by Team Black Belt | Sep 29, 2025 | Cybercrime
In Frank Herbert’s Dune saga, Shai-Hulud—the colossal sandworm of Arrakis—represents an ancient, unstoppable force that devours everything in its path, reshaping ecosystems and toppling empires. Fast-forward to September 2025, and a real-world cyber threat has...
by Team Black Belt | Sep 26, 2025 | Cybercrime
In an era where deepfakes, AI-generated scams, and counterfeit websites proliferate, cybercriminals have sunk to a new low: creating fake FBI portals that pose as the official site. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) recently issued a stark warning about...
by Team Black Belt | Sep 19, 2025 | Cybercrime
UNC6040 and UNC6395 are emerging threat actors in the high-stakes world of cybersecurity, constantly evolving their tactics to target cloud-based platforms that hold sensitive business data. The FBI’s recent FLASH alert shines a spotlight on these groups—known...
by Team Black Belt | Sep 15, 2025 | Cybercrime
Salt Typhoon is escalating the digital battlefield, with state-sponsored cybercrime surging at an alarming rate. A recent discovery of 45 previously unreported domains linked to the Chinese-backed threat actors Salt Typhoon and UNC4841 reveals the vast scale and...
by Team Black Belt | Sep 12, 2025 | Cybercrime
In the murky underworld of cybercrime, the rise of cybercrime-as-a-service is transforming threats, with a new player, TAG-150, making waves through its stealthy malware-as-a-service (MaaS) operation, dubbed “CastleRAT.” Unlike traditional cybercriminals...
by Team Black Belt | Sep 8, 2025 | Cybercrime
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a tool for innovation—AI cybercrime is turning it into a weapon for cybercriminals. Large language models (LLMs) are slashing the time it takes to exploit software vulnerabilities, turning months of work into mere...
