Google-owned Mandiant reports that the hacking group responsible for the MGM Resorts attack, known as UNC3944, is diversifying its targets and monetization strategies from SMS phishing (smishing) to ransomware deployment. The group, active since late 2021, typically uses smishing to obtain legitimate employee credentials. Mandiant projects the group will continue broadening its skills and may further develop monetization schemes.
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
