The Lynx ransomware, which appeared in July this year, may have originated from the INC Ransom source code reportedly sold in May, according to analyses by Nextron Systems and Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42. The Lynx gang has claimed over 20 victims primarily in the retail, real estate, architecture, financial services, and environmental services sectors in the US and UK. While clear connections can’t be definitively confirmed, similarities between Lynx and INC Ransom suggest the development of Lynx has borrowed significantly from INC’s codebase.
Hackers Hammer Android and iPhone Users As Bank Account Attacks Surge 258% in One Year: Kaspersky
The number of smartphone users affected by banking malware soared 258% in 2024, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. The most prolific malware was Mamont, which
