Cyber Crime

FritzFrog cryptocurrency P2P botnet targets Linux servers over SSH

Researchers spotted a new sophisticated peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet, dubbed FritzFrog, that has been actively targeting SSH servers since January 2020.…

6 years ago

Ukraine police and Binance dismantled a cyber gang behind $42M money laundering

Ukrainian authorities arrested the members of a cybercrime gang who ran 20 cryptocurrency exchanges involved in money laundering. Police in…

6 years ago

Cruise line operator Carnival Corporation suffers a ransomware attack

The world's largest cruise line operator Carnival Corporation has disclosed that one of their brands suffered a ransomware attack over…

6 years ago

TeamTNT is the first cryptomining bot that steals AWS credentials

Security researchers have discovered a new crypto-minining botnet, dubbed TeamTNT, that is able to steal AWS credentials from infected servers.…

6 years ago

Technology giant Konica Minolta hit by a ransomware attack

IT giant Konica Minolta was hit with a ransomware attack at the end of July, its services have been impacted…

6 years ago

The Australian government wants to respond to attacks on critical infrastructure

The Australian government aims at giving itself the power to manage the response of private enterprises to cyber attacks on…

6 years ago

Ritz hotel diners were victims of a sophisticated scam

Guests at the luxury Ritz hotel in London have been victims of "extremely convincing" scammers who posed as hotel staff…

6 years ago

Texas man sentenced to 57 months for the hacking of a major tech firm in New York

A 31-year-old man from Dallas, Texas, was sentenced last week to 57 months in prison for crimes related to the…

6 years ago

Sodinokibi ransomware gang stole 1TB of data from Brown-Forman

Sodinokibi (REvil) ransomware operators announced on Friday to have hacked Brown-Forman, one of the largest U.S. firm in the spirits…

6 years ago

Emotet malware employed in fresh COVID19-themed spam campaign

The Emotet malware has begun to spam COVID19-themed emails to U.S. businesses after not being active for most of the USA…

6 years ago

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