Security Affairs

MARCH 28, 2025

” The authorities linked the three suspects to over 300 cybercrimes, the police seized servers, computers, storage devices, and bank cards. ” Russian authorities in Saratov have launched criminal cases under Articles 159.6 Mamont spreads via Telegram, Mamont malware is delivered through Telegram channels.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

The cybercrime underground has long functioned as an open market where sellers of products and services are paired with buyers and contractors. To read this article in full, please click here It's no surprise to see cybercriminals focused on this valuable commodity.

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Cybercrime Marketing Data breaches Accountability 121

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Data breaches 116

Data breaches Cybercrime Cyber Insurance Marketing 116

CSO Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

Researchers warn that a financially motivated cybercrime group known as FIN7 is compromising Veeam Backup & Replication servers and deploying malware on them. To read this article in full, please click here

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Backups Cybercrime Malware Cybersecurity 116

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As per recent reports, a Moscow hacker has been charged in the US on various accounts of cybercrime. In this article, learn more about the threat actor his activities, and cover details about the charges. Deniss Zolotarjovs: The […] The post Moscow Hacker Extradited To US For Cybercrime Involvement appeared first on TuxCare.

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Cybercrime Accountability Cryptocurrency Ransomware 93

Schneier on Security

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

So while this might not be an example of death by cyberattack, the article correctly notes that it’s only a matter of time: But it’s only a matter of time, Hartmann believes, before ransomware does directly cause a death. “The main hurdle will be one of proof,” Urban says.

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Ransomware Cybercrime Hacking 363

Graham Cluley

MARCH 7, 2024

If you have been optimistically daydreaming that losses attributed to cybercrime might have reduced in the last year, it's time to wake up. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. The FBI's latest annual Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report has just been published, and makes for some grim reading.

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Cybercrime Internet Internet Scams 118

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

22 on RAMP , a new and fairly exclusive Russian-language darknet cybercrime forum. In a post on the Russian cybercrime forum XSS , an established cybercrook using the handle “ Boriselcin ” explained that Groove was little more than a pet project to screw with the media and security industry. ” reads the Oct.

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The State of Security

JULY 29, 2021

The post BlackMatter rises from the ashes of notorious cybercrime gangs to pose new ransomware threat appeared first on The State of Security. As experts at Recorded Future describe, the BlackMatter gang is advertising for “initial access brokers” – individuals who […]… Read More.

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Cybercrime Ransomware Advertising 145

Schneier on Security

APRIL 22, 2021

Excellent New Yorker article on North Korea’s offensive cyber capabilities.

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Cybercrime 346

Krebs on Security

APRIL 29, 2022

. “When we receive removal requests, we will evaluate all content on the web page to ensure that we’re not limiting the availability of other information that is broadly useful, for instance in news articles,” Chang wrote. The login page for perhaps the most bustling cybercrime store for stolen payment card data.

Identity Theft 363

Identity Theft Cybercrime Retail Hacking 363

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 3, 2023

Likewise, this technology could make misinformation and disinformation that much more credible, writing articles and posts using persuasive techniques pretty much reserved for humans now. The post Three cybercrime technology trends to watch in 2023 appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Technology Cybercrime Artificial Intelligence Government 135

CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

To read this article in full, please click here Last week, Recorded Future’s Insikt Group published a report shedding more light on the connection between the Russian state and criminal actors, a connection that Insikt Group posits is “well established yet highly diffused.”. Learn the The 5 types of cyberattack you're most likely to face. |

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The Hacker News

OCTOBER 10, 2024

This activity encompassed debugging malware, writing articles for websites, generating biographies for social media accounts, and creating AI-generated profile pictures for fake accounts on X.

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Cybercrime Media Accountability Malware 135

Schneier on Security

MAY 24, 2022

Following a recent Supreme Court ruling , the Justice Department will no longer prosecute “good faith” security researchers with cybercrimes: The policy for the first time directs that good-faith security research should not be charged. News article.

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Hacking Cybercrime Accountability Cybersecurity 274

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Cryptocurrency Artificial Intelligence Cybercrime 115

Krebs on Security

JUNE 29, 2023

In a statement provided to KrebsOnSecurity, Group-IB said Mr. Kislitsin is no longer an employee, and that he now works for a Russian organization called FACCT , which stands for “ Fight Against Cybercrime Technologies.” “The company is monitoring developments.”

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Cybersecurity Cybercrime Hacking Government 300

CSO Magazine

JULY 22, 2022

To read this article in full, please click here A look at 1,653 malware ads revealed more than three quarters (76%) selling for under $10. And on average, information stealers were selling for $5, remote access Trojans (RATs) for $3, exploits for $2.23, and crypters for $1.

Cybercrime 130

Cybercrime eCommerce Advertising Malware 130

Graham Cluley

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Golem, the hacker who leaked the data of one million Ashkenazi Jews from the 23andMe ancestry service earlier this month has now released 4.1 million more genetic data profiles.

Cybercrime 130

Cybercrime Data breaches 130

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Cryptocurrency 108

Cryptocurrency Hacking Phishing Cyber Attacks 108

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

Ransomware 115

Ransomware Cybercrime Phishing Banking 115

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape.

Malware 122

Malware Ransomware Encryption Phishing 122

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Authorities in the United States and United Kingdom today levied financial sanctions against seven men accused of operating “ Trickbot ,” a cybercrime-as-a-service platform based in Russia that has enabled countless ransomware attacks and bank account takeovers since its debut in 2016. companies and government entities.

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Hacking Cybercrime Ransomware Government 237

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 6, 2025

This year, cybercrime is expected to cost $10.3 In terms of GDP, cybercrime is already the third largest economy on the planet after the U.S. Today, Cybercrime Inc. North Korea depends on cybercrime to keep Kim's generals in rocket fuel and the Kim dynasty in caviar. Cybercrime and cyberwar are the new normal.

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Cybersecurity Cybercrime Healthcare Government 108

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The court found them guilty of illegal circulation of means of payment (Part 2 of Article 187 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).” ” reported Russian news outlet Kommersant. ” Zayets and Malozemov received 4.5 and 5 years, while Khansvyarov and Puzyrevsky were sentenced to 5.5

Ransomware 142

Ransomware Hacking Malware Cybercrime 142

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 17, 2023

Proprietors of these so-called “booter” or “stresser” services — designed to knock websites and users offline — have long operated in a legally murky area of cybercrime law. In 2018, the feds seized 15 stresser sites, and levied cybercrime charges against three men for their operation of booter services.

DDOS 282

DDOS Cybercrime Engineering Government 282

Graham Cluley

JANUARY 13, 2022

A notorious cybercrime gang, involved in a series of high profile ransomware attacks, has in recent months been sending out poisoned USB devices to US organisations. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Cybercrime 142

Cybercrime Ransomware Malware 142

Graham Cluley

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. A malicious hacking group, thought to have been operating since at least 2013, may have suffered a significant blow after the arrest of a suspected leading member by Spanish police late last week.

Cybercrime 111

Cybercrime Hacking Data breaches 111

Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2025

By Oleg Lypko, with Estelle Ruellan and Tammy Harper (Flare Research) This article has originally appeared on Cybercrime Diaries On February 20, 2025, the cybersecurity community received an unexpected stroke of luck as internal strife seemingly spread within the infamous Black Basta ransomware group.

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Cyber threats Cybercrime Ransomware Risk 59

Schneier on Security

MAY 6, 2020

It's the twentieth anniversary of the ILOVEYOU virus, and here are three interesting articles about it and its effects on software design.

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Software Cybercrime Malware Cybersecurity 260

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press.

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Cybercrime Artificial Intelligence Hacking VPN 70

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. US Justice Department says cybercrime forum allegedly affected 17 million Americans Cybercrime is increasingly complex. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

Spyware 60

Spyware Cybercrime Scams Social Engineering 60

Krebs on Security

APRIL 28, 2020

The request for the last four of the customer’s credit card number was consistent with my own testing, which relied upon on a caller ID spoofing service advertised in the cybercrime underground and aimed at a Citi account controlled by this author. Click to enlarge. Image: Gemini Advisory.

Scams 363

Scams Banking Accountability Financial Services 363

CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Looking at history, this does not bode well for levels of cybercrime. However, there is some evidence that macroeconomic conditions can impact cybercrime. In times of economic downturn, for example, cybercrime may increase as people turn to illegal activities to make money. To read this article in full, please click here

Identity Theft 115

Identity Theft Cybercrime Technology 115

Graham Cluley

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A Vietnamese cybercrime gang is being blamed for a malware campaign that has seen bogus adverts posted on LinkedIn, pretending to be related to jobs at computer memory and gaming accessories firm Corsair. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Malware 124

Malware Cybercrime 124

Graham Cluley

MAY 30, 2024

A vast network of millions of compromised computers, being used to facilitate a wide range of cybercrime, has been disrupted by a multinational law enforcement operation. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

Cybercrime 111

Cybercrime VPN Malware 111

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The United States today unveiled sanctions and indictments against the alleged proprietor of Joker’s Stash , a now-defunct cybercrime store that peddled tens of millions of payment cards stolen in some of the largest data breaches of the past decade. The answer involved Bitcoin, but also Taleon’s new service.

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Cryptocurrency Cybercrime Retail Government 295