Cyber Crime

Ransomware attack against COSCO spread beyond its US network to AmericasRansomware attack against COSCO spread beyond its US network to Americas

Ransomware attack against COSCO spread beyond its US network to Americas

New revelations on the attack against COSCO confirm it was worse than initially thought, the ransomware spread beyond the US…

7 years ago
Dixons Carphone Data Breach discovered in June affected 10 Million customersDixons Carphone Data Breach discovered in June affected 10 Million customers

Dixons Carphone Data Breach discovered in June affected 10 Million customers

Dixons Carphone announced on Monday that the security breach discovered in June affected around 10 million customers, much more than…

7 years ago
A new sophisticated version of the AZORult Spyware appeared in the wildA new sophisticated version of the AZORult Spyware appeared in the wild

A new sophisticated version of the AZORult Spyware appeared in the wild

A new sophisticated version of the AZORult Spyware was spotted in the wild, it was involved in a large email…

7 years ago
Fileless PowerGhost cryptocurrency miner leverages EternalBlue exploit to spreadFileless PowerGhost cryptocurrency miner leverages EternalBlue exploit to spread

Fileless PowerGhost cryptocurrency miner leverages EternalBlue exploit to spread

Security experts from Kaspersky Lab have spotted a new cryptocurrency miner dubbed PowerGhost that can spread leveraging a fileless infection technique. The…

7 years ago
KICKICO security breach – hackers stole over $7.7 million worth of KICK tokensKICKICO security breach – hackers stole over $7.7 million worth of KICK tokens

KICKICO security breach – hackers stole over $7.7 million worth of KICK tokens

ICO platforms are becoming a privileged target for hackers, the last victim in order of time is KickICO, a Blockchain crowdfunding…

7 years ago
FELIXROOT Backdoor is back in a new fresh spam campaignFELIXROOT Backdoor is back in a new fresh spam campaign

FELIXROOT Backdoor is back in a new fresh spam campaign

Security experts from FireEye have spotted a new spam campaign leveraging the FELIXROOT backdoor, a malware used for cyber espionage operation. The FELIXROOT…

7 years ago
Underminer Exploit Kit spreading Bootkits and cryptocurrency minersUnderminer Exploit Kit spreading Bootkits and cryptocurrency miners

Underminer Exploit Kit spreading Bootkits and cryptocurrency miners

New Underminer exploit kit delivers a bootkit that infects the system’s boot sectors as well as a cryptocurrency miner dubbed…

7 years ago
Twitter removed more than 143,000 apps from the messaging serviceTwitter removed more than 143,000 apps from the messaging service

Twitter removed more than 143,000 apps from the messaging service

On Tuesday, Twitter announced it had removed more than 143,000 apps from the messaging service since April in a new…

7 years ago
Parasite HTTP RAT implements a broad range of protections and evasion mechanismsParasite HTTP RAT implements a broad range of protections and evasion mechanisms

Parasite HTTP RAT implements a broad range of protections and evasion mechanisms

Researchers from Proofpoint have discovered a new remote access Trojan (RAT) named Parasite HTTP that implements a broad range of…

7 years ago
Dutch brothers sentenced to community service for involvement in CoinVault ransomware distributionDutch brothers sentenced to community service for involvement in CoinVault ransomware distribution

Dutch brothers sentenced to community service for involvement in CoinVault ransomware distribution

On Thursday, two Dutch brothers were sentenced to 240 hours of community service for creating and using the CoinVault ransomware. In…

7 years ago