Cyber Crime

Sinclair TV stations downtime allegedly caused by a ransomware attack

A ransomware attack is likely the cause of the recent downtime for TV stations owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group…

4 years ago

REvil ransomware operation shuts down once again

It seems that the REvil ransomware operation has shut down once again after a threat actor has hijacked their Tor…

4 years ago

Experts spotted an Ad-Blocking Chrome extension injecting malicious ads

Researchers warn of an Ad-Blocking Chrome extension that was abused by threat actors to Injecting Ads in Google search pages.…

4 years ago

Ecuador’s Banco Pichincha has yet to recover after recent cyberattack

The customers of Banco Pichincha, the largest bank in Ecuador, are still experiencing service disruptions after a massive cyberattack hit…

4 years ago

Trickbot spreads malware through new distribution channels

TrickBot operators are back and expand the distribution channels with partnership with cybercrime affiliates. The operators behind the infamous TrickBot…

4 years ago

US Treasury FinCEN linked $5.2 billion in BTC transactions to ransomware payments

The U.S. Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) linked roughly $5.2 billion worth of Bitcoin transactions to ransomware. The…

4 years ago

Acer suffered the second security breach in a few months

Taiwanese electronics technology giant Acer discloses a security breach suffered by its after-sales service systems in India after an isolated…

4 years ago

New Yanluowang ransomware used in highly targeted attacks on large orgs

Researchers spotted a new strain of ransomware, dubbed Yanluowang, that was used in highly targeted attacks against enterprises. Researchers from…

4 years ago

MyKings botnet operators already amassed at least $24 million

The MyKings botnet (aka Smominru or DarkCloud) is still alive and continues to spread, allowing its operators to make huge…

4 years ago

Dutch police warn customers of a popular DDoS booter service

Dutch police warn customers of a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) website of stopping using the service to avoid prosecution. Dutch police…

4 years ago

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