Cyber Crime

Bye Bye Emotet, law enforcement pushed the uninstall code via the botnet

European law enforcement has conducted an operation aimed at performing a mass-sanitization of computers infected with the infamous Emotet Windows…

5 years ago

Prometei botnet is targeting ProxyLogon Microsoft Exchange flaws

Attackers are exploiting the ProxyLogon flaws in Microsoft Exchange to recruit machines in a cryptocurrency botnet tracked as Prometei. Experts…

5 years ago

A supply chain attack compromised the update mechanism of Passwordstate Password Manager

The software company Click Studios was the victim of a supply chain attack, hackers compromised its Passwordstate password management application. Another…

5 years ago

ToxicEye RAT exploits Telegram communications to steal data from victims

ToxicEye is a new Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that exploits the Telegram service as part of it command and control…

5 years ago

Darkside Ransomware gang aims at influencing the stock price of their victims

The Darkside ransomware gang is enhancing its extortion tactics to interfere with the valuation of stocks of companies that are…

5 years ago

Pareto Botnet, million infected Android devices conduct fraud in the CTV ad ecosystem

Researchers from Human Security have uncovered a huge botnet of Android devices being used to conduct fraud in the connected…

5 years ago

Million-dollar deposits and friends in high places: how we applied for a job with a ransomware gang

During an undercover interview, a CyberNews researcher tricked ransomware operators affiliated with Ragnar Locker into revealing their ransom payout structure,…

5 years ago

REvil ransomware gang recommends that Apple buy back its data stolen in Quanta hack

The REvil ransomware operators are attempting to blackmail Apple after they has allegedly stolen product blueprints of the IT giant…

5 years ago

Critical update: Facebook Messenger users hit by scammers in over 80 states

Researchers from security firm Group-IB have detected a large-scale scam campaign targeting Facebook Messenger users all over the world. Group-IB…

5 years ago

Crooks made more than $560K with a simple clipboard hijacker

Avast researchers analyzed the activity of a simple cryptocurrency malware dubbed HackBoss that allowed its operators to earn over $560K.…

5 years ago

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