Collaborate Disseminate
Joe Warminsky reports: A Russian web developer who played a role in a multimillion-dollar bank account takeover scheme has been extradited to the U.S. to face an indictment in the case, federal authorities said Tuesday. Sergei Anatolyevich Filimonov, 3… Continue reading Russian suspect in bank account takeovers is extradited to US
WASHINGTON – Malone Lam, 22, a citizen of Singapore and recent resident of Miami, pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Washington D.C. in connection with his role as ringleader of an international cybercrime conspiracy that used social engine… Continue reading Singaporean Ringleader of $245 Million Cryptocurrency Racketeering Enterprise Pleads Guilty in Washington D.C.
DysruptionHub reports: Everett, Massachusetts, closed City Hall to the public Tuesday after a cybersecurity incident affected its internal network and technology systems, shifting most essential employees to another municipal building. The city said in… Continue reading Everett, Massachusetts, closes City Hall after cybersecurity incident
Michael Kunzelman of the AP reports: They pulled off one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history, duping a stranger out of bitcoin worth over $240 million. They tried to hide their digital fingerprints, carrying out a sophisticated scheme … Continue reading Party’s over for scammers who went on spending spree after $240M bitcoin theft
Carolyn Rodriguez reports: Springfield Public Schools will be closed Tuesday after a cyber incident disrupted systems necessary for essential school operations, Superintendent Dr. Sonia Dinnall announced Monday. According to the district, the closure w… Continue reading MA: Springfield Public Schools will be closed Tuesday after a cyber incident
Bill Toulas reports: A phishing-as-a-service framework called BigBear 2.0 has been used to bypass multi-factor authentication at 258 organizations and steal more than 5,000 Microsoft 365 credentials. Researchers at cybersecurity company CloudSEK gained… Continue reading BigBear Microsoft 365 phishing service bypassed MFA at 258 organizations
Carly Page reports: Hackers have drained roughly $320 million in Bitcoin from the federation wallet backing the Liquid Network, while claiming to be the good guys. Liquid, a Bitcoin sidechain developed by Blockstream and used by exchanges and other fin… Continue reading Hackers drain $320M in Bitcoin from Liquid Network, claim they’re the good guys
The Yomiuri Shimbun reports: The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry is set to strengthen cybersecurity measures at hospitals to counter a surging number of cyberattacks on medical institutions. The ministry has included ¥13.7 billion in its budget req… Continue reading Japan’s Health Ministry to Strengthen Cybersecurity Measures at Hospitals
Lee Seunghyeong reports: Personal information of approximately 220,000 domestic and international users has been leaked from Gangnam Unni, a beauty medical platform operated by Healing Paper. On September 7, Healing Paper announced through a public not… Continue reading Personal Data of Approximately 220,000 Domestic and International Gangnam Unni Users Leaked
kbizoom reports: Weverse, the fan platform operated by HYBE-affiliated Weverse Company, has confirmed a security incident that affected 422,584 user accounts. The company said the exposed information consisted mainly of internal identifiers that cannot… Continue reading Weverse Data Leak Affects More Than 422,000 K-Pop Fan Accounts