March 10, 2025 Cyber Threat Intelligence Briefing This week’s briefing covers: BLACK BASTA Affiliates Linked to CACTUS Ransomware Researchers have linked CACTUS ransomware tactics to former affiliates of BLACKBASTA, noting the use of similar tools and techniques. CACTUS employs the BackConnect (BC) module for persistent control over infected systems, allowing for data theft and remote command execution.

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Major companies like Dell and Twilio suffered API breaches due to poor validation, broken access control, and missing rate limits. Dell’s 49M records were exposed at 5000 requests per minute, while Twilio’s API leak allowed attackers to validate accounts. Learn how insecure API views lead to massive data breaches—and how to protect your APIs.

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