LONDON (IT BOLTWISE) – Cyber attacks on companies and authorities are increasing worldwide. Hacker groups like Jingle Thief and Lazarus use targeted techniques to steal sensitive data and compromise systems. The impact is far-reaching, affecting both retail and the defense industry.
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In today’s digital world, cyberattacks are omnipresent and affect companies and authorities alike. One of the latest threats comes from the hacker group Jingle Thief, which specializes in gift card theft. This group exploits vulnerabilities in cloud infrastructure to access the systems of retail and consumer services companies. Using phishing and smishing techniques, they manage to steal access data and establish themselves long-term in the systems of the affected organizations.
Another example of targeted cyberattacks is the North Korean Lazarus Group, which focuses on European defense companies. Under the guise of fake job offers, they try to lure employees in key positions and thus gain access to sensitive information. This tactic, known as Operation DreamJob, shows how sophisticated and targeted modern cyberattacks can be.
The impact of such attacks is far-reaching. Companies not only have to expect financial losses, but also significant reputational damage. Additionally, stolen data can be sold on the black market, increasing the risk of further attacks. What is particularly worrying is that many of these attacks go undetected until it is too late.
To protect themselves against such threats, companies are increasingly investing in cybersecurity solutions and training their employees to deal with potential threats. However, the challenge remains as hacker groups continue to develop new techniques to bypass security measures. Collaboration between companies, governments and security providers is therefore crucial to counteract the growing threat landscape.
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