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 […]
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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 […]
Cisco fixes critical and high severity flaws in Policy Suite and SD-WAN products
Cisco has found over a dozen critical and high severity vulnerabilities in its Policy Suite, SD-WAN, WebEx and Nexus products. The tech giant has reported customers four critical vulnerabilities affecting the Policy Suite. The flaws tracked as CVE-2018-0374, CVE-2018-0375, CVE-2018-0376, and CVE-2018-0377 have been discovered during internal testing. Two of these flaws could be exploited by a […]
ZoomEye IoT search engine cached login passwords for tens of thousands of Dahua DVRs
A security researcher discovered that the IoT search engine ZoomEye has cached login passwords for tens of thousands of Dahua DVRs. The IoT search engine ZoomEye has cached login passwords for tens of thousands of Dahua DVRs, the discovery was made by security researcher Ankit Anubhav, Principal Researcher at NewSky Security. Anubhav explained […]
Hackers Distributing Anubis Malware via Google Play Store to Steal Login credentials, E-wallets, and Payment Cards Details
Anubis banking malware re-emerges again and the threat actors distributing the malware on Google Play store apps to stealing login credentials to banking apps, e-wallets, and payment cards. Hackers always finding new ways to bypass the Google play store security and distributing malware via Android apps that will act as the first […]
CoinVault Ransomware Authors Have Their Day in Court in the Netherlands
The authors of the CoinVault ransomware have had their day in court today in the Netherlands, where their case was presented in front of a three-judge panel. During today’s hearing in Rotterdam, the judges heard from prosecutors, the defendants, and some of their victims. The sentencing hearing has been scheduled […]