Cyber Crime

June 12 2018 Historic Edition of Cyber Defense eMagazine Has Arrived. Over 150 pages…June 12 2018 Historic Edition of Cyber Defense eMagazine Has Arrived. Over 150 pages…

June 12 2018 Historic Edition of Cyber Defense eMagazine Has Arrived. Over 150 pages…

June 12, 2018 - Cyber Defense eMagazine is arrived - OVER SIX THOUSAND PAGES - SIX YEARS - #1 GLOBAL SOURCE…

7 years ago
Researcher found 43 Million email addresses leaked by the Trik spam botnetResearcher found 43 Million email addresses leaked by the Trik spam botnet

Researcher found 43 Million email addresses leaked by the Trik spam botnet

A security researcher from Vertek Corporation reported to Bleeping Computer that over 43 million email addresses have been leaked from the command…

7 years ago
Dixons Carphone data breach, 5.9 million payment cards exposedDixons Carphone data breach, 5.9 million payment cards exposed

Dixons Carphone data breach, 5.9 million payment cards exposed

Retailer Dixons Carphone has disclosed a security breach that involved 5.9 million payment cards and 1.2 million personal data records.…

7 years ago
PyRoMineIoT spreads via EternalRomance exploit and targets targets IoT devices in Iran and Saudi Arabia.PyRoMineIoT spreads via EternalRomance exploit and targets targets IoT devices in Iran and Saudi Arabia.

PyRoMineIoT spreads via EternalRomance exploit and targets targets IoT devices in Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Fortinet discovered PyRoMineIoT, a new strain of crypto-currency miner that exploits the NSA-linked EternalRomance exploit to spread. PyRoMineIoT is a new strain of…

7 years ago
Operation WireWire – Law enforcement arrested 74 individuals involved in BEC scamsOperation WireWire – Law enforcement arrested 74 individuals involved in BEC scams

Operation WireWire – Law enforcement arrested 74 individuals involved in BEC scams

US authorities announced the arrest of 74 individuals as part of an international law enforcement operation dubbed 'operation WireWire' targeting BEC…

7 years ago
Crooks used multi-stage attacks aimed at Russian Service CentersCrooks used multi-stage attacks aimed at Russian Service Centers

Crooks used multi-stage attacks aimed at Russian Service Centers

Fortinet recently observed a series of cyber-attacks targeting Russian service centers offering maintenance and support for various electronic goods. Security…

7 years ago
Experts warn hackers have already stolen over $20 Million from Ethereum clients exposing interface on port 8545Experts warn hackers have already stolen over $20 Million from Ethereum clients exposing interface on port 8545

Experts warn hackers have already stolen over $20 Million from Ethereum clients exposing interface on port 8545

Cybercriminal group has managed to steal a total of 38,642 Ether, worth more than $20,500,000, from clients exposing the unsecured…

7 years ago
South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinrail hacked, hackers stole over $40M worth of ICO tokensSouth Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinrail hacked, hackers stole over $40M worth of ICO tokens

South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Coinrail hacked, hackers stole over $40M worth of ICO tokens

Cryptocurrency Exchange continues to be a privileged target for hackers, news of the day is the hack of the South…

7 years ago
Crooks used a KilllDisk wiper in an attack against Banco de Chile as diversion for a SWIFT hackCrooks used a KilllDisk wiper in an attack against Banco de Chile as diversion for a SWIFT hack

Crooks used a KilllDisk wiper in an attack against Banco de Chile as diversion for a SWIFT hack

Crooks attempted to hack the SWIFT system at the Banco de Chile and used a disk-wiping malware as a diversion strategy.…

7 years ago
Prowli Operation – Crooks already compromised over 40,000 servers and IoT DevicesProwli Operation – Crooks already compromised over 40,000 servers and IoT Devices

Prowli Operation – Crooks already compromised over 40,000 servers and IoT Devices

Crooks have infected over 40,000 web servers, modems, and other IoT devices with the Prowli malware as part of a…

7 years ago