Cybercrime
Researchers at Arbor Networks have uncovered a new variant of a notorious distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) toolkit has been bolstered with new DDoS mitigation defenses.
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Backed by a federal court order, Microsoft and Health-ISAC seized domains powering YAM Store, CoGUI, and Iron Man.
Researchers at Arbor Networks have uncovered a new variant of a notorious distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) toolkit has been bolstered with new DDoS mitigation defenses.
The makers of the League of Legends online game have confirmed a data breach occurred affecting a portion of the company's customers in North...
The influential journalist H.L. Mencken famously waxed poetic about news reporting, describing it as being “the life of kings.” However, Mr. Mencken’s comment was...
The Washington Post that its website was hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army, making it the latest media organization hit by the pro Bashar...
IBM announced on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire Trusteer, a Boston-based provider of cybercrime protection solutions for endpoints.
Central Tibetan Administration Website (Tibet.Net) Compromised In Watering Hole Attack
NEW YORK CITY - A New York regulator announced a probe into virtual currencies like Bitcoin Monday, saying they could be used by drug...
According to new research from soon-to-go-public security firm FireEye, the threat actors behind the attacks against the New York Times late last year appear to...
MOSCOW - The last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev was forced to deny rumors of his death after hackers planted a false report on Twitter...
SAN FRANCISCO - Nintendo said Wednesday that it has filed a lawsuit against a US website with a business model built on hacking into...
Researchers from RSA have uncovered a new banking Trojan designed to steal information from machines running the Linux operating system. Dubbed “Hand of Thief”,...
BRASÍLIA - Brazil-based American reporter Glenn Greenwald said Tuesday that he had received more than 15,000 secret US government documents from intelligence leaker Edward...
RIGA - Latvia agreed Tuesday to extradite a programmer to the United States to stand trial for his alleged role in a global cyber...
LAS VEGAS – BLACK HAT 2013 - A pair of researchers demonstrated how to create a large botnet capable of launching distributed denial of...
AlienVault, a provider of security management and threat intelligence solutions, has launched a free service that enables security teams to monitor and track their...
SAN FRANCISCO - Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Tuesday issued a report clearing itself of wrongdoing in the suicide of an Internet activist who...
SYDNEY - Organised crime is so big globally that were it a country, it would be part of the G20 group of major economies,...
WELLINGTON - The hacktivist collective Anonymous on Tuesday briefly crashed New Zealand Prime Minister John Key's website in protest at plans to allow the...
Researchers Discover Credit Card Phishing With a New TwistComputer security researchers have stumbled upon a nifty trick being using by identity thieves to hijack...
NEW YORK CITY - US authorities indicted five men on Thursday on charges of running a global hacking operation that enabled them to steal...