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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
Acronis
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

19 September 2020 — 4 min read
Acronis
Cyberthreat update from Acronis CPOCs: Week of September...
Here at Acronis, we’re always monitoring for dangers to your data, deploying updates to handle...
16 September 2020 — 9 min read
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SunCrypt adopts attacking techniques from NetWalker and...
The SunCrypt ransomware family was first spotted in October 2019, but it was not very active at that...
09 September 2020 — 6 min read
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Acronis Cyber Readiness Report: Pandemic reveals...
The newly released Acronis Cyber Readiness Report reveals that organizations continue to struggle to...
28 August 2020 — 4 min read
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Cyberthreat update from Acronis CPOCs: Week of August 24,...
Here at Acronis, we’re always monitoring for dangers to your data, deploying updates to handle...
21 August 2020 — 3 min read
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Cyberthreat update from Acronis CPOCs: Week of August 17,...
Here at Acronis, we’re always monitoring for dangers to your data, deploying updates to handle...
21 August 2020 — 12 min read
Acronis
NetWalker leverages obfuscated PowerShell to start C#...
NetWalker ransomware was discovered in August 2019 in the wild. It implements a...