Cyber Crime

MEGA Chrome browser extension hacked, bogus version stole users’ credentialsMEGA Chrome browser extension hacked, bogus version stole users’ credentials

MEGA Chrome browser extension hacked, bogus version stole users’ credentials

The MEGA Chrome browser extension had been hacked and replaced with a one that steals users' credentials for popular web…

7 years ago
Security Affairs newsletter Round 178 – News of the weekSecurity Affairs newsletter Round 178 – News of the week

Security Affairs newsletter Round 178 – News of the week

A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Let me…

7 years ago
MagentoCore skimmer already infected 7,339 Magento storesMagentoCore skimmer already infected 7,339 Magento stores

MagentoCore skimmer already infected 7,339 Magento stores

MagentoCore skimmer already infected 7,339 Magento stores, according to the Willem de Groot who uncovered the campaign, it is the most…

7 years ago
Kaspersky warns of a new Loki Bot campaign target corporate mailboxesKaspersky warns of a new Loki Bot campaign target corporate mailboxes

Kaspersky warns of a new Loki Bot campaign target corporate mailboxes

Security experts from Kaspersky Lab have uncovered a new spam campaign leveraging the Loki Bot malware to target corporate mailboxes. The Loki…

7 years ago
Cobalt cybercrime gang targets Russian and Romanian banksCobalt cybercrime gang targets Russian and Romanian banks

Cobalt cybercrime gang targets Russian and Romanian banks

On August 13, ASERT observed the Cobalt crime gang actively pushing a new campaign aimed at institutions in eastern Europe…

7 years ago
Fappening case – Another hacker who leaked celebrities naked photos was sentenced to 8 months in prisonFappening case – Another hacker who leaked celebrities naked photos was sentenced to 8 months in prison

Fappening case – Another hacker who leaked celebrities naked photos was sentenced to 8 months in prison

Fappening - The hacker George Garofano (26) who leaked celebrities naked photos and attempted to trade them was sentenced to…

7 years ago
Hacking The Hacker. Stopping a big botnet targeting USA, Canada and ItalyHacking The Hacker. Stopping a big botnet targeting USA, Canada and Italy

Hacking The Hacker. Stopping a big botnet targeting USA, Canada and Italy

Today I'd like to share a full path analysis including a KickBack attack which took me to gain full access…

7 years ago
Federal prosecutors indicted a 20-year-old man who built the Satori botnetFederal prosecutors indicted a 20-year-old man who built the Satori botnet

Federal prosecutors indicted a 20-year-old man who built the Satori botnet

A youngster (20) from Washington was indicted last week on federal computer hacking charges after rival hackers fingered him as…

7 years ago
Data of 130 Million hotel chain guests offered for 8 BTC on Dark WebData of 130 Million hotel chain guests offered for 8 BTC on Dark Web

Data of 130 Million hotel chain guests offered for 8 BTC on Dark Web

A hacker is offering for sale the personal details of over 130 million hotel chain guests on a Chinese Dark…

7 years ago
Cryptocurrency Platform Atlas Quantum hacked, 260k users impactedCryptocurrency Platform Atlas Quantum hacked, 260k users impacted

Cryptocurrency Platform Atlas Quantum hacked, 260k users impacted

The Cryptocurrency Platform Atlas Quantum suffered a security breach, information belonging to more than 260,000 users was stolen by hackers. Hackers…

7 years ago