Tag: Cybereason
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The “Godfather” of Ransomware: Inside DragonForce’s Brutal Rise and the New Cyber-Cartel Era
The DragonForce ransomware syndicate has, in a mere biennium, ascended from obscurity to become a preeminent predator within the digital extortion landscape. Analysts at Cybereason report that these operatives are not merely orchestrating isolated incursions, but are architecting a sophisticated “cartel” paradigm, endeavoring to consolidate disparate criminal factions under a unified banner. Emerging in late…
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Qilin Ransomware Adds “Call Lawyer” Feature to Pressure Victims for Ransoms
The cybercriminal syndicate Qilin, known for its Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operations, has introduced a new tactic aimed at intensifying pressure on victims—its affiliates can now request legal assistance directly through the group’s internal control panel. This feature, aptly titled “Call Lawyer,” marks a significant upgrade in the platform’s capabilities, which have seen a surge in influence…
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ARM will work with Cybereason to develop IoT chips that emphasize security
Cybereason, a network security company established in 2012, recently announced that it had reached a strategic alliance with the ARM, plans to embed Cybereason’s terminal protection, detection and response capabilities into the ARM. Pelion IoT (Internet of Things) platform. Cybereason said that in the future, the company would provide instant AI threat tracking and advanced…