Security experts at London-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic discovered the bitcoin wallet used by the ransomware group responsible for the Colonial Pipeline attack and the extortion amount received from victims. According to a...
An FBI employee with a top-secret security clearance has been indicted on charges that she illegally stored several national security documents and other national security information at home over more than a decade,...
According to a recent report by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), a Brazilian organization is planning to defraud users of digital networks such as Uber, Lyft, and DoorDash, among others. According to...
Under the pretext of being a Windows pen-testing platform for ethical hackers, the infamous FIN7 cybercrime gang, a financially motivated organization, is spreading a backdoor called Lizar. Since mid-2015, the Russian criminal advanced...
As Rachel Tobac of SocialProof Security highlighted in a tweet, if a user sends another a tip via PayPal, the receiver can find out the sender’s address by opening the receipt from the tip...
FireEye, the intelligence-led security company, published the FireEye Mandiant M-Trends 2021 report. The FireEye-owned forensic specialist’s M-Trends 2021 report was compiled from investigations of targeted attack activity between October 1, 2019, and September...
Rogers Communications Inc. is advising Canadians to be wary of SMS phishing scams that promise to refund consumers for a system outage that occurred earlier last week. Users were unable to use cellular...
While Apple was working on the preparations for the ‘Spring Loaded’ event that went live on Tuesday, 20th April, the company requested a settlement to prevent its next-gen equipment data from being leaked....
Twitter sparked panic among users that they were the subjects of a phishing attack in what was instead an accidental mass email. The message sent to some Twitter users went out asking them to...
The Serious Organized Crime Threat Assessment study 2021 by Europol summarises the criminal threat from the last four years and offers insights into what can be expected in the following four years. Organized...
One company stood out in a cascade of U.S. sanctions imposed on Thursday on Russian cybersecurity companies and officials allegedly acting on behalf of the Kremlin intelligence in Karachi, Pakistan: ‘A fresh air...
On 15 April, the US Treasury Department put 25 Russian companies, six of which are IT companies, on its sanctions list as a response to allegedly organized cyber attacks by Russia, the situation in...
Audio-only app Clubhouse gained huge success over the last few months and now attackers are misusing the reputation and fame earned by the app by delivering Facebook ads, wherein they promote the Clubhouse...
Researchers at Analyst1 have noticed that the Maze/Egregor ransomware cartel has made at least $75 million in ransom payments to date. This figure is the base of their estimations, as the maximum could...
In January, Andrei Tyurin was sentenced to 12 years in prison for the largest theft of personal data of bank clients in US history. He acted as part of a hacker group and stole...
Several weeks ago, the Conti ransomware gang encrypted the systems at Broward County Public Schools and took steps to release sensitive personal information of students and staff except if the district paid a...
