Bodybuilding.com suffers data breach; issues password reset for all users

By Uzair Amir
Bodybuilding.com will contact all former and current users – The website has over seven million registered users. The world-renowned fitness platform Bodybuilding.com has suffered a data breach in which personal data of registered u… Continue reading Bodybuilding.com suffers data breach; issues password reset for all users

Avoid the Dangerous IRS Phishing Scams During Tax Season

It’s tax season once again, when scammers start working overtime to deceive unwitting taxpayers into giving away personal information or sending in money for phony tax preparation services, or even payments for state and federal taxes. Email secu… Continue reading Avoid the Dangerous IRS Phishing Scams During Tax Season

Israeli fintech firms hit by Cardinal RAT malware

By Waqas
The IT security researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 have discovered a malware that has been targeting Israeli cyberspace especially those dealing with technology and financial sector. Dubbed Cardinal RAT (remote access Trojan) by … Continue reading Israeli fintech firms hit by Cardinal RAT malware

New ransomware steals PayPal data with phishing link in ransom note

By Uzair Amir
Ransomware is a reality and threat actors are using it quite avidly and frequently nowadays in order to make easy money. According to the new findings of MalwareHunterTeam, there is in-development ransomware that can encrypt your files, s… Continue reading New ransomware steals PayPal data with phishing link in ransom note

Hackers steal Bitcoin worth $750,000 by hacking Electrum wallets

By Waqas
This year we have seen an unprecedented rise in malware attacks against cryptocurrency wallets whereas cryptomining incidents have increased by 4,000%, reports McAfee. The latest attack on well-known Bitcoin wallet Electrum further proves that… Continue reading Hackers steal Bitcoin worth $750,000 by hacking Electrum wallets

Nasty Android malware found stealing its victims’ PayPal funds

By Waqas
Another day, another Android malware – This time, according to the latest findings of ESET’s IT security researchers, there is a new malware in Google Play Store that hijacks PayPal account to steal money – Researchers assess… Continue reading Nasty Android malware found stealing its victims’ PayPal funds

The more you say you know about phishing, the more vulnerable you are … Until you’re hoodwinked

A study in which researchers sent phishing emails to 1,350 students has yielded a startling find: those who believe they know how to tell a phishing scam from a genuine email are actually more susceptible to the attack. The study by the University of M… Continue reading The more you say you know about phishing, the more vulnerable you are … Until you’re hoodwinked

Elite North Koreans aren’t opposed to exploiting internet for financial gain

By David Balaban
According to a report from Recorded Future, it seems the ruling elite in North Korea are now using the Internet more and more to take advantage of money-making opportunities and avoid various economic sanctions. Not only is the Kim reg… Continue reading Elite North Koreans aren’t opposed to exploiting internet for financial gain