Raspberry Robin worm used as ransomware prelude

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Microsoft warns that the Raspberry Robin worm has triggered payload alerts on devices of almost 1,000 organizations in the past 30 days and is used to introduce ransomware.

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The door is open for anyone to become a cyber defender

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:00:00 +0000

Learn how Microsoft is nurturing a diverse new generation of cybersecurity professionals through ongoing support for community colleges, mentorship programs, scholarships, and more.

The post The door is open for anyone to become a cyber defender appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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Accused ‘Raccoon’ Malware Developer Fled Ukraine After Russian Invasion

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 20:53:27 +0000

A 26-year-old Ukrainian man is awaiting extradition to the United States on charges that he acted as a core developer for Raccoon, a “malware-as-a-service” offering that helped paying customers steal passwords and financial data from millions of cybercrime victims. KrebsOnSecurity has learned that the defendant was busted in March 2022, after fleeing mandatory military service in Ukraine in the weeks following the Russian invasion.

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