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Trustwave SpiderLabs: Examining How New Ransomware Groups Emerge
Two newcomers have made their way onto the ransomware threat group stage, becoming the biggest threat to the energy and utilities sector in 2025. Go to Source
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Penetration Testing ROI: How to Convince Leadership to Invest in Cybersecurity
While Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) know how crucial a consistent enterprise penetration testing program is to their cybersecurity program, convincing their fellow leaders and board members to invest in pen testing amid other budget demands can be challenging. Go to Source
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Will the UK’s Ransomware Proposal Work? Trustwave Weighs in on the Potential Impact
The recent UK Home Office proposal designed to hinder and disrupt ransomware operations through several proposed measures, including a targeted ban on ransomware payments, has again brought this question into the public square. The question of whether to pay a ransom demand is a decades-long argument with ardent opinions on both sides. Go to Source
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Beyond the Chatbot: Meta Phishing with Fake Live Support
In a previous Trustwave SpiderLabs’ blog, we explored how cybercriminals exploit Facebook Messenger chatbots to execute social engineering attacks, deceiving users into falling victim to scams and phishing schemes. These attacks often rely on the perceived legitimacy of automated systems to manipulate users into sharing sensitive information. Go to Source
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How Trustwave’s Fusion Platform Analyzes Ransomware Tactics in the Energy Sector: A Comprehensive Overview
Trustwave SpiderLabs has multiple methods and tools available to keep its teams apprised of the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) threat groups utilize during an attack, but perhaps the most useful is our cloud-native Fusion dashboard. Go to Source
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Accelerate Your Journey with the Microsoft End Customer Investment Funds (ECIF) Program
As a long-time Microsoft partner, Trustwave is well-positioned to help an organization tap into the Microsoft End Customer Investment Funds (ECIF) Program. Go to Source
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Inside APT34 (OilRig): Tools, Techniques, and Global Cyber Threats
This blog is the latest in a series that delves into the deep research conducted daily by the Trustwave SpiderLabs team on major threat actor groups currently operating globally. Go to Source
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Trustwave SpiderLabs December 2024: Phishing and Email Security Insights
There was some good, bad, and neutral news when it comes to email threats in December 2024, according to new data compiled by Trustwave SpiderLabs’ MailMarshal email security team. Go to Source
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Cracking the Giant: How ODAT Challenges Oracle, the King of Databases
In the past decade, Oracle Database (Oracle DB) has reigned supreme in the competitive arena of database engine popularity ranking as shown in Figure 1 and Figure 2. This pervasiveness has led Oracle Database to be trusted by Fortune 500 companies (e.g. Netflix, LinkedIn, eBay, etc.) to house, process, and safeguard their critical data. Its…