Bank card fraud fears: Cloning can be carried out by STANDING CLOSE A WARNING has been issued over contactless bank cards with details being “skimmed” while the card is still in your pocket. And criminals can gain access to the equipment by purchasing it legally for just £20 online. One […]
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A Russian man accused of hacking LinkedIn, Dropbox, and Formspring in 2012 and possibly compromising personal details of over 100 million users, has pleaded not guilty in a U.S. federal court after being extradited from the Czech Republic. Yevgeniy Aleksandrovich Nikulin, 30, of Moscow was arrested in Prague on October 5, 2016, by Interpol […]
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FIN7 hackers stole credit and debit card information from millions of consumers who have purchased goods at Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor stores. A new data breach made the headlines, the victim is Saks Fifth Avenue and Lord & Taylor stores. According to the parent company Hudson’s Bay […]
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Security researchers from AhnLab, a South Korea-based cyber-security firm, have created decrypters for some versions of the Magniber ransomware. The decrypters are available for download from AhnLab’s website. Usage instructions are included in the first link. There are no English versions for these pages, so victims will have to use an […]
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The Philippine central bank has thrown an alert to local financial institutions following a cyber attack against the SWIFT servers at the Malaysian central bank. The Philippine central bank has thrown an alert to local financial institutions following a cyber attack against the Malaysian central bank. According to Malaysian governor, the hackers attempted to […]
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Security researchers at Arbor Networks have discovered a threat actor targeting financial institutions in Japan using the Panda Banker banking malware (aka Zeus Panda, PandaBot). Panda Banker was first spotted 2016 by Fox-IT, it borrows code from the Zeus banking Trojan. In November 2017, threat actors behind the Zeus Panda banking Trojan leveraged black Search Engine […]
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Criminals faked emails from tax authorities to defraud bank customers across Italy and Romania out of EUR 1 million A two-year long cybercrime investigation between the Romanian National Police and the Italian National Police, with the support of Europol, its Joint Cybercrime Action Taskforce (J-CAT) and Eurojust, has led to the arrest of […]
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In a baffling turn of events, computers at Boeing have allegedly been infected with the WannaCry Ransomware. According to the Seattle Times, a memo was sent out by a Boeing employee that states that systems have been affected and that their were concerns the ransomware would « spread to airplane software ». The Seattle Times reports that […]
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Europol a annoncé l’arrestation en Espagne du n°1 d’un gang de cybervoleurs qui aurait volé, via des logiciels malveillants, près d’un milliard d’euros à une centaine de banques dans 40 pays. Le groupe opérait depuis plus de cinq ans. Le « cerveau » ukrainien d’un gang de cybervoleurs qui aurait volé près […]
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ATM jackpot gang is thought to have infiltrated over 100 financial firms in 40 countries costing banks more than one billion dollars. Police say that they have arrested the head of a computer crime collective, alleged to have stolen millions of dollars from banks around the world after infecting them […]
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