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Ransomware surge exploits VPN flaws & Microsoft 365 logins in APAC

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Ransomware attacks exploiting VPN flaws and Microsoft 365 logins surge in APAC, with hackers bypassing MFA via stolen credentials and unpatched systems.
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Lazarus subgroup deploys trio of RATs in finance sector attacks

Wed, 10th Sep 2025
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Lazarus subgroup deploys three remote access trojans, including PondRAT and ThemeForestRAT, to target financial and cryptocurrency organisations with advanced cyberattacks.
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Southeast Asian firms face surge in ransomware attacks in 2024

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Southeast Asia faced 400 daily ransomware attacks in 2024, with Indonesia hit hardest and Malaysia seeing a 153% surge, Kaspersky reports.
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Chinese cyberespionage targets European IT service firms

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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A new cyberespionage campaign, named 'Operation Digital Eye', has emerged, targeting IT service providers in Southern Europe to infiltrate digital supply chains.
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Chinese espionage targets European IT providers in new wave

Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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A new report reveals 'Operation Digital Eye', a Chinese cyberespionage campaign targeting Southern Europe's IT service providers, heightening security concerns.
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RansomEXX ransomware disrupts India's banking services

Wed, 7th Aug 2024
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A cyberattack by RansomEXX has disrupted services at around 300 Indian banks, affecting ATMs and UPI transactions. CloudSEK investigates the breach.
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New BITSLOTH backdoor uncovered, leverages BITS for C2 comms

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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Elastic Security Labs has uncovered BITSLOTH, a sophisticated Windows backdoor leveraging BITS for covert command-and-control, found in a South American Foreign Ministry breach.
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Cryptomining attacks to gain prevalence in H2 2018 – WatchGuard report

Mon, 2nd Jul 2018
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Cryptomining malware is on the rise, with 98.8% of Linux/Downloader variants delivering cryptocurrency miners in Q1 2018, WatchGuard reveals.