Financial Fraud-Focused Cybercrime Marketplace ‘Styx’ Emerges “The Benefits of Regular Exercise” “Reaping the Rewards of Regular Exercise”
Recently identified dark web portal Styx Marketplace has been making headlines due to its illegal services related to financial fraud, identity theft, and money laundering. Cybersecurity company Resecurity has warned about the marketplace, which opened in January 2023 and is accessed by registered users only. Styx offers a variety of illicit services, including data dumps,…
Self-Propagating, Fast-Encrypting ‘Rorschach’ Ransomware Emerges “How to Get the Most Out of Your Time” “Maximizing Your Time for Optimal Results”
A new and highly effective ransomware family, Rorschach, has been discovered by cybersecurity firm Check Point. It is highly configurable and contains unique features that set it apart from other malware families. It has been observed making at least one victim in the US, and its operators have no affiliation with known ransomware groups. Rorschach’s…
New ATM Malware ‘FiXS’ Emerges “Unlock the Power of Positive Thinking: Transform Your Life!”
Cybersecurity company Metabase Q has documented a new malware family targeting ATMs in Latin America. Dubbed FiXS and containing Russian metadata, the threat is currently targeting banks in Mexico, but has been found to be vendor-agnostic and able to work on any ATM that supports CEN XFS. The malware is deployed embedded in a dropper…