Cybercriminals have launched a sophisticated cybercrime campaign targeting holiday travelers using fake travel booking websites. The campaign uses a potent remote access trojan, XWorm, giving attackers full control over infected systems. The strategy exploits internet users’ common behaviour of quickly dismissing cookie consent banners without thought, with the cybercriminals transforming a routine browsing interaction into a malware distribution technique. The campaign greatly impacts businesses, potentially leading to data breaches, theft of intellectual property, and issues within corporate networks.

Cybercrime crackdown disrupts malware, infostealers, marketplaces across the globe
Global law enforcement and cybersecurity firms have significantly disrupted cybercrime operations over the past six weeks, according to cybersecurity news site CyberScoop, citing tens of