Tag: PhaaS

cybercrime economy
“Script Kiddies” get hacked—what it means about the cybercrime economy

“Script Kiddies” get hacked—what it means about the cybercrime economy

The discovery of a Trojan disguised as software to help low-skill hackers build XWorm RAT malware indicates the maturity and complexity of the thriving cybercrime economy—and it reminds us that there’s no honor among thieves. Imagine that you are an ambitious...

/ March 5, 2025
XDR 2024
XDR roundup 2024: Ransomware rises fourfold in a year of complex threats

XDR roundup 2024: Ransomware rises fourfold in a year of complex threats

In 2024, Barracuda Managed XDR logged many trillions of IT events to identify the critical security threats targeting organizations and neutralize malicious activity. Threat analysts in Barracuda Managed XDR’s Security Operations Center (SOC) have drawn on this unique dataset to highlight the...

/ February 14, 2025
Threat Spotlight: Tycoon 2FA phishing kit updated to evade inspection

Threat Spotlight: Tycoon 2FA phishing kit updated to evade inspection

This Threat Spotlight sheds light on the Tycoon multi-factor authentication phishing kit and the tactics it uses to evade protection solutions. Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) provides attackers with advanced toolsets and templates that enable them to quickly deploy phishing campaigns. The rapid...

/ January 23, 2025 / 4 Comments