Researchers from Check Point have discovered a new ransomware hacking group named FunkSec. Emerging late last year, the group claimed 85 victims, surpassing other groups during that period. The scantily detailed group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools to aid their operations, possibly obscuring their lower technical expertise. The group’s goals seem inclined toward gaining recognition and visibility. Simultaneously, some leaked data appears recycled from other hacks, raising authenticity questions.The increasing integration of AI in such endeavors urges organizations to prepare for more sophisticated and democratized attacks.
Google issues VPN warning to millions over Playfulghost malware
Google has issued a warning regarding the new malware threat known as Playfulghost which is spread worldwide through fraudulent VPN apps using methods such as
