Monthly Archives: April 2025

Storm-1977 Hits Education Clouds with AzureChecker, Deploys 200+ Crypto Mining Containers

Microsoft has revealed that a threat actor it tracks as Storm-1977 has conducted password spraying attacks against cloud tenants in the education sector over the past year. “The attack involves the use of AzureChecker.exe, a Command Line Interface (CLI) tool that is being used by a wide range of threat actors,” the Microsoft Threat Intelligence […]

Why We’re Launching a Trusted AI Safety Knowledge Certification Program

Written by Anna Campbell Schorr, Training Program Director, Cloud Security Alliance.   Over the years, we’ve witnessed security paradigms evolve—from the early days of perimeter defense, to the rise of Zero Trust, and most recently, the challenges introduced by Artificial Intelligence (AI). AI is rapidly becoming a cornerstone of the enterprise landscape: according to The […]

ToyMaker Uses LAGTOY to Sell Access to CACTUS Ransomware Gangs for Double Extortion

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed the activities of an initial access broker (IAB) dubbed ToyMaker that has been observed handing over access to double extortion ransomware gangs like CACTUS. The IAB has been assessed with medium confidence to be a financially motivated threat actor, scanning for vulnerable systems and deploying a custom malware called LAGTOY (aka […]

Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3941 (Beta Channel)

Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 26120.3941 (KB5055634) to the Beta Channel for Windows Insiders on Windows 11, version 24H2. Changes in Beta Channel builds and updates are documented in two buckets: new features, improvements, and fixes that are being gradually rolled out for Insiders who have turned on […]

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