‘Twilio’s hackers hit more than 130 organizations’
The recent attack on Twilio appears to be part of a much larger hacking operation. More than 130 other companies were affected.
According to Group-IB, the login credentials and sensitive information of approximately 10,000 employees were captured in a large-scale hacking operation. Organizations... Read more
Group-IB tracks down massive investment fraud network
Security company Group-IB discovered a massive network of investment fraudsters.
The fraudsters used more than 10,000 web domains to dupe victims and pretend to be investors. Victims deposit money through a web application, receive updates on 'earnings' and never see a return.
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Group-IB leaves Russia, focuses on Europe
Security company Group-IB is leaving Russia. The organization has offices in Amsterdam, Singapore and Dubai. Russia belonged to the list, but no longer fits in with the company's future plans.
Group-IB remains the Russian division's owner for now. The security company wants to split ties within ... Read more
‘Ransomware group Conti works fourteen hours a day’
Ransomware group Conti is one of the most aggressive attackers in the industry. Between 2020 and 2022, the group claimed more than 850 victims, including enterprises and governments. Security company Group-IB analyzed Conti's modus operandi in a new report.
Conti appeared on the radar in Februar... Read more
’57 percent of all cybercrimes are scams’
Organized cybercrime is growing. Group-IB identified 390 professional scam groups in the past year, up 350 percent from 2020.
Cybercriminals don't have to penetrate networks or endpoints to be successful. According to security research by Group-IB, scamming was the most common form of cybercrime... Read more
European companies frequent targets of Initial Access Brokers
Initial Access Brokers (IABs) are a growing threat to businesses, according to research by Group-IB. These IABs find vulnerable companies and sell access to other cybercriminals. It makes the work of ransomware operators easier. As a result, the number of ransomware attacks is also increasing. We s... Read more
A foot in the door is increasingly marketable: initial access grows
The market for initial access is growing at an alarming rate. A side effect of the ransomware explosion of the past year, Group-IB concludes based on a new study.
The initial access market entails trade in ready-to-use vulnerabilities for access to corporate environments. Group-IB research shows... Read more