https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Russian-hackers-sponsoring-competitions-with-big-prises/m-p/32253#M3908 <P>Well it had to happen, never turn down an obvious opportunity:&nbsp;&nbsp; <A href="https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/91644-russian-hackers-sponsoring-cybercriminal-competitions-with-high-stake-prizes" target="_blank">https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/91644-russian-hackers-sponsoring-cybercriminal-competitions-with-high-stake-prizes</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>"In addition to the forums themselves benefiting from increasing their level of exposure and user expertise, cybercriminal groups may also use these to poach new members," Guirakhoo says. "The combination of additional cybercrime membership and heightened technical capabilities can increase the overall threat posed by such cybercriminal organizations to the businesses and consumers who end up being targeted by their attacks.”</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Regards</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Caute_cautim</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 09:25:26 GMT Caute_cautim 2023-10-09T09:25:26Z https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Russian-hackers-sponsoring-competitions-with-big-prises/m-p/32253#M3908 <P>Well it had to happen, never turn down an obvious opportunity:&nbsp;&nbsp; <A href="https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/91644-russian-hackers-sponsoring-cybercriminal-competitions-with-high-stake-prizes" target="_blank">https://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/91644-russian-hackers-sponsoring-cybercriminal-competitions-with-high-stake-prizes</A></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>"In addition to the forums themselves benefiting from increasing their level of exposure and user expertise, cybercriminal groups may also use these to poach new members," Guirakhoo says. "The combination of additional cybercrime membership and heightened technical capabilities can increase the overall threat posed by such cybercriminal organizations to the businesses and consumers who end up being targeted by their attacks.”</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Regards</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Caute_cautim</P> Mon, 09 Oct 2023 09:25:26 GMT https://community.isc2.org/t5/Industry-News/Russian-hackers-sponsoring-competitions-with-big-prises/m-p/32253#M3908 Caute_cautim 2023-10-09T09:25:26Z