Octo Tempest cybercriminal group is “a growing concern”—Microsoft

Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: ALPHV

Tags: Octo Tempest

Tags: RaaS

Tags: LOTL

Tags: social engineering

Tags: SIM swapping

A group of cybercriminals known for advanced social engineering attacks has joined one of the biggest ransomware groups as an affiliate.

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Ransomware group steps up, issues statement over MGM Resorts compromise

Categories: Business

Tags: MGM Resorts

Tags: hotel

Tags: casino

Tags: ransomware

Tags: blackcap

Tags: ALPHV

We take a look at a ransomware group’s claims that they were the ones responsible for the MGM Resorts attack.

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