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At least 31 organizations in the United States have been targeted with the recently detailed WastedLocker ransomware, Symantec reports.
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Hacker group published roughly 550GB of data after MAG reportedly refused to pay a ransom demand; the group says it gained access via exposed...
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Cybercriminals are offering digital scans of US and Canadian driver’s licenses, likely stolen from IDScan.net.
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The defendants unsuccessfully attempted to physically install malware on ATMs to force them to dispense cash.
Cybercrime
Australian and US authorities collaborated to identify and charge the alleged cybercriminals, who face many years in prison.
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A Russian computer hacker who facilitated $20 million in credit card fraud and ran a sophisticated clearinghouse for international cybercriminals was sentenced Friday to...
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A recently identified piece of cryptojacking malware includes functionality that enables its operators to launch distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, Palo Alto Networks...
Cybercrime
A federal judge has convicted a Chinese national of economic espionage, stealing trade secrets and engaging in a conspiracy for the benefit of his...
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A group of cybercriminals managed to hide their web skimmer in the EXIF metadata of an image that was then surreptitiously loaded by compromised...
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Australian beverage company Lion says it has found no evidence that hackers have stolen information from its systems, but the hackers claim they have...
Cybercrime
Police in Germany have arrested 32 people and detained 11 after nationwide raids targeting users of an illegal online platform, prosecutors in Frankfurt and...
Cybercrime
A man who developed distributed denial of service (DDoS) botnets based on the source code of Mirai was sentenced to 13 months in federal...
Cybercrime
The cybercriminals behind the ransomware known as Maze claim to have breached the systems of LG Electronics and obtained highly sensitive information.The operators of...
Cybercrime
A newly identified piece of malware is being distributed embedded in tax payment software that some businesses operating in China are required to install.
Cybercrime
Akamai on Thursday revealed that it mitigated a second record-setting distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack since the beginning of June, one that peaked at 809...
Cybercrime
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sought to recruit hackers at conferences in Europe and Asia who could provide his anti-secrecy website with classified information, and...
Cybercrime
The threat actor behind the Sodinokibi ransomware was observed scanning the victim networks for credit card or point of sale (POS) software.Sodinokibi, Symantec’s security...
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Over a period of two years, a threat actor sold access to the compromised networks of 135 organizations in 44 countries and likely made...
Cybercrime
The threat actor behind the Dridex Trojan has released a new ransomware following months of development, Fox-IT researchers (part of NCC Group) reveal.
Compliance
Twitter has permanently banned the account of Distributed Denial of Secrets (@DDoSecrets) after it posted links to stolen information belonging to hundreds of law...
Cybercrime
Between the second and third weeks of March 2020, email scams and phishing attacks spiked by an unprecedented 436%. Such was the effect of...
Cybercrime
The distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) botnets named XORDDoS and Kaiji recently started targeting exposed Docker servers, Trend Micro warned on Monday.
Cybercrime
New Zealand police revealed Monday they had frozen NZ$140 million (US$90 million) in assets linked to a Russian man accused of laundering money for...
Cybercrime
Amnesty International said Monday that software developed by Israeli security firm NSO Group was used to attack a Moroccan journalist, the latest in a...
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