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The developer for DarkComet, a Remote Access Tool (Trojan), has pulled the application and ended development. The tool’s less than stellar reputation, as well...
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Australian and US authorities collaborated to identify and charge the alleged cybercriminals, who face many years in prison.
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The cybersecurity incident has disrupted Boston Scientific’s ability to process and ship customer orders.
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The pro-Russian hacker group Server Killers claimed responsibility for the attack.
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A ReliaQuest employee fell victim to a phishing attack and the hackers gained access to a dashboard.
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Researchers at AlienVault believe an updated version of the Sykipot Trojan is being used to target the aerospace industry.
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Microsoft has identified two of the 39 defendants in an ongoing legal assault on botnet activity.
Cybercrime
According to research from Symantec and Sophos, the Blackhole exploit kit has been upgraded with some new features recently. The latest revision includes a...
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Anonymous Looks to Save the Planet by Targeting ExxonMobil, Shell and BP Last week, and continuing into the weekend, Anonymous targeted ExxonMobil and claimed...
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A Higher Education Student Database is an Identity Thief’s Dream Come True...No more fertile ground for security breaches exists in the United States than...
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Fake Carder Forum Setup by the FBI Let Agents Monitor and Record Discussions and Private Messages Between CybercriminalsA sting operation setup by the FBI...
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Research from security firm Trusteer shows that when it comes to crime, sometimes criminals prefer to build things from scratch, taking a Lego-type of...
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Researchers at McAfee and Guardian Analytics have uncovered a heavily automated, sophisticated fraud operation that may have attempted to steal at least $78 million...
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Last Friday, the Gioconda Law Group, a New York-based brand protection and anti-counterfeiting law firm, filed a suit against Arthur Wesley Kenzie, a self-styled...
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Two members of LulzSec, Ryan Cleary (19), and Jake Davis (18), appeared in a London court on Monday. During their appearance, Cleary and Davis...
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Security firm Sophos has issued alerts on to two separate, but related attacks, targeting a European aeronautical parts supplier and a European medical company....
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Cyber criminals don’t carry weapons or even leave the comfort of their homes. Botnet and phishing systems are constantly aware of their vast network...
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As part of Google’s Safe Browsing initiative that launched five years ago, the search giant had the goal of protecting Internet users from malicious...
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Just days after several large Web-based organizations united to fight malicious online ads, MLB.com was spotted serving malicious ads and directing visitors to Rouge Anti-Virus....
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Automatic Transfer System Circumvents Banking Security Measures, Uses "Man in the Browser" Attack to Automate Bank FraudTrend Micro today released a new report that identifies...
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Vladislav Anatolievich Khorokhorin, better known in some circles as ‘Badb’ – has been extradited from France to the United States in order to face...
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A federal grand jury in California has indicted British citizen Ryan Cleary in connection with a hacking campaign last year that hit Sony Pictures...
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SpexSec, a two-person operation (allegedly) consisting of what’s left of TeaMp0isoN, made a splash this week when they released thousands of records as a...
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A court in the U.K. sentenced six men for their roles in managing online forums that coached identity thieves in how to commit fraud....
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