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Updates from Acronis Threat Research Unit

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Threat actors go gaming: Electron-based stealers in disguise
The Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) uncovered a new malware campaign involving Leet Stealer, RMC Stealer (a modified version of Leet Stealer) and Sniffer Stealer.
Insights
05 August 2025 — 4 min read
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MSP cybersecurity news digest, July 29, 2025
Benign-appearing panda images used by new Koske Linux malware to deliver malicious code, Turkish...
04 August 2025 — 19 min read
MSPs a top target for Akira and Lynx ransomware
Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) analyzed recent samples of Akira and Lynx ransomware families to...
24 July 2025 — 4 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, July 14, 2025
SafePay inflicts major ransomware attack on Ingram Micro, Oyster malware loader spread through SEO...
16 July 2025 — 4 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, July 7, 2025
Zurich nonprofit Radix hit by Sarcoma ramsomware group, resulting in theft of 1.3TB of data, Google...
14 July 2025 — 3 min read
Acronis Cyberthreats Update, July 2025
The Acronis Cyberthreats Update covers current cyberthreat activity and trends, as observed by Acronis...
30 June 2025 — 4 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, June 30, 2025
ConnectWise ScreenConnect installer exploited by authenticode stuffing technique, attackers breach...
23 June 2025 — 4 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, June 18, 2025
Zero-day flaw and 66 vulnerabilities addressed in Microsoft’s June 2025 Patch Tuesday, Malware...
17 June 2025 — 4 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, June 9, 2025
FBI reports 900 organizations in the Americas and Europe hit by Play ransomware since October 2023,...
11 June 2025 — 3 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, June 3, 2025
Vulnerabilities in SimpleHelp RMM tool exploited by DragonForce ransomware, FBI issues warning about...

Trends and analysis

05 June 2021 — 3 min read
Acronis
JBS attack shows the immense threat posed by ransomware
The world’s largest meat supplier, JBS, was forced to halt operations at many of its U.S. and...
29 May 2021 — 2 min read
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SolarWinds hackers launch new attacks, warns Microsoft
The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has uncovered a wide-scale spear phishing campaign...
19 May 2021 — 6 min read
Acronis
New attack vectors for the DarkSide ransomware gang
DarkSide stands out from other ransomware as a service (RaaS) threats, as one of its attack vectors is...
14 May 2021 — 5 min read
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Cyberthreat update from Acronis CPOCs: Week of May 10, 2021
Here at Acronis, we’re always monitoring for dangers to your data, deploying updates to handle...
13 May 2021 — 7 min read
Acronis
N3TWoRM hackers published exfiltrated data from Israeli...
On Sunday, May 2, сybercriminal group N3TWoRM attacked the computer networks of the international...
10 May 2021 — 3 min read
Acronis
DarkSide ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline cripples...
In the latest incident that illustrates the overlap of the traditional economy and infrastructure with...