Cybercrime

Russian author of NeverQuest banking malware gets 4 Years in U.S. Prison

The Russian hacker who created and used Neverquest banking malware has finally been sentenced to 4 years in prison by a US…

6 years ago

A critical flaw in Jetpack exposes millions of WordPress sites

A critical flaw in the Jetpack WordPress Plugin could be exploited by threat actors to hack WordPress websites running flawed…

6 years ago

Microsoft warns of growing DoppelPaymer Ransomware threat

The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) warned customers of the DoppelPaymer ransomware and provided useful information on the threat. The Microsoft Security…

6 years ago

Ransomware Revival: Troldesh becomes a leader by the number of attacks

Ransomware accounted for over half of all malicious mailings in H1 2019, Troldesh aka Shade being the most popular tool among…

6 years ago

Alleged Magecart hackers planted a software skimmer into Macy’s Website

Macy’s has started notifying some of its customers that crooks used a software skimmer to steal their personal and financial…

6 years ago

Ransomware infected systems at state government of Louisiana

Another ransomware attack made the headlines, the victim is the state government of Louisiana, numerous services have been impacted. The…

6 years ago

Crooks use carding bots to check stolen card data ahead of the holiday season

With the advent of this year's holiday shopping season are cybercriminals are using carding bots to test stolen payment card…

6 years ago

Two men arrested for stealing $550,000 in cryptocurrency with Sim Swapping

On Thursday, US authorities arrested two crooks charging them with stealing $550,000 in cryptocurrency from at least 10 victims using…

6 years ago

Buran ransomware-as-a-service continues to improve

The recently discovered ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) Buran attempts to gain popularity by offering discounted licenses. In May, researchers from McAfee’s Advanced…

6 years ago

Experts warn of spike in TCP DDoS reflection attacks targeting Amazon, SoftLayer and telco infrastructure

Researchers from Radware reported that massive TCP SYN-ACK DDoS reflection attacks hit Amazon, SoftLayer and telecom infrastructure in the last…

6 years ago

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