Threat Landscape Briefing – April 2025

• MassJacker Malware: Stealing Cryptocurrency with 778,000 Wallets (00:48)
  • MassJacker is a cryptojacking malware which replaces wallet addresses copied by victims with those controlled by attackers.
  • See Info-Tech’s approach on Threat Preparedness Using MITRE ATT&CK®.
• Webcam Used as the Foothold to Deploy Successful Ransomware Payload (04:39)
  • Recently, the Akira ransomware group successfully deployed ransomware by leveraging a compromised webcam.
  • Learn how Info-Tech’s can help you Create and Implement an IoT Strategy.
• Swiss Government Mandates Early Disclosure (07:17)
  • The National Cybersecurity Center (NCSC), the Swiss federal government’s first point of contact for cyber issues, has announced a new reporting requirement for cyberattacks.
  • Explore Info-Tech’s guidance on how to Improve Organizational Resilience with a Tabletop Testing Program.
• AI-Generated Deepfake of YouTube CEO Used in Phishing Scam (09:37)
  • In early March 2025, YouTube alerted its creator community to a sophisticated phishing scam leveraging an AI-generated video of CEO Neal Mohan
  • Check out Info-Tech’s research on AI Trends in 2025

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