News in brief: D-Link vulnerabilities; SHA-1 woe; MySQL hacks
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Category Archives: ransom
Open Databases a Juicy Extortion Target
A sudden wave of attacks against insecure databases resulting in ransom demands points to wave of data hijacking attacks. Continue reading Open Databases a Juicy Extortion Target
27,000 MongoDB servers have their data wiped, receive ransom demand for its safe return
Tens of thousands of unprotected MongoDB databases have been taken hostage by hackers, who have wiped data from company servers and are demanding a ransom be paid for the safe return of the information.
Ouch. Here’s what you need to know.
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MongoDB Attacks Jump From Hundreds to 28,000 In Just Days
Security researchers report a massive uptick in the number of MongoDB databases hijacked and held for ransom. Continue reading MongoDB Attacks Jump From Hundreds to 28,000 In Just Days
MongoDB Attacks Jump From Hundreds to 28,000 In Just Days
Security researchers report a massive uptick in the number of MongoDB databases hijacked and held for ransom. Continue reading MongoDB Attacks Jump From Hundreds to 28,000 In Just Days
Attacks On MongoDB Rise As Hijackings Continue
Open MongoDB databases are being targeted by criminals who are deleting the contents and asking for a ransom. Continue reading Attacks On MongoDB Rise As Hijackings Continue
Attacks On MongoDB Rise As Hijackings Continue
Open MongoDB databases are being targeted by criminals who are deleting the contents and asking for a ransom. Continue reading Attacks On MongoDB Rise As Hijackings Continue
Data-stealing CryPy ransomware raises the spectre of variable pricing for files
The CryPy ransomware steals a list of filenames, and uses a unique encryption key for each one – which makes variable file pricing possible. Continue reading Data-stealing CryPy ransomware raises the spectre of variable pricing for files
DarkNet Hackers ‘DarkOverlord’ Hack WestPark Capital Bank for Ransom
By Waqas
The DarkOverlord hackers who were previously active on the darknet
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Hackers Are Trying to Hold a Los Angeles Investment Bank to Ransom
The hacker or hackers, who call themselves The Dark Overlord, have targeted WestPark Capital, based in Los Angeles. Continue reading Hackers Are Trying to Hold a Los Angeles Investment Bank to Ransom