Cops turn LockBit ransomware gang's countdown timers against them Authorities dismantle cybercrime royalty by making mockery of their leak site Cyber-crime20 Feb 2024 | 17
ALPHV gang claims it's the attacker that broke into Prudential Financial, LoanDepot Ransomware group continues to exploit US regulatory requirements to its advantage Cyber-crime19 Feb 2024 |
Zeus, IcedID malware kingpin faces 40 years in slammer Nearly a decade on the FBI’s Cyber Most Wanted List after getting banks to empty vics' accounts Cyber-crime16 Feb 2024 | 1
Cutting kids off from the dark web – the solution can only ever be social Expert weighs in after Brianna Ghey murder amid worrying rates of child cybercrime Cyber-crime16 Feb 2024 | 93
North Korea running malware-laden gambling websites as-a-service $5k a month for the site. $3k for tech support. Infection with malware and funding a despot? Priceless Cyber-crime15 Feb 2024 | 3
Prudential Financial finds cybercrims lurking inside its IT systems Some company admin and customers data exposed, but bad guys were there for 'only' a day Cyber-crime14 Feb 2024 |
Romanian hospital ransomware crisis attributed to third-party breach Emergency impacting more than 100 facilities appears to be caused by incident at software provider Cyber-crime14 Feb 2024 | 1
Southern Water cyberattack expected to hit hundreds of thousands of customers Brit utility also curiously disappears from Black Basta leak site Cyber-crime14 Feb 2024 | 44
Bumblebee malware wakes from hibernation, forgets what year it is, attacks with macros Trying to break in with malicious Word documents? How very 2015 of you Cyber-crime14 Feb 2024 | 5
Australian Tax Office probed 150 staff over social media refund scam $1.3 billion lost as identity fraud – and greed – saw 57,000 or more seek unearned tax refunds Cyber-crime14 Feb 2024 | 3
ALPHV blackmails Canadian pipeline after 'stealing 190GB of vital info' Updated Gang still going after critical infrastructure because it's, you know, critical Cyber-crime13 Feb 2024 | 11
Crooks hook hundreds of exec accounts after phishing in Azure C-suite pond Plenty of successful attacks observed with dangerous follow-on activity Cyber-crime13 Feb 2024 | 6
Infosys subsidiary named as source of Bank of America data leak Looks like LockBit took a swipe at an outsourced life insurance application Cyber-crime13 Feb 2024 | 15
Korean eggheads crack Rhysida ransomware and release free decryptor tool Great news for victims of gang behind the big British Library hit in October Cyber-crime13 Feb 2024 | 6
Jet engine dealer to major airlines discloses 'unauthorized activity' Pulls part of system offline as Black Basta docs suggest the worst Cyber-crime12 Feb 2024 | 6
Europe's largest caravan club admits wide array of personal data potentially accessed Experts also put an end to social media security updates Cyber-crime12 Feb 2024 | 19
Meet VexTrio, a network of 70K hijacked websites crooks use to sling malware, fraud Some useful indicators of compromise right here Cyber-crime10 Feb 2024 | 9
Fortinet's week to forget: Critical vulns, disclosure screw-ups, and that toothbrush DDoS attack claim An orchestra of fails for the security vendor Cyber-crime09 Feb 2024 | 6
India to make its digital currency programmable Reserve Bank also wants a national 2FA framework Cyber-crime09 Feb 2024 | 26
Crime gang targeted jobseekers across Asia, looted two million email addresses That listing for a gig that looked too good to be true may have been carrying SQL injection code Cyber-crime09 Feb 2024 | 1
Uncle Sam sweetens the pot with $15M bounty on Hive ransomware gang members Honor among thieves about to be put to the test Cyber-crime09 Feb 2024 | 3
Fake LastPass lookalike made it into Apple App Store No walled garden can keep out every weed, we suppose Cyber-crime08 Feb 2024 | 10
Cybercrime duo accused of picking $2.5M from Apple's orchard Security researcher buddies allegedly tag team a four-month virtual gift card heist at Cupertino tech giant Cyber-crime08 Feb 2024 | 2
Chinese Coathanger malware hung out to dry by Dutch defense department Attack happened in 2023 using a bespoke backdoor, confirming year-old suspicions CSO06 Feb 2024 | 13
EquiLend back in the saddle as ransom payment rumors swirl Still no word on how the intruders broke in or the full extent of any possible data compromise Cyber-crime06 Feb 2024 |
Ignore Uncle Sam's 'voluntary' cybersecurity goals for hospitals at your peril Interview What is on HHS paper will most likely become law, Google security boss says Cyber-crime05 Feb 2024 | 12
AnyDesk revokes signing certs, portal passwords after crooks sneak into systems Horse, meet stable door Cyber-crime05 Feb 2024 | 6
Lurie Children's Hospital back to pen and paper after cyberattack It's the second Chicago hospital to disclose a major incident in the same week Cyber-crime05 Feb 2024 | 9
Blackbaud settles with FTC after that IT breach exposed millions of people's info Cloud software slinger admits no guilt, promises better basic security hygiene Cyber-crime02 Feb 2024 | 6
Interpol's latest cybercrime intervention dismantles ransomware, banking malware servers Efforts part of internationally coordinated operations carried out in recent months Cyber-crime02 Feb 2024 | 2
Wikileaks source and former CIA worker Joshua Schulte sentenced to 40 years jail 'Vault 7' leak detailed cyber-ops including forged digital certs Cyber-crime02 Feb 2024 | 56
LockBit shows no remorse for ransomware attack on children's hospital It even had the gall to set the ransom demand at $800K … for a nonprofit Cyber-crime01 Feb 2024 | 42
750 million Indian mobile subscribers' info for sale on dark web Asia In Brief ALSO: Samsung turns to Baidu for Galaxy AI in China; Terraform Labs files for bankruptcy; India's supercomputing ambitions Cyber-crime28 Jan 2024 | 3
Guess the company: Takes your DNA, blames you when criminals steal it, can’t spot a cyberattack for 5 months Breach filings show Reddit post led to the discovery rather than any sophisticated cyber defenses Cyber-crime26 Jan 2024 | 36
Akira ransomware gang says it stole passport scans from Lush in 110 GB data heist Updated Cosmetics brand goes from Jackson Pollocking your bathwater to cleaning up serious a digital mess Cyber-crime26 Jan 2024 | 35
Trickbot malware scumbag gets five years for infecting hospitals, businesses Most of the crew still at large Cyber-crime25 Jan 2024 | 8
EquiLend drags systems offline after admitting attacker broke in Securities lender processes trillions of dollars worth of Wall Street transactions every day Cyber-crime25 Jan 2024 | 1
HPE joins the 'our executive email was hacked by Russia' club Moscow-backed Cozy Bear may have had access to the green rectangular email cloud for six months Cyber-crime25 Jan 2024 | 7
GCHQ's NCSC warns of 'realistic possibility' AI will help state-backed malware evade detection That means Brit spies want the ability to do exactly that, huh? Cyber-crime24 Jan 2024 | 25
CISA boss swatted: 'While my own experience was certainly harrowing, it was unfortunately not unique' Election officials, judges, politicians, and gamers are in swatters' crosshairs Cyber-crime23 Jan 2024 | 46
UK water giant admits attackers broke into system as gang holds it to ransom Comes mere months after Western intelligence agencies warned of attacks on water providers Cyber-crime23 Jan 2024 | 35
Australia imposes cyber sanctions on Russian it says ransomwared health insurer 'Aleksandr Ermakov' isn't allowed down under after being linked to ten-million-record leak Cyber-crime23 Jan 2024 | 9
Subway's data torpedoed by LockBit, ransomware gang claims Fast food chain could face a footlong recovery process if allegations are true Cyber-crime22 Jan 2024 | 8
Russians invade Microsoft exec mail while China jabs at VMware vCenter Server Plus: Uncle Sam says Ivanti exploits 'consistent with PRC' snoops Cyber-crime20 Jan 2024 | 9
Five ripped off IT giant with $7M+ in bogus work expenses, prosecutors claim Account manager and pals blew it on hotels, cruise, fancy meals and more allegedly Cyber-crime19 Jan 2024 | 37
Thieves steal 35.5M customers’ data from Vans sneakers maker But what kind of info was actually compromised? None of your business Cyber-crime19 Jan 2024 | 8
Ransomware attacks hospitalizing security pros, as one admits suicidal feelings Untold harms of holding the corporate perimeter revealed in extensive series of interviews Cyber-crime18 Jan 2024 | 23
Two more Citrix NetScaler bugs exploited in the wild Just when you thought you had recovered from Bleed Cyber-crime18 Jan 2024 | 2
Ivanti zero-day exploits explode as bevy of attackers get in on the act Customers still patchless and mitigation only goes so far Cyber-crime16 Jan 2024 | 6
China’s gambling crackdown spawned wave of illegal online casinos and crypto-crime in Asia ‘Inaccessible and autonomous armed group territories’ host crooks who use tech to launder cash, run slave scam gangs, and more Cyber-crime16 Jan 2024 | 5
Exploit for under-siege SharePoint vuln reportedly in hands of ransomware crew It’s taken months for crims to hack together a working exploit chain Cyber-crime12 Jan 2024 | 8
Secret multimillion-dollar cryptojacker snared by Ukrainian police Criminal scored $2M in crypto proceeds but ends up in ‘cuffs following property raid Cyber-crime12 Jan 2024 | 8
eBay to cough up $3M after cyber-stalking couple who dared criticize the souk Staff sent live cockroaches, porno – and more – in harassment campaign to silence pair Cyber-crime11 Jan 2024 | 24
Mandiant's brute-forced X account exposes perils of skimping on 2FA Speculation builds over whether a nearly year-old policy change was to blame Cyber-crime11 Jan 2024 | 25
Infoseccers think attackers backed by China are behind Ivanti zero-day exploits Customers currently left patchless while attacks are expected to increase Cyber-crime11 Jan 2024 | 6
Fidelity National now says 1.3M customers had data stolen by cyber-crooks It's still not calling it ransomware Cyber-crime10 Jan 2024 | 1
Be honest. Would you pay off a ransomware crew? Kettle Today us vultures are debating bans on ransom payments, deplorable tactics by extortionists, and more Cyber-crime10 Jan 2024 | 37
Cybercrooks play dress-up as 'helpful' researchers in latest ransomware ruse Posing as cyber samaritans, scumbags are kicking folks when they're down Cyber-crime10 Jan 2024 | 2
ShinyHunters chief phisherman gets 3 years, must cough up $5M Sebastien Raoult developed various credential-harvesting websites over more than 2 years Cyber-crime10 Jan 2024 | 5
SEC Twitter hijacked to push fake news of hotly anticipated Bitcoin ETF approval Updated Buy the hype, sell the, wait, what do we do now?! Cyber-crime09 Jan 2024 | 11