Cyber Crime

Crooks spread malware via pirated movies during COVID-19 outbreak

Microsoft warns of a spike in malware spreading via pirate streaming services and movie piracy sites during the COVID-19 pandemic.…

6 years ago

EventBot, a new Android mobile targets financial institutions across Europe

Security experts from Cybereason Nocturnus team discovered a new piece of Android malware dubbed EventBot that targets banks, financial services…

6 years ago

RDP brute-force attacks rocketed since beginning of COVID-19

The number of RDP brute-force attacks is skyrocketing in mid-March due to remote working imposed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Researchers…

6 years ago

Journalist Matthew Keys is now charged with an attack on a magazine

Matthew Keys, a former Reuters journalist, who was sentenced to 2 years in prison for hacking attacks on California media is now…

6 years ago

Experts warn of deliveries scams that use a COVID-19 theme

Kaspersky experts uncovered a new wave of phishing scams that use a COVID-19 theme and impersonate shipping carriers, including FedEx,…

6 years ago

Outlaw is Back, a New Crypto-Botnet Targets European Organizations

The Outlaw Hacking Group is back, malware researchers from Cybaze-Yoroi ZLab have uncovered a new botnet that is targeting European…

6 years ago

Shade Ransomware gang shut down operations and releases 750K decryption keys

The operators behind the Shade Ransomware (Troldesh) shut down their operations and released over 750,000 decryption keys. Good news for…

6 years ago

Group-IB helps to detain operators of scam-service issuing fake passes to move around Moscow amid COVID-19 virus lockdown

Group-IB helped Russian Police in detaining the operators of a fraudulent online service, selling fake digital passes to move around…

6 years ago

Previously undetected VictoryGate Botnet already infected 35,000 devices

Experts managed to sinkhole several C2 servers of the VictoryGate botnet that already infected over 35,000 devices and propagates via…

6 years ago

Coronavirus-themed attacks April 19 – April 25, 2020

This post includes the details of the Coronavirus-themed attacks launched from April 19 to April 25, 2020. Please give me…

6 years ago

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