Ukrainian National Sentenced to Federal Prison in “Raccoon Infostealer” Cybercrime Case

AUSTIN, Texas – Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky was sentenced today to 60 months in federal prison for one count of conspiracy to commit computer intrusion. According to court documents, Sokolovsky, 28, conspired to operate the Raccoon Infostealer a… Continue reading Ukrainian National Sentenced to Federal Prison in “Raccoon Infostealer” Cybercrime Case

34 Russian Hacking Groups Stole 50 Million User Passwords

By Deeba Ahmed
Russian hacking groups primarily using Telegram are on a password stealing spree and so far have targeted users on Amazon, Steam, and Roblox.
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Raccoon Attack: Researchers Find A Vulnerability in TLS 1.2

Bad news: there’s a vulnerability in TLS 1.2. Good news: researchers say it’s “very hard to exploit” and major vendors have already released security patches for it. A team of…
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Security this Week: Racoons in My TLS, Bypassing Frontends, and Obscurity

Raccoon is the next flashy security flaw with a name, cute logo, and a website (and a PDF). Raccoon is a flaw in TLS version prior to 1.3, and seems to be a clever bit of work, albeit one with limited real-world application. The central problem is that these older …read more

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Friend’s girlfriend sextortion scam infects PCs with Raccoon malware

By Deeba Ahmed
Hackers are using supposed nude photos of a friend’s girlfriend in the latest sextortion scam – Here’s what’s happening…
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Raccoon Malware Aims to Steal Credentials of People Who Use Popular Apps

Security researchers have followed the evolution of a piece of infostealer malware named Raccoon, as it’s being developed and enhanced to work in as many scenarios as possible, including email clients, Internet browsers, and more. Infostealers ar… Continue reading Raccoon Malware Aims to Steal Credentials of People Who Use Popular Apps