Microsoft warns of sophisticated ransomware attacks in Q1 2025, targeting hybrid cloud environments through vulnerabilities in on-premises and cloud services. Notably, North Korean group Moonstone Sleet has shifted to deploying Qilin ransomware as a ransomware-as-a-service model. Researchers have identified enhanced tactics for lateral movement within hybrid systems, highlighting the need for improved security measures and monitoring.

SuperCard X Android malware use stolen cards in NFC relay attacks
Android devices are being targeted by a new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, SuperCard X. The malware uses NFC relay attacks to conduct fraudulent point-of-sale and ATM