by The Creator | Jul 4, 2026 | Cybersecurity Articles, tc3-articles
Data extortion response starts the moment you discover unauthorized access to your systems. Unlike traditional ransomware that locks your files, data extortion involves threat actors stealing sensitive information and threatening to publish it unless you pay. For...
by The Creator | Jul 4, 2026 | Cybersecurity News, tc3-articles
A supply chain attack through poisoned developer tools has exposed cloud credentials at multiple businesses, and the FBI warns that even trusted software sources require verification. Small business owners using cloud services must act immediately to rotate...
by The Creator | Jul 4, 2026 | AI & Automation, tc3-articles
AI ransomware attacks represent a new escalation in automation, not a new category of threat. In early 2025, security researchers documented the first fully automated ransomware campaign where an AI agent (a large language model or LLM) handled reconnaissance,...
by The Creator | Jul 4, 2026 | Cybersecurity News, tc3-articles
An automated password spray attack compromised at least 78 Azure accounts across 64 organizations between June 12-26 because multi-factor authentication was improperly configured or not enforced. Small business owners must audit MFA settings immediately, as weak...
by The Creator | Jul 4, 2026 | Cybersecurity Articles, tc3-articles
Supply chain attack prevention has become critical for small and mid-sized businesses after the FBI publicly attributed a large-scale campaign by the criminal group TeamPCP. The attackers compromised developer tools to steal cloud credentials and distribute malware,...
by The Creator | Jul 3, 2026 | Cybersecurity Articles, tc3-articles
Fake software installers are one of the fastest-growing malware delivery methods targeting small and mid-sized businesses. A recent campaign uses counterfeit installers for Cisco AnyConnect VPN and Google Chrome updates to drop SharkLoader malware, a sophisticated...