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Unlocking Cybersecurity: The Ultimate Guide to SOC as a Service for Your Business
Unlocking Cybersecurity: The Ultimate Guide to SOC as a Service for Your Business to enhance your security
Peter Bassill12 min read · 1 read
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Ransomware Surge in the UK: Strengthening Our Collective Cyber Defence
UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey, ransomware incidents have doubled in frequency, impacting around 1% of all UK organisations
Peter Bassill2 min read · 1 read
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Mastering Threat Hunting: The Future of Threat Hunting
The Future of Threat Hunting: we examine emerging trends, innovative technologies, and proactive strategies to stay ahead in cybersecurity
Peter Bassill5 min read · 2 reads
Threat profile
XakNet Team
A threat profile of XakNet Team, a pro-Russian hacktivist group engaged in disinformation and cyber attacks against Ukrainian and NATO-aligned entities, with strong propaganda links and a focus on psychological impact.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 1 read
Threat profile
UserSec Collective
A threat profile of UserSec Collective, a pro-Russian hacktivist group known for DDoS attacks, Telegram-based propaganda, and politically motivated disruptions targeting NATO-aligned countries and public services.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 3 reads
Threat profile
Trigona
A threat profile of Trigona, a technically sophisticated ransomware group known for its rapid evolution, database-targeted encryption, and opportunistic double extortion tactics.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 1 read
Threat profile
TA406 / Phosphorus
A threat profile of TA406 (Phosphorus), an Iranian state-aligned threat group specialising in spear-phishing, credential harvesting, and long-term espionage against government, defence, and academic institutions.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 1 read
Threat profile
Silent Ransom (Silk Typhoon) – Threat Actor Profile
A threat profile of Silent Ransom (Silk Typhoon), a Chinese threat group using stealthy techniques to conduct intrusions, espionage, and extortion without deploying traditional ransomware payloads.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 2 reads
Threat profile
SiegedSec
A threat profile of SiegedSec, a politically motivated hacktivist group known for disruptive cyber attacks, data leaks, and ideological campaigns targeting government, healthcare, and corporate entities.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 3 reads
Threat profile
Scattered Spider (Octo Tempest) – Threat Actor Profile
A threat profile of Scattered Spider (Octo Tempest), a financially motivated threat actor known for advanced social engineering, SIM swapping, and ransomware deployment against major enterprises.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 2 reads
Threat profile
Sarcoma Ransomware Group
A threat profile of Sarcoma, an emerging ransomware group using double extortion and opportunistic targeting, linked to legacy industrial malware infrastructure.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 2 reads
Threat profile
Sandworm
A threat profile of Sandworm, a destructive Russian GRU-linked cyber group responsible for attacks on Ukraine’s power grid, the NotPetya worm, and persistent campaigns targeting critical infrastructure across Europe.
Peter Bassill4 min read · 1 read
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