February 2025

Hidden Cyber Threats: Why 70,000 Businesses Disappeared
Monthly Newsletter

Welcome to Right Hand Technology Group's Monthly Cyber Bytes!

Each month, we’ll keep you at the forefront of cybersecurity trends, highlight best practices in IT management, and explore emerging technologies like AI. With cyber threats constantly evolving, staying informed is key to protecting your business. Let’s work together to safeguard what matters most — your data, your operations, and your peace of mind.

Why Security Experts Are Worried About This New "Rockstar" Phishing Strategy

In a disturbing trend, cybercrime is becoming a subscription service.

 

The latest threat?

 

Rockstar 2FA, a sophisticated phishing kit that’s turning amateur criminals into master hackers for the price of a gaming console.

 

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Why Your Biggest Security Threat Might Be Hiding in Plain Sight

In the shadowy corners of the internet, cyber attackers aren’t just evolving – they’re revolutionizing their craft.

 

Over the past quarter alone, 70,000 businesses have vanished from the digital landscape, leaving behind a stark warning for those who remain.

 

The most troubling aspect? Most victims never saw the threat coming.

 

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New Threat: Why Clicking Nothing Could Cost You Everything

In the murky world of cybercrime, a new player has emerged that’s keeping security experts awake at night. The Russian RomCom APT group, also known as Storm-0978 and Tropical Scorpius, has mastered something terrifying: they don’t need you to click anything to compromise your system.

 

Their sophisticated attacks have cast a long shadow over the cybersecurity landscape, particularly for small and medium-sized businesses that often lack the resources to defend against such advanced threats.

 

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How Overlooked Digital Assets Like Expired Domains Fuel Cyberattacks

When thinking about cybersecurity, businesses often focus on the most obvious threats: malware, ransomware, and data breaches. However, one growing risk is often overlooked: expired domains.

 

Expired domains are quickly becoming a critical vulnerability for cybercriminals to exploit. Once a domain expires, it becomes available for re-registration, and attackers have found ways to infiltrate systems, launch sophisticated phishing campaigns, and steal sensitive data.

 

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How to Build a Ransomware Backup Strategy That Works?

How to Build a Ransomware Backup Strategy That Works?

A ransomware backup strategy only works if the backups have been tested and can actually…

What Is a Passing CMMC Score and How Is It Calculated?

What Is a Passing CMMC Score and How Is It Calculated?

There is no single “passing” CMMC score. What counts as passing depends on which…

Department of War Suspends CMMC Phase II Certification: What It Means for Defense Contractors

Department of War Suspends CMMC Phase II Certification: What It Means for Defense Contractors

On July 13, 2026, the Department of War suspended CMMC Phase II certification requirements…