In 2025, the emergence of agentic AI models is expected to shift artificial intelligence from mere assistants to autonomous peers capable of solving problems independently. A report by Malwarebytes suggests that these advanced AI agents, like OpenAI’s “Operator,” will significantly impact cybersecurity, presenting new challenges and opportunities for defense teams. Currently, AI’s influence on malware ...
On January 23, 2025, Google unveiled information about a threat group called TRIPLESTRENGTH, known for targeting cloud environments for cryptojacking and ransomware attacks. This group uses stolen credentials to hijack cloud resources, primarily to mine cryptocurrencies using the unMiner application. In addition, they deploy ransomware on on-premise systems, utilizing various malicious tools like RCRU64 and ...
The cryptocurrency and NFT sectors are facing significant cyber threats, with attackers increasingly targeting these industries due to their high value. Ransomware gangs, hackers, and opportunistic criminals exploit security gaps, aiming to access wallets and exchanges. New users often lack the necessary skills to protect their assets, making them easy targets. Dark web forums are ...
