Stephen Morai

Stephen Morai

Threat Management Analyst

Stephen Morai specializes in cybersecurity threats, focusing on hackers and threat actors for government organizations. His content covers state-sponsored cyberattacks, advanced persistent threats (APTs), and the importance of threat intelligence in cybersecurity. Although focusing mainly on government-centered insights, Stephen’s publications also translate well to enterprises and large-scale organizations. 

Hackers & Threats Top 9 Insider Risk Management Solutions to Watch in 2024

Insider threats have become a significant concern for organizations worldwide, raising the stakes for comprehensive security strategies. Whether these risks arise from intentional misconduct or unintentional errors, the consequences can be devastating, necessitating robust insider risk management

Oct 24, 2024
Top 9 Insider Risk Management Solutions to Watch in 2024
Editorial The New Face of Ransomware: Cicada3301 and Its Implications

Security researchers have warned that the Alphv/BlackCat ransomware group has returned under a new name: Cicada3301 . After a potential scam in early March, they attacked more than 30 SMBs in the healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, and retail sectors in North America and the UK starting in June

Oct 24, 2024
The New Face of Ransomware: Cicada3301 and Its Implications
Hackers & Threats How Can You Defend Against Beast Ransomware Attacks on All Systems?

In an era where cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated, a new and dangerous ransomware variant known as Beast has emerged, targeting diverse operating systems such as Windows, Linux, and ESXi. Initially discovered by cybersecurity researchers at Cybereason in 2022, this

Oct 22, 2024
How Can You Defend Against Beast Ransomware Attacks on All Systems?
Hackers & Threats Balancing Cybersecurity and User Access on Gigazine: Challenges and Solutions

In a digital era where online threats are more sophisticated than ever, Gigazine.net has instituted comprehensive security measures to shield its website from potential cyberattacks. However, the very protocols that serve as a safeguard can sometimes inadvertently block genuine users from accessing

Oct 21, 2024
Balancing Cybersecurity and User Access on Gigazine: Challenges and Solutions
Hackers & Threats FBI Arrests Hacker for Fraudulent SEC Bitcoin ETF Approval Post

In a significant breach that rocked the financial sector, the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has successfully apprehended Eric Council Jr., a 25-year-old man from Athens, Alabama, in connection to the hacking of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) official X account.

Oct 18, 2024
FBI Arrests Hacker for Fraudulent SEC Bitcoin ETF Approval Post
Hackers & Threats Cicada3301 Ransomware Uncovered: New Threat in the Cybercrime Landscape

In the rapidly evolving world of cyber threats, a new and sophisticated ransomware group has emerged: Cicada3301. Uncovered by security researchers at Group-IB, this Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) entity is already making significant waves. With operations primarily targeting critical sectors in

Oct 17, 2024
Cicada3301 Ransomware Uncovered: New Threat in the Cybercrime Landscape
Hackers & Threats How Was Casio Ransomware Attack Linked to Russian Cybercriminals?

The recent ransomware attack on Japanese electronics giant Casio has underscored the persistent vulnerabilities even well-established companies face in today's digital landscape. This breach not only compromised sensitive personal and company data but has also been linked to a sophisticated

Oct 15, 2024
How Was Casio Ransomware Attack Linked to Russian Cybercriminals?
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