Cyber Crime

Ransomware infected systems at state government of Louisiana

Another ransomware attack made the headlines, the victim is the state government of Louisiana, numerous services have been impacted. The…

6 years ago

New NextCry Ransomware targets Nextcloud instances on Linux servers

NextCry is a new ransomware that was spotted by researchers while encrypting data on Linux servers in the wild. Security experts…

6 years ago

Crooks use carding bots to check stolen card data ahead of the holiday season

With the advent of this year's holiday shopping season are cybercriminals are using carding bots to test stolen payment card…

6 years ago

Security Affairs newsletter Round 240

A new round of the weekly newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs Bad News: AI…

6 years ago

DDoS-for-Hire Services operator sentenced to 13 months in prison

Sergiy P. , the administrator of DDoS-for-hire services was sentenced to 13 months in prison, and additional three years of…

6 years ago

Two men arrested for stealing $550,000 in cryptocurrency with Sim Swapping

On Thursday, US authorities arrested two crooks charging them with stealing $550,000 in cryptocurrency from at least 10 victims using…

6 years ago

New TA2101 threat actor poses as government agencies to distribute malware

A new threat actor tracked as TA2101 is conducting malware campaigns using email to impersonate government agencies in the United States,…

6 years ago

A new sophisticated JavaScript Skimmer dubbed Pipka used in the wild

Visa Payment Fraud Disruption warns of a new JavaScript skimmer dubbed Pipka used to siphon payment data from e-commerce merchant…

6 years ago

Russian man Aleksei Burkov extradited for running online criminal marketplace

Aleksei Burkov is a Russian accused of being involved in more than $20 million in credit-card frauds, has been extradited…

6 years ago

Mexican state-owned oil company Pemex hit by ransomware

On Sunday, the Mexican state-owned oil company Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) was infected with the DoppelPaymer ransomware. On Sunday, a piece…

6 years ago

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