Six years after it was first spotted in the wild, the Necurs malware botnet is still out to prove that it’s a malware chameleon. We recently discovered noteworthy changes to the way Necurs makes use of its bots, such as pushing infostealers on them and showing a special interest in […]
Année : 2018
Reddit discloses a data breach, a hacker accessed user data
Reddit Warns Users of Data Breach Reddit is warning its users of a security breach, an attacker broke into the systems of the platform and accessed user data. Reddit is warning its users of a security breach, a hacker broke into the systems of the platform and accessed user data. The […]
Les Etats-Unis accusent trois Ukrainiens d’avoir piraté 15 millions de cartes de crédit
Les trois hommes ont été arrêtés par les autorités américaines. Selon les procureurs, ils appartiennent à un collectif qui aurait volé environ 1 milliard de dollars en cinq ans. Entre janvier et juin, trois hackeurs ukrainiens ont été arrêtés pour avoir volé 15 millions de numéros de cartes bancaires. Selon un communiqué du département de […]
Amnesty International employee targeted with NSO group surveillance malware
An employee at Amnesty International has been targeted with Israeli surveillance malware, the news was revealed by the human rights group. Amnesty International revealed that one of its employees was targeted with a surveillance malware developed by an Israeli firm. The human rights group published a report that provides details on the attack against […]
SamSam Ransomware operators earned more than US$5.9 Million since late 2015
The security experts from Sophos have published a report on the multimillion-dollar black market business for crooks, they analyzed the SamSam ransomware case as a case study. The researchers that have tracked Bitcoin addresses managed by the crime gang discovered that crooks behind the SamSam ransomware had extorted nearly $6 million from the […]
Ransomware attack against COSCO spread beyond its US network to Americas
New revelations on the attack against COSCO confirm it was worse than initially thought, the ransomware spread beyond the US network. Chinese shipping giant COSCO recently suffered a ransomware attack that disrupted some systems of the company in the United States. The shipping company quickly isolates the systems to avoid propagation to other […]
Les hackers volent 1,5 million de données personnelles sur les cyberattaques contre le service de santé de Singapour
Plus d’un quart de la population de l’État de la ville a été illégalement copié par des pirates informatiques à la recherche d’informations embarrassantes sur le Premier ministre. Les pirates informatiques ont volé des informations personnelles sur environ 1,5 million de personnes lors d’une cyberattaque majeure contre la base de données […]
Thousands of Mega account credentials leaked online, it is credential stuffing
Thousands of account credentials associated with the popular file storage service Mega have been published online, The former NSA hacker Patrick Wardle, co-founder at Digita Security, discovered in June a text file containing over 15,500 usernames, passwords, and files names. The presence of the files suggests that the threat actors that […]
Le groupe de piratage MoneyTaker a volé 1 million de dollars US à Russian PIR Bank
La société de cybersécurité Group-IB est impliquée dans la réponse aux incidents suite à une attaque contre la banque russe PIR Bank menée par le groupe de piratage MoneyTaker. Le groupe de hackers MoneyTaker a volé 1 million de dollars US à la banque russe, le cybercasage a eu lieu le 3 juillet […]
Cyber espionage campaign targets Samsung service centers in Italy
Security researchers from Italian security firm TG Soft have uncovered an ongoing malware campaigns targeting Samsung service centers in Italy. “TG Soft’s Research Centre (C.R.A.M.) has analyzed the campaign of spear-phishing on 2 april 2018 targeting the service centers of Samsung Italy.” reads the analysis published by TG Soft. “The campaign analyzed is targeting only the […]