A report from Kaspersky highlighted a more than 50% surge in cyberattacks targeting the gaming industry around the peak of the lockdown period.

Some of the recent ransomware attacks have shown that threat actors are now adopting persistence mechanisms to maintain access to targeted networks even before deploying a ransomware.

The Maze ransomware group recently claimed to have breached the Korean electronics giant, LG Electronics, and posted screenshots of stolen data on its data leak site.

A bank in Europe was hit with a massive DDoS attack with 809 million packets per second (Mpps), which is considered as the largest packets per second (PPS)-based attack till date.

As per the latest reports, the group has breached networks of at least 135 companies in 44 countries.

Cisco Talos researchers reported a campaign carried out a multistage attack by utilizing military-themed malicious Microsoft Office documents to spread customized Cobalt Strike beacons.

Lucifer, a self-propagating hybrid malware leverages known vulnerabilities to spread and perform malicious activities such as cryptojacking and DDoS attacks through vulnerable Windows platforms.

Docker Hub is being leveraged by cybercriminals as a channel to propagate cryptojacking attacks by circulating specially crafted malicious Docker images.

The Evil Corp gang has deployed the WastedLocker ransomware on file servers, database services, virtual machines, and cloud environments at US companies since the month of May.

As per an analysis by Barracuda Networks, the Golang loader has propagated to Windows systems and other servers, while previously it was confined to targeting Linux machines.