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Alleged ‘white-hat’ hackers drained $320 million from Liquid’s federation wallet, demanding a bug fix.
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The scammers purchased fleets of sports cars, flew on private jets, hired security guards and rented mansions in Miami and the Hamptons.
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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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Shape Security has raised a further $51 million in Series F growth funding, valuing the company at $1 billion. The total capital raised to...
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A recently discovered malware dropper employs heavy obfuscation and poses as a virtual coin wallet, in an attempt to deliver a Netwire payload, Avast’s...
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A member of a sophisticated international hacking group that authorities say targeted businesses in 47 states to steal credit and debit card records pleaded...
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The WatchBog cryptocurrency-mining botnet is heavily reliant on the Pastebin website for command and control (C&C) operations, Cisco Talos’ security researchers reveal.
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Iran-linked threat actor COBALT DICKENS has launched a new phishing campaign targeting universities around the world, similar to an operation launched in August 2018,...
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Hackers linked to North Korea have been targeting entities in the United States using evasion techniques that involve an uncommon file format, U.S.-based business...
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A Chinese woman who stirred fears of espionage when she entered President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort carrying multiple mobile phones and a malware-spiked thumb...
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The FBI has published upgraded figures from the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) describing business email compromise (BEC) as a $26 billion scam. The...
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Nigerian and US authorities said Tuesday that nearly 300 people had been arrested in a months-long global crackdown on online scams to hijack wire...
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A Connecticut school district's teachers are working without computer access less than a week after a second malware attack targeted the district's servers.The Republican...
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A Philadelphia man has pleaded guilty to trying to hack the IRS to obtain President Donald Trump's tax returns.Andrew Harris pleaded guilty Thursday to...
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Popular online reference website Wikipedia went down in several countries after the website was targeted by what it described as a "malicious attack".The server...
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Officials with the pension system for retired Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers and other state law enforcement officers say the FBI is investigating after computer...
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The Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) says it is not aware of any ransom being paid to recover systems affected by a recent...
Cybercrime
A Massachusetts mayor says hackers demanded $5.3 million from his city in a ransomware attack this summer.New Bedford Mayor Jon Mitchell disclosed Wednesday that...
Application Security
CircleCI, a San Francisco-based company that specializes in continuous integration and delivery solutions, on Thursday informed customers that some of their information may have...
Cybercrime
The risk associated with crimeware is underestimated, despite a continuous increase in attacks involving financially motivated malware, a new report from Alphabet-owned security firm...
Cybercrime
The operators behind the TrickBot malware have made heavy use of evasion and anti-analysis techniques in recently observed attacks, security researchers warn.
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Even with considerable security precautions in place, Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey became the victim of an embarrassing compromise when attackers took control of...
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