Romanian Duo Receives Jailtime For Infecting 400,000 With Malware
Since 2007, the two allegedly operated a cybercrime ring called “Bayrob Group.” Continue reading Romanian Duo Receives Jailtime For Infecting 400,000 With Malware
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GE, Dunkin’, Forever 21 Caught Up in Broad Internal Document Leak
A PR and marketing provider exposed sensitive data for a raft of big-name companies. Continue reading GE, Dunkin’, Forever 21 Caught Up in Broad Internal Document Leak
Feds Crack Down on Money Mules, Warn of BEC Scams
Authorities say they have halted over 600 domestic money mules – exceeding the 400 money mules stopped last year. Continue reading Feds Crack Down on Money Mules, Warn of BEC Scams
News Wrap: Authorities Target Evil Corp., Imminent Monitor, Money Mules
In this past week, the authorities have cracked down on various BEC scams and cybercrime gangs. Continue reading News Wrap: Authorities Target Evil Corp., Imminent Monitor, Money Mules
Facebook Alleges Company Infiltrated Thousands for Ad Fraud
Facebook has paid over $4 million to victims to reimburse them for the unauthorized ads purchased using their ad accounts. Continue reading Facebook Alleges Company Infiltrated Thousands for Ad Fraud
Ransomware Attack Hits Data Center Provider CyrusOne: Report
Security experts say the incident shows that cybercriminals are using ransomware to hit companies where it hurts. Continue reading Ransomware Attack Hits Data Center Provider CyrusOne: Report
Feds Offer $5M Reward to Nab ‘Evil Corp’ Dridex Hacker
Authorities cracked down on cybercrime group Evil Corp. with sanctions and charges against its leader, known for his lavish lifestyle. Continue reading Feds Offer $5M Reward to Nab ‘Evil Corp’ Dridex Hacker
HackerOne Breach Leads to $20,000 Bounty Reward
HackerOne has paid out $20,000 to a bounty hunter who discovered a session cookie issue, due to “human error,” on the bug bounty platform. Continue reading HackerOne Breach Leads to $20,000 Bounty Reward
Nebraska Medicine Breached By Rogue Employee
Nebraska Medicine is warning that a rogue, former employee accessed patients’ medical records, Social Security numbers and more. Continue reading Nebraska Medicine Breached By Rogue Employee
‘Highly Competitive’ Buer Loader Emerges in Underground Markets
A previously undocumented loader has been discovered in several recent malware campaigns and being sold on underground markets. Continue reading ‘Highly Competitive’ Buer Loader Emerges in Underground Markets