Cyber Crime

CryptoWall 4.0 Released with a New Look and Several New FeaturesCryptoWall 4.0 Released with a New Look and Several New Features

CryptoWall 4.0 Released with a New Look and Several New Features

The fourth member of the CryptoWall family of ransomware, CryptoWall 4.0, has just been released, complete with new features and a…

10 years ago
GovRAT, the malware-signing-as-a-service platform in the undergroundGovRAT, the malware-signing-as-a-service platform in the underground

GovRAT, the malware-signing-as-a-service platform in the underground

Security Experts at InfoArmor discovered GovRAT, a malware-signing-as-a-service platform that is offered to APT groups in the underground. In the…

10 years ago
A Fourth Teenager was arrested over TalkTalk data breachA Fourth Teenager was arrested over TalkTalk data breach

A Fourth Teenager was arrested over TalkTalk data breach

British police announced Tuesday they had arrested a fourth teenager in connection with a data breach suffered by the Internet…

10 years ago
Chimera, a new strain of ransomware in the wildChimera, a new strain of ransomware in the wild

Chimera, a new strain of ransomware in the wild

According to a German website, there is a new strain of ransomware dubbed Chimera that also threatens to publish personal…

10 years ago
The official website of the popular vBulletin forum has been hackedThe official website of the popular vBulletin forum has been hacked

The official website of the popular vBulletin forum has been hacked

The website of the vBulletin forum software is down for maintenance following a data breach that exposed personal information of…

10 years ago
Third suspect arrested in connection with the TalkTalk breachThird suspect arrested in connection with the TalkTalk breach

Third suspect arrested in connection with the TalkTalk breach

A third suspect has been arrested by the British authorities in connection with the TalkTalk breach, he is a 20-year-old…

10 years ago
Criminals behind CryptoWall 3.0 Made $325 MillionCriminals behind CryptoWall 3.0 Made $325 Million

Criminals behind CryptoWall 3.0 Made $325 Million

Security researchers of the Cyber Threat Alliance have conducted an investigation into the cybercriminal operations leveraging CryptoWall 3.0 ransomware. Brief…

10 years ago
Hackers have accessed details of 1,827 Vodafone customersHackers have accessed details of 1,827 Vodafone customers

Hackers have accessed details of 1,827 Vodafone customers

According to Vodafone UK, criminals used the stolen data obtained from "an unknown source" to try to access customers' accounts.…

10 years ago
How to steal Jaguar XFR cars in 60 seconds by hacking themHow to steal Jaguar XFR cars in 60 seconds by hacking them

How to steal Jaguar XFR cars in 60 seconds by hacking them

Hackers are able to steal Jaguar XFR  cars by exploiting a hacking device that sends out a fake signal emulating…

10 years ago
How CoinVault or Bitcryptor victims could try to recover their filesHow CoinVault or Bitcryptor victims could try to recover their files

How CoinVault or Bitcryptor victims could try to recover their files

Victims of CoinVault ransomware can now rely on a new set of encryption keys added to the free CoinVault Ransomware…

10 years ago