Cyber Crime

Cyberattack shuts down La Porte County government systems

Government computer systems at La Porte County, Indiana, were shut down after a cyber attack hit them on July 6.…

6 years ago

UK ICO fines British Airways £183 Million under GDPR over 2018 security breach

The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) fined British Airways with £183 million for failing to protect its customers' data during last…

6 years ago

Experts uncovered a new Magecart campaign that hacked over 960 stores

Security experts have uncovered a Magecart large-scale payment card skimming campaign that compromised 962 online stores based on Magento. Security…

6 years ago

Customers of 7-Eleven Japan lost $500,000 due to a flaw in the mobile app

Cyber criminals have exploited an unproperly implemented password reset process in 7-Eleven to make unwanted charges on 900 customers' accounts.…

6 years ago

Eurofins, the UK’s largest police forensics lab paid ransom after an attack

Eurofins Scientific, the UK's biggest provider of forensic services, has paid a ransom to demand to recover its data after…

6 years ago

Cryptomining Campaign involves Golang malware to target Linux servers

Experts at F5 Networks discovered a cryptomining campaign that is delivering a new piece of the Golang malware that targets…

6 years ago

FBI warns on sextortion scams targeting teenagers

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a warning on Twitter regarding sextortion campaigns that are targeting teenagers in the United States. The…

6 years ago

‘Updates for Samsung’, the scam app with 10M+ downloads

Experts discovered a malicious app on Google Play, named Updates for Samsung, that was downloaded by over ten million users…

6 years ago

Godlua backdoor, the first malware that abuses the DNS over HTTPS (DoH)

Researchers at Network Security Research Lab of Qihoo 360 discovered a Lua-based backdoor dubbed Godlua that targets both Linux and Windows systems.…

6 years ago

Hacker who disrupted Sony gaming gets a 27-months jail sentence

Austin Thompson (23) from Utah, the hacker who carried out massive DDoS attacks on Sony, EA, and Steam gets a…

6 years ago

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