Cybercrime

Ransomware gangs target companies involved in time-sensitive financial events, FBI warns

The FBI warns of ransomware attacks on businesses involved in "time-sensitive financial events" such as corporate mergers and acquisitions. The Federal…

4 years ago

HelloKitty ransomware gang also targets victims with DDoS attacks

The US FBI has published a flash alert warning private organizations of the evolution of the HelloKitty ransomware (aka FiveHands).…

4 years ago

Squid Game Cryptocurrency exit scam! Operators made $2.1 Million

Operators behind the Squid Game cryptocurrency have exit scam making off with an estimated $2.1 million. Operators behind the Squid Game cryptocurrency have exit…

4 years ago

Minecraft Japanese gamers hit by Chaos ransomware using alt lists as lure

Chaos Ransomware operators target gamers' Windows devices using Minecraft alt lists as a lure and promoting them on gaming forums.…

4 years ago

Graff multinational jeweller hit by Conti gang. Data of its rich clients are at risk, including Trump and Beckham

Conti ransomware gang hit high society jeweller Graff and threatens to release private details of world leaders, actors and tycoons…

4 years ago

Reading INTERPOL the African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2021

INTERPOL published the African Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2021, a report that analyzes evolution of cybercrime in Africa. A new report…

4 years ago

TrickBot member extradited to US faces up to 60 years in prison

An alleged member of the TrickBot gang, the Russian national Vladimir Dunaev (aka FFX), has been extradited to the US.…

4 years ago

Papua New Guinea ‘s finance ministry was hit by a ransomware

A ransomware attack hit Papua New Guinea 's finance ministry and disrupted government payments and operations. Government officials confirmed that…

4 years ago

Police arrested 12 individuals involved in 1800 ransomware attacks worldwide

Europol and Norwegian Police arrested 12 individuals over ransomware attacks on organizations worldwide, including critical infrastructure operators. A joint operation…

4 years ago

AbstractEmu, a new Android malware with rooting capabilities

AbstractEmu is a new Android malware that can root infected devices to take complete control and evade detection with different tricks. Security…

4 years ago

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