Cyber Crime

Kelihos botmaster Peter Levashov gets time served

A US federal judge sentenced Russian hacker Peter Levashov to 33 months, time served, and three years of supervised release…

5 years ago

Microsoft secured court order to take down domains used in BEC campaign

Microsoft has seized 17 malicious homoglyph domains used by crooks in a business email compromise (BEC) campaign targeting its users. Microsoft's Digital…

5 years ago

HelloKitty ransomware gang targets vulnerable SonicWall devices

BleepingComputer became aware that the recent wave of attacks targeting vulnerable SonicWall devices was carried out by HelloKitty ransomware operators.…

5 years ago

New enhanced Joker Malware samples appear in the threat landscape

The Joker malware is back, experts spotted multiple malicious apps on the official Google Play store that were able to…

5 years ago

HelloKitty ransomware now targets VMware ESXi servers

HelloKitty ransomware gang is using a Linux variant of their malware to target VMware ESXi virtual machine platform. A Linux…

5 years ago

Trickbot improve its VNC module in recent attacks

Trickbot botnet is back, its authors implemented updates for the VNC module used for remote control of infected systems. The…

5 years ago

The infrastructure and websites used by REvil ransomware gang are not reachable

The infrastructure and leak sites used by the REvil ransomware gang for its operations went offline last night. Starting last…

5 years ago

This couple lost £15,000 to scammers. We followed the money – and found millions in stolen crypto

A CyberNews investigation uncovered a network of wallet addresses used by a scammer group to store and cash out millions…

5 years ago

American retailer Guess discloses data breach after ransomware attack

American clothing brand and retailer Guess discloses a data breach after the February ransomware attack and is notifying the affected customers. In…

5 years ago

Threat actors scrape 600 million LinkedIn profiles and are selling the data online – again

Researchers from Cyber News Team have spotted threat actors offering for sale 600 million LinkedIn profiles scraped from the platform,…

5 years ago

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