Fraud Investigation Techniques
The Fight Against Ransomware Heats Up on the Factory Floor
Ransomware gangs continue to set their sights on the manufacturing industry, but companies are taking steps to protect themselves, star...
Feds Shutter ShinyHunters Salesforce Extortion Site
The group warned that law-enforcement crackdowns are imminent in the wake of the takedown, but its extortion threats against Salesforce...
DDoS Botnet Aisuru Blankets US ISPs in Record DDoS
The world’s largest and most disruptive botnet is now drawing a majority of its firepower from compromised Internet-of-Things (IoT) dev...
Chinese Hackers Use Velociraptor IR Tool in Ransomware Attacks
In a new wrinkle for adversary tactics, the Storm-2603 threat group is abusing the digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) tool ...
Microsoft Adds Agentic AI Capabilities to Sentinel
Microsoft previewed the Sentinel security graph and MCP server at its annual Microsoft Secure virtual event earlier this month.
Deepfake Awareness High at Orgs, But Cyber Defenses Badly Lag
The vast majority of organizations are encountering AI-augmented threats, but remain confident in their defenses, despite inadequate de...
Stealit Malware Abuses Node.js Single Executable Feature via Game and VPN Installers
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of an active malware campaign called Stealit that has leveraged Node.js' Single Execut...
Commentary Section Launches New, More Opinionated Era
Dark Reading is looking for leading industry experts with a point of view they want to share with the rest of the cybersecurity communi...
Microsoft Warns of ‘Payroll Pirates’ Hijacking HR SaaS Accounts to Steal Employee Salaries
A threat actor known as Storm-2657 has been observed hijacking employee accounts with the end goal of diverting salary payments to atta...
From Detection to Patch: Fortra Reveals Full Timeline of CVE-2025-10035 Exploitation
Fortra on Thursday revealed the results of its investigation into CVE-2025-10035, a critical security flaw in GoAnywhere Managed File T...