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Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 19 April 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 19 April 2024:

-94% of Ransomware Victims Have Their Backups Targeted by Attackers

-Sharing IT Providers Is a Risk for Financial Services, Says IMF, as Rising Cyber Threats Pose Serious Concerns for Financial Stability

-Hackers are Threatening to Publish a Huge Stolen Sanctions and Financial Crimes Watchlist

-Your Annual Cyber Security Is Not Working, but There is a Solution

-73% of Security Professionals Say They’ve Missed, Ignored or Failed to Act on a High Priority Security Alert

-Russia and Ukraine Top Inaugural World Cyber Crime Index

-Police Takedown Major Cyber Fraud Superstore: Will the Cyber Crime Industry Become More Fragmented?

-Small Businesses See Stable Business Climate; Cite Cyber Security as Top Threat

-The Threat from Inside: 14% Surge in Insider Threats Compared to Previous Year

-Dark Web Sales Driving Major Rise in Credential Attacks as Attackers Pummel Networks with Millions of Login Attempts

-Large Enterprises Experience Breaches, Despite Large Security Stacks - Report Finds 93% of Breaches Lead to Downtime and Data Loss

-Charities Doing Worse than Private Sector in Staving off Cyber Attacks

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Black Arrow Adminsandworm, meta, copilot, lastpass, dark angels, Coro, sophos, international monetary fund, imf, ghostr, kyc, world-check database, london stock exchange group, lseg, security workload impact report, world cybercrime index, wci, ukraine, oxford, new south wales, united states, romania, brazil, india, labhost, united healthgroup, mgm resorts, kaspersky, cisco talos, tor, joe sullivan, uber, stolen sanctions, lockbit, akira, moldovan, atlassian, draas, change healthcare, nexperia, daixin, omni hotels, octapharma plasma, phishing-as-a-service, kimsuky, fin7, roku, ta558, evil xdr, palo alto, firebird rat, fuxnet, steganoamor, soumnibot, kapeka, google ads, madmxshell, chirp smart locks, giant tiger, wells fargo, openmetadata, kubernetes, cerber, youtube, muddywater, darkbeatc2, furry hackers, pan os, putty ssh, xenserver, yubico, yubikey, citrix hypervisor, juniper networks, ivanti, avalanche mdm, oracle, delinea, telegram, python scripts, d-link nas, subsea cables, sap, dark web, enterprise, charities, charity, cyber readiness index, moldova, drass, disaster-recovery-as-a-service, food, agriculture, france, heritage foundation, frontier communications, microsoft, dmarc, quishing, qr codes, cisco duo, ddos, distributed denial of service, panama papers, students, amazon, insider, insider threat, insider risk, service accounts, shadow ids, brute force, spyware, typosquatting, fingerprints, biometrics, singapore, mandiant, israel, putty, samsung, d-link, penetration testing, pentesting, cobra, university, universities, cni, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran, british intelligence, national security, uk national security, military intelligence, mod, ministry of defence, police, law enforcement, ftse 100, ftse100, offshore financial services, gfsc, guernsey financial services commission, fortune 500, fortune500
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 23 February 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 23 February 2024:

-Despite Recent FBI Disruptions, a Rise in Ransomware Means 2024 Will be a Volatile Year for Cyber Security

-The Old, Not the New: Basic Security Issues Still the Biggest Threat to Enterprises

-Reevaluating Your Cyber Security Priorities

-Cyber Threat Environment at its Most Dangerous for SMBs, as Geopolitical Tenison, Extortion and Attacks Present Biggest Risks

-Legal Sector Grows as a Target, with Cyber Attacks on Law Firms Surging by Over a Third

-It’s Not Only Ransomware Seeing Huge Rises, Business Email Compromise (BEC) Attacks are Also Seeing a Huge Rise – is Your Business Prepared?

-Deepfake Phishing Grew by 3,000% in 2023, and it’s Just the Beginning

-Cyber Attacks are Getting Faster, More Common and More Successful, Although Detection is More Advanced Than Ever — New Report Signals the Threats to Businesses, Supply Chains, and Democracy

-Report Finds Malicious Emails Bypassing Secure Email Gateways Rose by 105%

-Rising Cyber Threats Identified Amongst Other Major Business Risks for 2024

-Huge Cyber Security Leak Lifts the Lid on China’s Hackers for Hire

-Fifth of British Kids Have Broken the Law Online

-Over 40% of Firms Struggle with Cyber Security Talent Shortage

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Black Arrow Adminlockbit, ibm x-force, mimecast, crowdstrike, abnormal security, cofense, allianz, isoon, wechat, kaspersky, sec, barracuda, screenconnect, connectwise, alpha, akira, cisco, cisco anyconnect, knight ransomware, esentire, rhysida, medibank, revil, loandepot, prudential financial, cactus, schneider electric, dead mans fingers, chatgpt, github copilot, anatsa, google play, lucifer, apache hadoop, ssh-snake, voltschemer, malta, hungary, bosnia, cambridge university, wyze, bank of america, infosys, superbowl, tiktok, dora, avast, nis2, tag-70, basicstar, x, winter vivern, roundcube, turla, coalition, ivanti, exchange, gartner, vmware, solarwinds, chrome, joomla, qnap, wordpress, trufflehog, vipre, vsphere, netwalker, google chrome, eset, apple, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran, british intelligence, national security, uk national security, military intelligence, mod, ministry of defence, police, law enforcement, ftse 100, ftse100, offshore financial services, fortune 500, fortune500
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 09 February 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 09 February 2024:

-Over Half of Companies Experienced Cyber Security Incidents Last Year

-Deepfake Video Conference Costs Business $25 Million

-Watershed Year for Ransomware as Victims Rose by Almost 50% and Payments Hit $1 Billion All-Time High

-Malware-as-a-Service Now the Top Threat to Organisations

-Over 9 in 10 UK Firms Who Fell Victim to Ransomware Paid the Ransom, Despite Alleged “No Pay” Stances

-Chinese State Hackers Hid in National Infrastructure for at Least 5 Years

-Email Attacks on Businesses Tripled and AI is a Huge Contributing Factor

-Security Leaders, C-Suite Unite to Tackle Cyber Threats

-UN Experts Investigate Cyber Attacks by North Korea that Raked in $3 Billion to Build Nuclear Weapons

-What Does a ‘Cyber Security Culture’ Actually Entail?

-Beyond Checkboxes: Security Compliance as a Business Enabler

-No One in Cyber Security Is Ready for the SolarWinds Prosecution

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Black Arrow Adminmastadon, nbc4, deepfake, palo alto networks unit 42, dprk, itpro, sec, solarwinds, chainalysis, cohesity, akira, 8base, ncc group, lockbit, hive, clorox, blackbaud, lurie childrens hospital, british library, chatgpt, seiu 1000, biden, fortigate, fritzfrog, log4shell, coyote, ov3r steaker, mispadu stealer, acemagic, xloader, rasberry robin, patchwork, lastpass, johnson controls, anydesk, cloudflare, hpe, okta, ripe, resumelooters, viamedis and almerys, hopskipdrive, wikileaks, atlassian, midnight blizzard, pico, fortisiem, ivanti, connect secure, azure, kafka, hadoop, vmware, jetbrains, exoressway, qnap, acronis, airbus, super bowl, fortinet, cisco, android, iphone, linux, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran, british intelligence, national security, uk national security, military intelligence, mod, ministry of defence, police, law enforcement, ftse 100, ftse100, offshore financial services, fortune 500, fortune500
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 02 February 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 02 February 2024:

-The Financial Sector Is Plagued by Increasingly Sophisticated Cyber Attacks That Demand a Defensive Paradigm Shift

-The $10 Billion Cyber Insurance Industry Sees a Dangerous Year in Cyber Crime Ahead. AI, Ransomware, and War are its Biggest Concerns

-Microsoft Says Russian Hackers Used Known Identified Tactics to Breach Senior Exec Emails

-Old Methods, New Tricks: Cyber Criminals Are Still Using Social Engineering to Steal Your Credentials

-UK Government Unveils New Cyber Threat Guidelines as 32% of Firms Suffer Attacks in Past Year

-94% of Organisations Would Pay a Ransom, Despite Having ‘Do Not Pay’ Policies, as 79% Faced an Attack in 2023

-Interpol Arrests More than 30 Cyber Criminals in Global Operation

-Divide and Succeed: Splitting IT and Security Makes Business Sense

-Ransomware Groups Gain Clout with False Attack Claims

-Payment Fraud is Hitting Organisations Harder Than Ever Before

-Chinese Hacking Operations Have Entered a Far More Dangerous Phase, US Warns

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Black Arrow Adminfulton county, vodafone, blackbaud, gartner, pawn storm, meta, draftking, midnight blizzard, cloudflare, reasonlabs, football australia, whitesnake, johnson controls, sec, securities and exchange commission, cyber givernance code of practice, svr, synergia, 23andme, technia corp, europcar, solarwinds, lockbit, alpha, akira, cisco, opentext, phobos, cactus, misbourne, chatgpt, zeus trojan, allakore, pypi, google play, covid-19, e-passport, mercedes-benz, mongodb, miracles software, dhs, keenan, myanmar, nis2, dora, okta, cozy bear, mark zuckerberg, pci dss, wray, exchange online, satya nadella, ivanti, juniper, junos, tor, volt typhoon, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran, british intelligence, national security, uk national security, military intelligence, mod, ministry of defence, police, law enforcement, ftse 100, ftse100, offshore financial services, fortune 500, fortune500
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 26 January 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 26 January 2024:

-Russian Hackers' Breach of Microsoft and Hewlett Packard Corporate Mailboxes is an Identity Threat Detection Wake-up Call

-94% of CISOs are Concerned About Third-Party Cyber Threats, Yet Only 3% Have Started Implementing Security Measures

-Cyber Risks Needs to be Prioritised as a Key Business Risk Says UK Government, as New Cyber Security Governance Code Puts Cyber Risks on Boardroom Agenda

-81% of Security Professionals Say Phishing Is Top Threat

-Ransomware Attacks Cause Significant Psychological Harm

-Breached Password Report Reveals Two Million Compromised Cloud Credentials Used '123456' as Password

-NCSC: UK Intelligence Fears AI will Fuel Ransomware and Exacerbate Cyber Crime

-Cyber Attacks More than Doubled in 2023, so Why Are So Many Firms Still Not Taking Security Seriously, or Why Firms Ignore Vulnerabilities at Their Own Risk

-Historic Data Leak Reveals 26 billion Records: Check What is Exposed

-Boardroom Cyber Expertise Comes Under Scrutiny

-“It is a whole new bar”: Months Left for Applicable Firms to Prepare for New EU Cyber Security Rules

-Ransomware Attacks Break Records In 2023: The Number of Victims Rose By 128%

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Black Arrow Adminhpe, hp, hewlett packard enterprises, hewlett packard, sharepoint, rusi, royal united services institute, moab, mother of all breaches, nis2, dora, digital operational resilience act, conti, royal cyber, medibank, kasseika, bianlian, teamviewer, black basta, riksbank, north face, supreeme, vans, vf corp, akira, tietoevry, lockbit, loandepot, subway, veoilia north, aercap, equilend, knowbe4, trezor, chatgpt, ta866, inhospitality, blackwood apt, systembc, sec, securities exchange commission, breachforums, jason's deli, 23adnme, coventry, metacrime, barracuda, 3am, panorays, specops, outlookm, eu ai, ring, vmware, midnight blizzard, apt29, solarwinds, starcruft, crowdstrikem, minst sandstorm, ivanti, atlassian, cisco, goanywhere mft, parrot, mozilla, webkit, fortra, cloudflare, microsoft, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 19 January 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 19 January 2024:

-World Economic Forum and UN Warn of Growing ‘Cyber Insecurity’ Amid Heightened Threat Landscape

-Cyber Attacks Reveal Fragility of Financial Markets as Attacks on Financial Services Sector Surge

-Researcher Uncovers One of The Biggest Password Dumps in Recent History

-Email Nightmare: 94% of Firms Hit by Phishing Attacks in 2023

-75% of Organisations Hit by Ransomware in 2023

-The Dangers of Quadruple Blow Ransomware Attacks

-Human Error and Insiders Expose Millions in UK Law Firm Data Breaches

-It’s a New Year and a Good Time for a Cyber Security Checkup

-Applying the Tyson Principle to Cyber Security: Why Attack Simulations are Key to Avoiding Disaster

-Cyber Threats Top Global Business Risk Concern for 2024

-Generative AI has CEOs Worried About Cyber Security, PwC Survey Says

-With Attacks on the Upswing, Cyber Insurance Premiums Poised to Rise Too

-Digital Resilience – a Step Up from Cyber Security

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Black Arrow Adminfujitsu, juniper, woodruff sawyer, lg, bosch, pegasus, calvia, kansas state university, manx care, postgresqql, price waterhouse cooper, vec, world economic forum, wef, united nations office on drugs and crime, financial conduct authority, facebook, roblox, ebay, coinbase, yahoo, egress, nis 2.0, sec, alphv, meridianlink, moveit, goanywhere, mike tyson, allianz, pwc, covid-19, jpmorgan, norton rose fulbright, veeam, akira, medusa, postgre, mysql, teamviewer, capita, british library, lush, frred hutch, foxconn, lockbit, framework, cofense, gitlab, atomic stealer, xprotect, inferno drainer, remcos rat, jinxloader, bigpanzi, cop28, chainalysis, munich, aws, haveibeenpwned, naz.api, adblock, hellofresh, volt typhoon, zelensky, davos, connect secure, sharepoint, sonicwall, citrix netscaler, confluence, qualcomm, amd, apple magic keyboard, balada injector, drupal core, opera myflaw, hackerone, post office, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 12 January 2024

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 12 January 2024:

-Boardrooms on Notice: Cyber Security Oversight More Important Than Ever

-Ransomware Incidents Reported to UK Financial Regulator Doubled in 2023

-Businesses Can’t Survive Without Their IT Systems – and They’re Under Attack More Than Ever

-Cyber Insecurity and Misinformation Top WEF Global Risk List

-Why Effective Cyber Security and Risk Management are Crucial for Business Growth

-The Cost of Dealing with a Cyber Attack Doubled Last Year

-Merck Settles NotPetya Insurance Claim – Leaving Cyber Warfare Definition Unresolved

-Mandiant, SEC Lose Control of X Accounts Without 2FA

-If you Prepare, a Data Security Incident Should Not Cause an Existential Crisis

-82% of Companies Struggle to Manage Security Exposure, with 28,000 New Vulnerabilities Reported Last Year

-Cyber Security is the Number One Priority for the Financial Sector Again

-Cyber Crime Marketplaces Soar in 2024: All Threats Now Available ‘As-a-Service’

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Black Arrow Adminifn, framework, kmpg, world economic forum, dell, merck, notpetya, sec, x, twitter, mandiant, solarwinds, softcat, wef, dsit, british library, richard osman, lockbit, babuk, tortilla, pikabot, akira, loandepot, toronto zoo, fidelity, ico, hmg, coinbase, vw, asyncrat, spectralblur, stuxnet, atomic stealer, alaska airlines, xdedic, netgear, hyundai, apache hadoop, ofcom, sea turtle, ivanti, volt typhoon, remcosrat, sandworm, kyivstar, bit24.cash, qnap, kyberslash, video station, qumagie, netatalk, rocketmq, fortios, fortiproxy, sap, kerberos, kyocera, android, unity, cisco, connect secure, apple, adobe, d-link, joomla, sqli, cacti, xm, github, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 27 October 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 27 October 2023:

-More Companies Adopt Board-Level Cyber Security Committees

-Ransomware Attacks Rise by More Than 95% Over 2022, to All Time High

-Security Still Not a Priority for a Third of SMBs Despite 73% Suffering Cyber Attack Last Year

-More Than 46 Million Potential Cyber Attacks Logged Every Day

-Fighting Cyber Attacks Requires Top-Down Approach

-Email Security Threats are More Dangerous This Year as Over 200 Million Malicious Emails Detected in Q3 2023

-98% of Security Leaders Worry About Risks of Generative AI as Fears Drive Spending

-48% of Organisations Predict Cyber Attack Recovery Could Take Weeks

-Cyber Security Awareness Doesn't Cut It; It's Time to Focus on Behaviour

-How Cyber Security Has Evolved in The Past 20 Years

-Rising Global Tensions Could Portend Destructive Hacks

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Black Arrow Adminkaspersky, splunk, corvus, sophos, amazon web services, aws, theft resource center, itrc, bt group, chatgpt, abnormal, ibm, gartner, gmail, sonicwall, allianz, scattered spider, lockbit, opentext, rhysida, gopix, lumar, cl0p, clop, mgm resorts, ragnar locker, blackcat, myriad, avoslocker, threatlabz, sec, security exchange comission, henry schein, akira, volex, booking.com, akamai, deepmind, lua, okta, darkgate, samsung, galaxay s23, pwn2own, intellexa, google play, rapid reset, 23andme, bt, qubitstrike, jupyter notebook, aviva, linkedin, google ads, facebook, instagram, cmmc 2.0, shadowdragon, isreal, hamas, glasgow, navy, roundcube, citrix bleed, citrix, netscaler, soloarwinds, cisco-ios-xe, vmware, vcenter, oauth, firefox, chrome, grammerly, vidio, bukalapak, macos, ios, f5, npsa, cabinet office, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 20 October 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 20 October 2023:

-Cyber Insecurity: Many Businesses Scared They May be Hit by a Cyber Attack at Any Moment

-Cyber Security Investments Show Mature Business Mindset

-SMBs Struggle to Keep Pace as Cyber Threats Reach All Time High

-Phishing Attacks Reach Record Highs as Banks, Financial Services Remain Top Targets with HR Remaining the Most Effective Phishing Lure

-Cyber Attacks are a Matter of When not if, The Best Time to Deal With Them is Before They Happen

-Lloyd's Of London Warns Of Worst-Case-Scenario Cyber Attack

-20,000 Britons Approached By Chinese Agents On LinkedIn, Says MI5 Head

-Ransomware - All it Takes is One Employee Mistake, Criminals are Aiming at Third-Party Vendors

-39% of Individuals Use the Same Password for Multiple Accounts

-Why Fourth-Party Risk Management Is a Must-Have

-AI Adoption Surges But Security Awareness Lags Behind

-UK watchdog fines Equifax £11 million for role in cyber breach

-Why Boards Must Understand and Govern Cyber Security Risk

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Black Arrow Adminspiderlabs, oracle, cisco, toddycat, keepass, notepad++, redalert, gpt-4, cadre services, ws_ftp, elastic, financial conduct authority, lloyds of london, internet data centre, idc, sage, caretech, cambian, lloyds, linkedin, five eyes, quantum computing, artificial intelligence, yubico, digital operational resilience act, dora, chatgpt, google bard, hippaa, ccpa, fca, equifax, sec, securities exchange commisions, nis2, samir mishra, cyber security awarness month, colonial pipeline, avoslocker, noescape, ghostsec, black basta, trigona, blackcat, ragnar, lockbit, alphv, akira, kwiktrip, hwl ebsworth, vipre, d-link, google authenticator, valve, steam, darkgate, bloodalchemy, discord, google ads, notpad++, lazarus, spynote, microsoft hololens, casio, shadow, 23andme, twitter, navy, moveit, hamas, punycode, gaza, mandia, israelis, tetrisphantom, sandworm, huawei, ios xe, otacle, citrix netscaler, juniper, wordpress, casaos, enisa, google drive, zoom, hmrc, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 29 September 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 29 September 2023:

-Ransomware Groups Are Shifting Their Focus Away From Larger Targets

-Cover-ups Still the Norm as Half of Cyber Attacks go Unreported

-Reported Cyber Security Breaches Increase Threefold for Financial Services Firms

-Attacks on SME’s Surged in The First Half of 2023

-The CISO Carousel and Its Effect on Enterprise Cyber Security

-Bermuda Struggles to Recover from Ransomware Attack

-Businesses Remain Unprepared Despite Cyber Threats Remaining a Top Concern

-Business Leaders More Anxious About Ransomware Than Recession as Tally from One Attack Alone Surpasses 2,000 Victim Organisations

-Hotel Hackers Redirect Guests to Fake Booking[.]com Site in Major Phishing Campaign

-Cyber Leaders Worry That AI Will Overwhelm Cyber Defences

-Boards Still Lack Cyber Security Expertise

-4 Legal Surprises You May Encounter After a Cyber Security Incident

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Black Arrow Adminturla, budworm, securities exchange permission, x, twitter, culturestreak, ntt docomo, internet security alliance, national association of corporate directors, nacd, trend micro, lockbit, cl0p, clop, black cat, kaspersky, bermuda, bermudan, moveit, booking.com, shadow syndicate, sony, mgm, caesars, vmware, conti, akira, dallas, may royal, alphy, clarion, leekes, johnson, atlascross, outlook, av scan, bard, gozi, gitlab, deadglyph, bbtok, zenrat, bitwarden, evilbamboo, ios 17, ios17, xenomorph, predator, darkweb, amazon alexa, british charities, air canada, clearinghouse, born, nft, mixin, okta, online sfatey bill, sec, delete act, apt29, scottish tory, blacktech, libwebp, firefox 118, openfire, sonoma, space force, knowbe4, google, google chrome, mozilla, firefox, thunderbird, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 01 September 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing 01 September 2023:

-66 Percent of Businesses Don't Understand Their Cyber Risks

-Massive Supplier Cyber Breach Puts London’s Metropolitan Police on Red Alert After Officer and Staff Details Hacked

-Pay our Ransom Instead of a GDPR Fine, Cyber Crime Gang Tells Targets, as Attacks Against Small Businesses Ramp Up

-Survey Finds In-house Counsel Cyber Anxiety Skyrocketing

-58% of Malicious Emails Contained Spoofed Content

-Cyber Attacks Remain a Top Concern for Organisations Across All Industries

-BYOD Security Gap: Survey Finds 49% of European Firms Unprotected

-13% of Employees Admit to Falling for Phishing Attacks Working at Home, 9% Would Wait to Report After the Weekend

-Numbers Don't Lie: Exposing the Harsh Truths of Cyber Attacks in New Report

-Kroll’s Breach Highlights SIM-Swapping Risk

-Reducing The Risk of AI, What Can You Do?

-Debunking Popular Cyber Security Myths

-3 Malware Loaders Responsible for 80% of Intrusions

-MOVEit Hack Shows Attackers Still Use Old Tricks

-Barracuda Thought it Drove 0-day Hackers out of Customers’ Networks. It was Wrong

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Black Arrow Adminmet police, metropolitan police, kroll, t-mobile, qbot, socgholish, raspberry robin, moveit, barracuda, sec, securities exchange commission, rackspace, sapphirestealer, akira, black basta, logicmonitor, st helens council, rhysida, university of michigan, ohio history connection, ftx, talos, whiffy recon, raccoon stealer, kmsdbot, jpcert, maldoc, dreambus, rocketmq, kaspersky, darkgate, earth estries, chisel, android, mmrat, five eyes, badbazaar, apac, doj, nasa, tesla, verizon, leaseweb, mom's meals, pole emploi, paramount, national safety council, airbnb, classicam, delinea, crowdstrike, gartner, department of justice, x, elon musk, anonymous sudan, tiktok, instagram, solarwinds, poland railway, sbu, flax typhoon, james cleverly, lazarus, vmconnect, pypi, luna grabber, claroty, log4j, chrome, juniper, vmware aria operations, clop, wordpress, cisco asa ssl vpn, splunk, google, openfire, national grid, black arrow cyber, black arrow, threat intelligence, osint, ncsc, national cyber security centre, cpni, mi5, gchq, cert, nca, national crime agency, europol, interpol, enisa, nato, cyber, information security, it security, cyber warfare, russia, north korea, china, iran
Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 28th July 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 28 July 2023:

-Half of UK businesses Struggle to Fill Cyber Security Skills Gap as Companies Encounter Months-long Delays in Filling Critical Security Positions

-Deloitte Joins fellow Big Four MOVEit victims PWC, EY as MOVEit Victims Exceeds 500

-Why Cyber Security Should Be Part of Your ESG Strategy

-Lawyers Take Frontline Role in Business Response to Cyber Attacks

-Organisations Face Record $4.5M Per Data Breach Incident

-Cryptojacking Soars as Cyber Attacks Diversify

-Ransomware Attacks Skyrocket in 2023

-Blocking Access to ChatGPT is a Short-Term Solution to Mitigate AI Risk

-Protect Your Data Like Your Reputation Depends on It (Because it Does)

-Why CISOs Should Get Involved with Cyber Insurance Negotiation

-Companies Must Have Corporate Cyber Security Experts, SEC Says

-Over 400,000 Corporate Credentials Stolen by Info-stealing Malware

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Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 07 July 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 07 July 2023:

-Cyber Attacks Against Mobile Devices Growing Fast

-One Third of Security Breaches Go Unnoticed by Security Professionals

-Cyber Security Experts Have Become Targets for Board Seats

-Phishing Attack Prevention as Email Attacks Surge Over 450%

-Outsmarting Business Email Compromise Scammers

-Small Organisations Face Security Threats on a Limited Budget

-Cloud Security: Sometimes the Risks May Outweigh the Rewards

-Cl0p's MOVEit Campaign Represents a New Era in Cyber Attacks

-75% of Consumers Prepared to Ditch Brands Hit by Ransomware

-Scammers Using AI Voice Technology to Commit Crimes

-What are the Causes of Data Loss and What it the Impact on Your Organisation?

-Ransomware Affiliates, Triple Extortion, and the Dark Web Ecosystem

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Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 30 June 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 30 June 2023:

-Zurich Insurance Group Secures Data Leak After Leaving Sensitive Data Publicly Accessible

-Employees Worry Less About Cyber Security Best Practices in the Summer

-Businesses are Ignoring Third-Party Security Risks

-Fear Trumps Anger When It Comes to Data Breaches – Angry Customers Vent, But Fearful Customers Don’t Come Back

-Over 130 Organisations and Millions of Individuals Believed to Be Impacted by MOVEit Hack, it Keeps Growing

-Widespread BEC Attacks Threaten European Organisations

-Lloyd’s Syndicates Sued Over Cyber Insurance

-95% Fear Inadequate Cloud Security Detection and Response

-The Growing Use of Generative AI and the Security Risks They Pose

-The CISO’s Toolkit Must Include Political Capital Within The C-Suite

-Microsoft Warns of Widescale Credential Stealing Attacks by Russian Hackers as War Ministers Reliant on Cyber Crime

-SMBs Plagued by Exploits, Trojans and Backdoors

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Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 12 May 2023

Black Arrow Cyber Threat Briefing 12 May 2023:

-79% of Cyber Pros Make Decisions Without Threat Intelligence

-61% of Business Leadership Overlook the Role of Cyber Security as a Business Enabler and as being Key to Business Success

-Risk Managers Warn Cyber Insurance Could Become ‘Unviable Product’

-Small and Medium-Sized Businesses: Don’t Give up on Cyber Security

-AI Has Been Dubbed a 'Nuclear' Threat to Cyber Security, but It Can Also Be Used for Defence

-Paying Cyber Hijackers’ Ransoms Doubles Cost of Recovery, Sophos Study Shows

-Majority of US, UK CISOs Unable to Protect Company 'Secrets'

-Company Executives Can’t Afford to Ignore Cyber Security Anymore

-BEC Campaign via Israel Spotted Targeting Multinational Companies

-CISOs Worried About Personal Liability for Breaches

-UK, US and International Allies Uncover Russian Snake Malware Network in 50+ Countries

-Plug-and-Play Microsoft 365 Phishing Tool 'Democratizes' Attack Campaigns

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