Insikt Group expanded its tracking of malicious infrastructure in 2024, providing enhanced threat detection and analysis. Key trends included Cobalt Strike leading among offensive security tools, China and the US as top hosting locations, and law enforcement’s limited, temporary impacts. Emerging trends featured malware-as-a-service growing in popularity, and continued targeting of Android devices for mobile malware. The group predicts persistence of current trends in 2025, with expanding “as-a-service” ecosystems, increased mobile threats, and law enforcement endeavors showing promising impacts due to international cooperation.
Man who stole 2 gold bars from Colorado woman in malware scam sentenced to 6 years in prison
Sagar Patel, 27, has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Colorado judge for stealing two gold bars from a 79-year-old woman. She
