Black Kite Reports
Explore the latest Black Kite research, threat intelligence, and industry reports on third-party cyber risk, ransomware, and supply chain security.
How Do You Breach a Company as Big as Spacex? Explore Lockbit’s Latest Third-party Attack
Lockbit ransomware group claims that they breached a SpaceX contractor, seizing 3,000 drawings certified by SpaceX engineers to hold for ransom.
Mar 30, 2023Clop Ransomware Group Strikes Hundreds of Companies, Raising Concerns for Cascading Breaches
Clop ransomware group targets companies with unpatched vulnerabilities in GoAnywhere MFT servers in their latest mass-ransomware attack across the globe.
Mar 30, 20233cx Supply Chain Attack: the Risks and How to Protect Yourself
Massive supply chain attack ‘Smooth Operator,’ poses unprecedented security risks for businesses and the third-party vendors associated.
Mar 30, 2023How Concerned Should Organizations Be on the Vmware Esxiargs Threats?
Written by Ferhat Dikbiyik Additional Contributor Ekrem Celik Edited by Haley Williams Over 2,000 servers worldwide were suddenly affected with ransomware due t...
Feb 8, 20232023 Third Party Data Breach Report
Download the 2023 Black Kite Third Party Data Breach Report to discover trends, shifts, and lessons learned from 2022.
Jan 31, 2023The World Cup Finals Are Here
World Cup team sponsors are just as susceptible to third party risk - Black Kite Research has the latest
Dec 14, 2022Cuba Ransomware Targets Critical Infrastructure – Warranting Fbi and Cisa Warning
Over the last calendar year, Cuba ransomware groups have targeted key critical infrastructure across the United States and the globe – how can you prepare?
Dec 8, 2022Facebook + Meta Pixel Data Privacy Risk on Vendors
Written by Ferhat Dikbiyik Additional Contributor Ekrem Celik Edited by Haley Williams The risk of data breaches and data privacy issues related to Facebook/Met...
Nov 22, 2022Impact of Microsoft Exchange Proxynotshell Vulnerabilities on the Supply Chain
Zero-day vulnerabilities called ProxyNotShell on MS Exchange Servers were recently discovered, presenting a strong cascading risk to other companies in the vend...
Sep 30, 2022How to Mitigate Supply Chain Cyber Risk During the China and Taiwan Conflict
Black Kite launches FocusTags™ as a response to the China and Taiwan conflict, accompanying research on third-parties in Taiwan.
Aug 31, 2022Cisco Confirms Attack by Ransomware Gang: How Is the Supply Chain Affected?
Cisco was breached by Yanluowang ransomware gang in May, threatening cascading effects onto their global supply chain. Black Kite research responds.
Aug 11, 2022The Cost of a Data Breach: a New Perspective
A data-driven study of the financial impact of data breaches in the last five years.
Aug 2, 2022