Attacker Uses Suspected AI-Generated PowerShell Script to Map Active Directory
Cybersecurity researchers at Huntress have identified an intrusion where an unknown threat actor used a suspected AI-generated PowerShell script to enumerate Active…
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Ransomware Negotiator Sentenced to 70 Months for Aiding BlackCat Attacks
A 41-year-old former ransomware negotiator, Angelo Martino, has been sentenced to 70 months in prison for conspiring with the now-defunct BlackCat ransomware…
China-Linked Velvet Ant Backdoored Linux PAM and OpenSSH for Nearly a Decade
Sygnia, tracking the China-nexus group as Velvet Ant, discovered that the group backdoored Linux PAM and OpenSSH components to maintain persistent access…
Velvet Ant: China-Linked Cyber Espionage Group
Velvet Ant, tracked by Sygnia, is a China-nexus threat actor known for targeting infrastructure components like F5 BIG-IP, Cisco NX-OS, and Linux…
Sygnia: Incident Response and Cyber Resilience
Sygnia is an incident response and cyber resilience company that reported on an AI-assisted cloud attack against an AWS environment, highlighting the…