Intelligence Report Analyzes Top Cyber Threats and Malware Families Targeting Retail & Hospitality

Vienna, VA (May 18, 2023) – The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) today released the public version of the Retail & Hospitality Intelligence Trends Summary, which analyzes trends in the cyberthreat landscape for the retail, hospitality, and travel sectors. The report sheds light on the top threats and malware families reported by…

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Join PCI SSC as an Associate Participating Organization

As a retailer or hospitality professional, we know that it is important to you to ensure that you are securing payment data effectively for your customers and for your business. It is also important for you to have a voice when it comes to the future of securing payment data through the ongoing development of…

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Charming Kitten APT Targeting Multiple Global Regions with BellaCiao Custom Dropper Malware Campaign

On April 26, 2023, BitDefender Labs researchers reported the technical details of a new custom malware named BellaCiao they attribute to the Iranian Charming Kitten advanced persistent threat (APT). Context According to the report, “This malware is tailored to suit individual targets and exhibits a higher level of complexity, evidenced by a unique communication approach…

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BlackBerry Global Threat Report Highlights Top Targeted Industries, Malware, and Industry Threats

Context On April 25, 2023, BlackBerry threat intelligence researchers released their Global Threat Report for the December 2022-February 2023 period. According to the report, BlackBerry researchers observed up to 12 attacks per minute, new malware sample increases of 50% in prevalence. Key Takeaways Key findings from the report for the retail, hospitality, and travel communities…

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Retail & Hospitality ISAC and NACD Collaborate to Prepare the Next Generation of Aspiring Boardroom Leaders

Vienna, VA (April 18, 2023) – The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) and the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 23,000 board members, have launched a new alliance to promote NACD Accelerate™ to cybersecurity professionals, an educational program for aspiring boardroom leaders and executives…

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Retail & Hospitality ISAC Announces New Partnerships

Vienna, VA (March 30, 2023) – The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) today announced that several cybersecurity solutions providers have joined the organization as new Associate Members. These companies will help to support the cybersecurity needs of the consumer-facing sector by providing thought leadership, resources, and expert guidance to RH-ISAC Core Members,…

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Retail and Hospitality ISAC to Host First Sector-Focused Workshop in Europe

Vienna, VA (8 March 2023) –The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) will host its first-ever workshop in the E.U. to help businesses throughout the retail, hospitality, consumer packaged goods, and travel industries collectively defend against cybercrime. The workshop will take place on 20-21 April at the Nestlé corporate headquarters in Barcelona,…

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RH-ISAC Publishes Threat Actor Profile Catalog

The RH-ISAC intelligence team is publishing a catalog of the most prominent and prolific threat groups targeting our community as a resource for analysts. The catalog will be available via the RH-ISAC MISP instance and will include useful data on threat groups, including: Known aliases Background information and a brief history Prominent open-source incidents attributed…

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New “Stealc” Malware Builds on Prevalent Infostealers

On February 20, 2023, researchers with Sekoia.io reported the technical details of a new infostealer malware advertised for sale as “Stealc” by developers on dark web criminal forums. Context According to the report, “The threat actor presents Stealc as a fully featured and ready-to-use stealer, whose development relied on Vidar, Raccoon, Mars and Redline stealers.”…

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Retail & Hospitality ISAC joins the CyberWire Podcast Network

Fulton, MD (February 22, 2023) —  CyberWire, an N2K Networks brand, and the Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) announced today that the organization’s podcast has joined the CyberWire Podcast Network. Already the leading audio network in the cybersecurity industry, CyberWire will expand its support to the retail and hospitality industry through…

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