Cyber Crime

A new Mirai variant is rapidly spreading, around 100,000 IPs running the scans in the past 60 hoursA new Mirai variant is rapidly spreading, around 100,000 IPs running the scans in the past 60 hours

A new Mirai variant is rapidly spreading, around 100,000 IPs running the scans in the past 60 hours

A new Mirai variant is rapidly spreading, experts observed around 100K IPs running the scans in the past 60 hours…

8 years ago
Imgur was hacked in 2014, 1.7 million user accounts were compromisedImgur was hacked in 2014, 1.7 million user accounts were compromised

Imgur was hacked in 2014, 1.7 million user accounts were compromised

Imgur, the popular image sharing service, confirms email addresses and passwords were stolen in a security breach occurred in 2014.…

8 years ago
A new version of the Scarab ransomware is now being distributed via the Necurs botnetA new version of the Scarab ransomware is now being distributed via the Necurs botnet

A new version of the Scarab ransomware is now being distributed via the Necurs botnet

The Scarab ransomware is now being distributed to millions of users via a massive spam campaign powered with the dreaded…

8 years ago
Double check if your Bitcoin/Ethereum wallet is exposed online, crooks are running massive Internet scansDouble check if your Bitcoin/Ethereum wallet is exposed online, crooks are running massive Internet scans

Double check if your Bitcoin/Ethereum wallet is exposed online, crooks are running massive Internet scans

Security experts are observing numerous massive scans going on for Bitcoin and Ethereum wallets in order to steal their funds.…

8 years ago
Crooks set up a fake Symantec Blog to spread the macOS Proton malwareCrooks set up a fake Symantec Blog to spread the macOS Proton malware

Crooks set up a fake Symantec Blog to spread the macOS Proton malware

A new strain of the notorious macOS Proton malware is spreading through a blog spoofing the legitimate blog of the security…

8 years ago
Unbelievable: Uber concealed data breach that exposed 57 Million records in 2016Unbelievable: Uber concealed data breach that exposed 57 Million records in 2016

Unbelievable: Uber concealed data breach that exposed 57 Million records in 2016

Unbelievable: Uber concealed data breach that exposed 57 Million records in 2016 and paid hackers to delete stolen records. Uber…

8 years ago
BankBot Trojan bypasses again security checks implemented by Google for the Play StoreBankBot Trojan bypasses again security checks implemented by Google for the Play Store

BankBot Trojan bypasses again security checks implemented by Google for the Play Store

Experts from several security firms has spotted two new malware campaigns targeting Google Play Store users, once of them spreads…

8 years ago
Experts observed a new wave of wp-vcd malware attacks targeting WordPress sitesExperts observed a new wave of wp-vcd malware attacks targeting WordPress sites

Experts observed a new wave of wp-vcd malware attacks targeting WordPress sites

Experts from the firm Sucuri observed a new wave of wp-vcd malware attacks that is targeting WordPress sites leveraging flaws…

8 years ago
Cash Converters suffered a data breach, users of the old webshop are at riskCash Converters suffered a data breach, users of the old webshop are at risk

Cash Converters suffered a data breach, users of the old webshop are at risk

Cash Converters suffered a data breach, its old webshop that was withdrawn on 22 September was hacked and attackers gained unauthorised…

8 years ago

A second variant of the new Cryptomix Ransomware released in a few days

Malware researchers at MalwareHunterTeam discovered a new variant of the CryptoMix ransomware, the second one in just a few days. A new variant…

8 years ago