Cybercrime
We’re barely into 2022, and already we’re seeing ransomware proliferate. What we saw last year is that while most attacks continue to exploit known...
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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...
Cybercrime
Cybercriminals are offering digital scans of US and Canadian driver’s licenses, likely stolen from IDScan.net.
Cybercrime
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.
Cybercrime
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week issued an alert regarding the increasing use of virtual meeting platforms to conduct business email compromise...
Cybercrime
A Mexican businessman has admitted in a United States federal court to conspiring to sell and use interception devices and hacking services from companies...
Cybercrime
There was a significant increase in ransomware-related data leaks and interactive intrusions in 2021, according to the 2022 Global Threat Report released on Tuesday...
Cybercrime
Ransomware attacks have increased in volume, sophistication and ransom demanded consistently over the last few years. According to published records, the education and retail...
Cybercrime
A ransomware group has taken credit for the recent attack targeting aviation services company Swissport, and the cybercriminals claim to have stolen more than...
Cybercrime
Proofpoint’s security researchers have taken a deep dive into the activity of TA2541, a threat actor targeting the aerospace, aviation, defense, manufacturing and transportation...
Cybercrime
The BlackByte ransomware has been used in attacks on at least three critical infrastructure sectors in the United States, the Federal Bureau of Investigation...
Cybercrime
A sophisticated botnet named FritzFrog has returned after a long break with new capabilities, and researchers believe it may be linked to Chinese threat...
Cyber Insurance
The San Francisco 49ers have been hit by a ransomware attack, with cyber criminals claiming they stole some of the football team’s financial data.
Cybercrime
Adobe released an emergency advisory on Sunday to inform Commerce and Magento users of a critical zero-day vulnerability that has been exploited in attacks.
Cybercrime
Spanish authorities this week announced they arrested eight individuals that were part of a fraud ring that employed SIM swapping to compromise bank accounts.The...
Cybercrime
U.S. senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Rob Portman (R-OH) this week introduced a legislative package whose goal is to strengthen the cybersecurity of critical...
Compliance
The CIA has a secret, undisclosed data repository that includes information collected about Americans, two Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee said. While neither...
Cybercrime
Facebook parent company Meta this week announced it has taken legal action against two Nigerians for their alleged roles in financial scams targeting Facebook...
Cybercrime
US, UK and Australia Warn of Increase in Sophisticated Ransomware AttacksAn increase in attack sophistication is proof of the growing threat that ransomware poses...
Cybercrime
A Temple University research project that tracks ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure has documented more than 1,100 incidents to date.
Cybercrime
Russian authorities this week announced that they have seized Ferum Shop, Sky-Fraud, and Trump’s Dumps, three well-known online shops for stolen payment card data.
Cybercrime
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week announced that between 2018 and 2021 its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) received more than 1,900...
Cybercrime
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