BlackBerry’s Quarterly Global Threat Intelligence Report revealed a 70% surge in new malware types from June to August 2023, with over 3.3 million cyberattacks intercepted. Reflecting the increased volume and complexity of cyber threats, industries affected include finance, healthcare and government agencies internationally, with significant disparities in impacts among countries. The report highlighted the need for robust and adaptive cybersecurity strategies amidst evolving cyber threats.

LockBit ransomware group falls victim to hackers itself
A data leak has disclosed information about negotiations with victims, Bitcoin wallet addresses, affiliate accounts, and details of attacks.