Router Compromise Enables $1 Million Bank Cyberheist

A cybercriminal group known for targeting financial institutions has managed to steal almost $1 million from a large Russian bank after hacking into a router at one of its regional branches. The group, known in the security industry as MoneyTaker, has… Continue reading Router Compromise Enables $1 Million Bank Cyberheist

Cyber Security Roundup for July 2018

The importance of assuring the security and testing quality of third-party provided applications is more than evident when you consider an NHS reported data breach of 150,000 patient records this month. The NHS said the breach was caused by a… Continue reading Cyber Security Roundup for July 2018

A week in security (December 11–17)

A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from December 11 to December 17, including the net neutrality ruling, adult site advertising, and Bitcoin-related scams.
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Sophisticated ‘MoneyTaker’ group stole millions from Russian & US banks

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The IT security researchers at Moscow based cybercrime prevention firm
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Russian hackers go unreported for 18 months, steal $10 million

For the past 18 months, a group of Russian hackers ran a silent operation of exploiting bank transfer systems to ultimately steal $10 million from ATMs in the US, Russia and UK, report researchers from Russian company Group-iB. The first known attack w… Continue reading Russian hackers go unreported for 18 months, steal $10 million