Security Affairs

MARCH 6, 2021

The attackers also managed to transfer $150,000 worth of cryptocurrency from Verified’s wallet to a wallet under his control. In February, the administrator of the cybercrime forum Crdclub discloses a cyber attack that resulted in the hack of the administrator’s account. The database was offered for sale for US $100,000.

Cybercrime 145

Cybercrime Hacking DDOS Passwords 145

Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2021

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Surveillance 112

Surveillance DDOS Ransomware Cryptocurrency 112

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2020

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Scams 117

Scams Phishing Advertising Malware 117

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2020

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Hacking 121

Hacking Advertising Spyware Antivirus 121

Security Affairs

JANUARY 23, 2022

from the Lympo NTF platform.

VPN 109

VPN Ransomware Spyware Hacking 109

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 31, 2018

“Thousands of Instagram followers, Facebook likes, YouTube views and Twitter retweets are available for a small amount of cryptocurrency on the dark web. Experts warn of the availability in the Dark Web of information and commodities that could be used to interfere with elections. ” continues the report. states the report. .”

Identity Theft 111

Identity Theft Advertising Hacking Cybercrime 111

Security Affairs

AUGUST 27, 2023

Million in projects for critical infrastructure protection through the BIRD Cyber Program N. Million in projects for critical infrastructure protection through the BIRD Cyber Program N. Million in projects for critical infrastructure protection through the BIRD Cyber Program N.

Hacking 98

Hacking Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Ransomware 98

SecureList

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Arthur Laudrain, Strategic Analyst (Cyber Program), The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies. In 2023, we might see a slight decline in ransomware attacks, reflecting the slowdown of the cryptocurrency markets. Dr.Mohamed Al Kuwaiti , UAE Cyber Security Council. DDOS Botnets. Ransomware as a service (RaaS).

Cybersecurity 144

Cybersecurity Cyber Insurance Cybercrime IoT 144

SC Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

Malicious hackers are increasingly mobbing the video game industry, with major companies suffering data breaches, having their source code sold or leaked online and games serving as playgrounds to push malware or mine cryptocurrencies. billion attacks tracked by the company across different countries.

Computers and Electronics 121

Computers and Electronics Media Marketing Cryptocurrency 121

Spinone

MAY 8, 2020

What Is a Cyber Attack? A cyber attack refers to a type of attack that is carried out by cybercriminals using a computer or group of computers to attack another computer, group of computers, or network. Cyber attacks target data in one way or another. Who are behind cyber attacks?

Cyber Attacks 78

Cyber Attacks Phishing Backups Ransomware 78

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

These changes have widened organizations’ cyber attack surface, allowing threat actors to choose the most efficient ways to infiltrate network s. These could include DDoS attacks, mass email bombings, and data leaks.

Social Engineering 59

Social Engineering Cybersecurity DDOS Ransomware 59

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

These changes have widened organizations’ cyber attack surface, allowing threat actors to choose the most efficient ways to infiltrate network s. These could include DDoS attacks, mass email bombings, and data leaks.

Social Engineering 52

Social Engineering Cybersecurity DDOS Ransomware 52

Security Boulevard

JULY 5, 2022

Eleven transactions extracted tokens stored in the bridge with an estimated value of approximately $100 million USD at the time of the attack. [1]. Harmony´s public disclosure suggests that the attacker or attackers were able to compromise two of the five private keys needed for signing transactions. Twitter, Jun. 28, 2022).

DDOS 52

DDOS Malware Cryptocurrency Cyber Attacks 52

SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

If the victim organization is slow to pay up, even though its files are encrypted and some of its confidential data has been stolen, the attackers additionally threaten to carry out a DDoS attack. In addition to DDoS attacks, it has added spam and calls to clients and partners of the victim company to its toolbox.

Mobile 115

Mobile Adware Ransomware Malware 115

eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Botnets : Networks of compromised computers are controlled by a central attacker and used for various malicious activities such as launching coordinated distributed denial of service ( DDoS ) attacks, providing a staging point for attacks on other victims, or distributing spam.

Software 98

Software Data breaches Ransomware DDOS 98

Spinone

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

DDoS (denial-of-service attack) – a type of a cyber attack which makes the site user wants to visit unusable by flooding it with malicious traffic. Brute force attack – a method for cracking an account password, when a hacker uses a cracking machine which can try multiple passwords until it gets the right one.

Passwords 40

Passwords Social Engineering Malware Encryption 40

Security Boulevard

MAY 10, 2022

Russia may be using cyberattacks to message nations abroad if: There are more attacks timed to coincide with Ukraine-focused political or diplomatic overtures, or military operations. One hypothesis is that cyberattacks would target widely and indiscriminately, with the aim focused on making money through blanketing a broad attack surface.

Government 52

Government Media Technology Cybercrime 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 5, 2021

REvil aka Sodinokibi is being linked to Russian Intelligence and so Biden led US government has launched a serious probe into the incident and are in touch with the Kremlin to know the extent of their involvement in the cyber attack.

Ransomware 140

Ransomware Cryptocurrency DDOS Software 140

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

A cyber security based analytics firm named Unit 42 has discovered that those spreading ransomware are indulging in triple extortion tactics where they first steal data, encrypt a database until a ransom is paid and then use the same target to distribute malware or to launch DDoS attacks at their clients, customers or eco-partners.

Ransomware 108

Ransomware Cryptocurrency DDOS Manufacturing 108

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2021

It was one of the worst years (if not the worst) for cyber attacks. Cryptocurrencies are represented in hacked accounts to trading sites. And there are even more specialized products such as DDoS attacks, email databases, and malware. Cryptocurrency trading accounts. DDoS Attacks.

Accountability 137

Accountability Marketing Hacking Cryptocurrency 137

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 17, 2022

On the condition of anonymity, a cop from the FSB reported the authorities seized huge amounts of cryptocurrency, vehicles purchased from crime and some servers that are suspected to be involved in spreading malware and launching DdoS attacks on some companies’ infrastructure operating in the west.

Ransomware 100

Ransomware DDOS Cryptocurrency Government 100

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

From mining cryptocurrency to launching DDoS attacks against networks, there are countless ways in which malware can access and utilize victim’s computers and data. Shortly after a ransomware attack, cybercriminals will demand a ransom amount, usually in cryptocurrency, in exchange for the cipher key.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

From mining cryptocurrency to launching DDoS attacks against networks, there are countless ways in which malware can access and utilize victim’s computers and data. Shortly after a ransomware attack, cybercriminals will demand a ransom amount, usually in cryptocurrency, in exchange for the cipher key.

Malware 107

Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 107

Security Affairs

AUGUST 12, 2023

Lolek Hosted is a bulletproof hosting service provider used to facilitate the distribution of information-stealing malware, and also to launch DDoS (distributed denial of service) attacks, manage fictitious online shops, manage botnet servers and distribute spam messages worldwide. A joint operation conducted by European and U.S.

Cybercrime 98

Cybercrime Ransomware DDOS Cryptocurrency 98

SiteLock

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Ransomware: This is a form of malware that attackers use to restrict a user’s access to their data. After a ransom amount is paid—often in cryptocurrency—the user’s locked data is restored; otherwise, the ransomware may corrupt the user’s data, making it unusable. What are cyber criminals after? I’m too small to be hacked.”

Small Business 59

Small Business Education DDOS Malware 59

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 21, 2022

A report from IBM claims that 21% of all cyber attacks the company remediated in 2021 were ransomware, making it the most common type of attack in the report. This note will provide instructions on how to pay the ransom, usually through difficult-to-trace means like cryptocurrency.

Malware 75

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 75

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In July 2001, the Code Red Worm attempted to subject the entire Internet to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. Eventually, the infected computers were all directed to attempt a DDoS specifically on whitehouse.gov, though the White House managed to sidestep the assault. Welcome to [link] Hacked By Chinese!”.

Malware 140

Malware Ransomware Internet Internet 140

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 6, 2024

WordPress LiteSpeed Cache plugin flaw could allow site takeover Apple iOS 18.0.1 and iPadOS 18.0.1 Tbps Telegram revealed it shared U.S. user data with law enforcement U.S. User Data to the Cops First Ai-iD Kit toolkit built to empower and educate everyone about deepfakes How Cloudflare auto-mitigated world record 3.8

Data breaches 115

Data breaches Hacking DDOS Ransomware 115

BH Consulting

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Other highlights were: more than 60 per cent of affected organisations may have paid ransom demands; while the largest Denial of Service (DDoS) attack ever was launched in Europe last July. Almost one in four cybersecurity attacks (24 per cent) targeted public administration and governments, ENISA said.

Social Engineering 52

Social Engineering Ransomware Password Management Engineering 52