attribution process. The weather is significant as Paris is positioned in the foreground in the support of Europe for Ukraine.

The Trump administration has made the first step to the black list of the Cambodian financial conglomerate at the center of the global money laundering network. Thursday, The Ministry of Finance He identified Huione Group as a money laundering operation, claiming that the company and its branches have drank more than $ 4 billion for criminals, including hackers in North Korea and online scammers.

These scammers decorate the victims through false investments and other schemes-are referring to Huione and his affiliates to move funds abroad to avoid both law enforcement and money control systems. The proposed action is the most significant efforts that are yet to break up on Huione, which is bound by what experts consider to be the “most illegal market”: Huione guarantee. According to Wired’s January reportMarketplace has probably facilitated over $ 24 billion in the gray market. Experts believe that the platform works as a single-shop fraud shop, offering everything-from victims and deepfake victims lists to fake investment websites and other illegal services.

Slowly but surely, The password diesS Over the last two years, Passkeys – a stronger authentication method that does not require you to remember or use a password – become more common. The technology is deployed, but large technology companies have worked for years to create the alternativewhich is more secure than passwords. This week, Microsoft declared That people who create new accounts with the company will not have to create passwords at all. “The new Microsoft accounts will now be” default password, “the company wrote in a blog post. Microsoft also pushes people further from the passwords and will “find” the best way to get people involved in their accounts if they have created alternatives to passwords.