Europol confirms incident following alleged auction of staff data
Intelligence-sharing platform remains down for maintenance
Cyber-crime13 May 2024 | 4
Cyber-crime
Ransomware negotiator weighs in on the extortion payment debate with El Reg
Interview As gang tactics get nastier while attacks hit all-time highs
Cyber-crime12 May 2024 | 43
Cybercriminals hit jackpot as 500k+ Ohio Lottery lovers lose out on their personal data
Not a lotto luck for these powerball hunters
Cyber-crime10 May 2024 | 9
Microsoft's Brad Smith summoned by Homeland Security committee over 'cascade' of infosec failures
Major intrusions by both China and Russia leave a lot to be answered for
Cyber-crime10 May 2024 | 24
US faith-based healthcare org Ascension says 'cybersecurity event' disrupted clinical ops
Sources claim ransomware is to blame
Cyber-crime09 May 2024 | 30
Dell customer order database of '49M records' stolen, now up for sale on dark web
IT giant tries to downplay leak as just names, addresses, info about kit
Cyber-crime09 May 2024 | 35
America's enemies targeting US critical infrastructure should be 'wake-up call'
RSAC Having China, Russia, and Iran routinely rummaging around is cause for concern, says ex-NSA man
Spotlight on RSA09 May 2024 | 8
What do Europeans, Americans and Australians have in common? Scammed $50M by fake e-stores
BogusBazaar ripped off shoppers and scraped card details, but not in China
Cyber-crime08 May 2024 | 10
One year on, universities org admits MOVEit attack hit data of 800K people
Nearly 95M people in total snagged by flaw in file transfer tool
Spotlight on RSA08 May 2024 | 2
UK opens investigation of MoD payroll contractor after confirming attack
China vehemently denies involvement
Cyber-crime08 May 2024 | 50
Ten years since the first corp ransomware, Mikko Hyppönen sees no end in sight
Interview On the plus side, infosec's a good bet for a long, stable career
Malware Month08 May 2024 | 24
America's War on Drugs and Crime will be AI powered, says Homeland Security boss
RSAC Or at least it might well be if these trial programs work out, with some civil lib oversight etc etc etc
Spotlight on RSA07 May 2024 | 25
Cops finally unmask 'LockBit kingpin' after two-month tease
Updated Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev's $10M question is answered at last
Cyber-crime07 May 2024 | 21
Ransomware crooks now SIM swap executives' kids to pressure their parents
RSAC Extortionists turning to 'psychological attacks', Mandiant CTO says
Spotlight on RSA07 May 2024 | 20
Fed-run LockBit site back from the dead and vows to really spill the beans on gang
Updated After very boring first reveal, this could be the real deal
Spotlight on RSA06 May 2024 | 8
Consultant charged over $1.5M extortion scheme against IT giant
Accused of stealing data after losing his job
Cyber-crime06 May 2024 | 14
Europol op shutters 12 scam call centers and cuffs 21 suspected fraudsters
Cops prevented crims from bilking victims out of more than €10m - but couldn't stop crime against art
Cyber-crime03 May 2024 | 26
Florida man gets 6 years behind bars for flogging fake Cisco kit to US military
Operation busted after dodgy devices ended up at Air Force
Networks02 May 2024 | 41
Federal frenzy to patch gaping GitLab account takeover hole
Warning comes exactly a year after the vulnerability was introduced
Cyber-crime02 May 2024 | 8
REvil ransomware scum sentenced to almost 14 years inside, ordered to pay $16 million
After extorting $700 million from thousands of victims
Cyber-crime02 May 2024 | 8
Infosec biz boss accused of BS'ing the world about his career, anti-crime product, customers
Intrusion investors went through Blount farce trauma, says SEC
Cyber-crime01 May 2024 | 14
US charges 16 over 'depraved' grandparent scams
Vulnerable elderly people tricked into paying tens of thousands over fake car accidents
Cyber-crime01 May 2024 | 17
Cyber-bastard jailed for stealing psychotherapy files, blackmailing patients
Vastaamo villain more than doubled reported crime in Nordic nation
Cyber-crime30 Apr 2024 | 11
UnitedHealth CEO: 'Decision to pay ransom was mine'
Updated Congress to hear how Citrix MFA snafu led to massive data theft, $870M+ loss
Malware Month30 Apr 2024 | 28
NSA guy who tried and failed to spy for Russia gets 262 months in the slammer
Tried to sell top secret docs for the low, low price of $85K
Cyber-crime30 Apr 2024 | 27
London Drugs closes all of its pharmacies following 'cybersecurity incident'
Updated Canadian stores shuttered 'until further notice'
CSO29 Apr 2024 | 20
Cops cuff man for allegedly framing colleague with AI-generated hate speech clip
Athletics boss accused of deep-faking Baltimore school principal
Cyber-crime25 Apr 2024 | 18
Two cuffed in Samourai Wallet crypto dirty money sting
Suspects in Portugal and the US said to have laundered over $100M
Cyber-crime25 Apr 2024 | 4
Russia, Iran pose most aggressive threat to 2024 elections, say infoseccers
Google security crew reveal ‘the four Ds’ to be on the watch for
Cyber-crime25 Apr 2024 | 9
Australia’s spies and cops want ‘accountable encryption’ - aka access to backdoors
And warn that AI is already being used by extremists to plot attacks
Public Sector25 Apr 2024 | 108
US charges Iranians with cyber snooping on government, companies
Their holiday options are now far more restricted
Cyber-crime24 Apr 2024 |
UnitedHealth admits IT security breach could 'cover substantial proportion of people in America'
That said, good ol' American healthcare system so elaborately costly, some are forced to avoid altogether
Cyber-crime23 Apr 2024 | 13
Leicester streetlights take ransomware attack personally, shine on 24/7
City council says it lost control after shutting down systems
Cyber-crime23 Apr 2024 | 49
Misconfigured cloud server leaked clues of North Korean animation scam
Outsourcers outsourced work for the BBC, Amazon, and HBO Max to the hermit kingdom
Cyber-crime23 Apr 2024 | 17
Sacramento airport goes no-fly after AT&T internet cable snipped
Police say this appears to be a 'deliberate act.'
Cyber-crime19 Apr 2024 | 44
Cybercriminals threaten to leak all 5 million records from stolen database of high-risk individuals
It’s the second time the World-Check list has fallen into the wrong hands
Cyber-crime19 Apr 2024 | 22
Ransomware feared as IT 'issues' force Octapharma Plasma to close 150+ centers
Updated Source blames BlackSuit infection – as separately ISP Frontier confirms cyberattack
Cyber-crime18 Apr 2024 | 9
Crooks exploit OpenMetadata holes to mine crypto – and leave a sob story for victims
'I want to buy a car. That's all'
Cyber-crime18 Apr 2024 | 6
Fraudsters abused Apple Stores' third-party pickup policy to phish for profits
Black Hat Asia Scam prevalent across Korea and Japan actually had some winners
Cyber-crime18 Apr 2024 | 2
185K people's sensitive data in the pits after ransomware raid on Cherry Health
Extent of information seized will be a concern for those affected
Cyber-crime18 Apr 2024 | 6
Prolific phishing-made-easy emporium LabHost knocked offline in cyber-cop op
Feature Police emit Spotify Wrapped-style videos to let crims know they're being hunted
Security18 Apr 2024 | 13
Singapore infosec boss warns China/West tech split will be bad for interoperability
When you decide not to trust a big chunk of the supply chain, tech (and trade) get harder
Cyber-crime18 Apr 2024 | 3
MGM says FTC can't possibly probe its ransomware downfall – watchdog chief Lina Khan was a guest at the time
What a twist!
Cyber-crime16 Apr 2024 | 19
SIM swap crooks solicit T-Mobile US, Verizon staff via text to do their dirty work
No breach responsible for employee contact info getting out, says T-Mo
Cyber-crime16 Apr 2024 | 5
Change Healthcare’s ransomware attack costs edge toward $1B so far
First glimpse at attack financials reveals huge pain
Cyber-crime16 Apr 2024 | 11
Roku makes 2FA mandatory for all after nearly 600K accounts pwned
Streamer says access came via credential stuffing
Cyber-crime15 Apr 2024 | 15
Zero-day exploited right now in Palo Alto Networks' GlobalProtect gateways
Out of the PAN-OS and into the firewall, a Python backdoor this way comes
Cyber-crime12 Apr 2024 | 13
Microsoft breach allowed Russian spies to steal emails from US government
Affected federal agencies must comb through mails, reset API keys and passwords
Cyber-crime12 Apr 2024 | 18
UK businesses shockingly unaware of how to handle security threats
Many decide to make no changes after detecting a breach
Cyber-crime09 Apr 2024 | 23
Home Depot confirms worker data leak after miscreant dumps info online
SaaS slip up leads to scumbags seeking sinecure
Cyber-crime08 Apr 2024 | 3
Puppies, kittens, data at risk after 'cyber incident' at veterinary giant
IT systems pulled offline for chance to paws and reflect
Security08 Apr 2024 | 12
Change Healthcare faces second ransomware dilemma weeks after ALPHV attack
Theories abound over who's truly responsible
Security08 Apr 2024 | 25
US government excoriates Microsoft for 'avoidable errors' but keeps paying for its products
Analysis In what other sphere does a bad supplier not feel pain for its foulups?
Cyber-crime05 Apr 2024 | 21
Ransomware gang did steal residents' confidential data, UK city council admits
INC Ransom emerges as a growing threat as some ex-LockBit/ALPHV affiliates get new gigs
Cyber-crime04 Apr 2024 | 18
Nearly 1M medical records feared stolen from City of Hope cancer centers
Is there no cure for this cyber-plague?
Cyber-crime03 Apr 2024 | 7
Pandabuy confirms crooks nabbed data on 1.3M punters
Nothing says 'sorry' like 10 percent off shipping for a month
Cyber-crime02 Apr 2024 |
INC Ransom claims to be behind 'cyber incident' at UK city council
This follows attack on NHS services in Scotland last week
Cyber-crime02 Apr 2024 | 10
Six banks share customer info to help Singapore fight money laundering
Asia in brief Plus: Google Cloud ANZ boss departs; Japan revives airliner ambitions; China-linked attackers target Asian entities
Cyber-crime02 Apr 2024 | 4
AT&T admits massive 70M+ mid-March customer data dump is real though old
Still claims the personal info wasn't stolen from its systems
Security01 Apr 2024 | 10
Malicious SSH backdoor sneaks into xz, Linux world's data compression library
STOP USAGE OF FEDORA RAWHIDE, says Red Hat while Debian Unstable and others also affected
CSO29 Mar 2024 | 123
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