Robocall scammers sentenced in US after netting $1.2M via India-based call centers Part of network of crims who used 'trickery and threats' to target elderly Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 14
Sysadmin and spouse admit to part in 'massive' pirated Avaya licenses scam Could spend 20 years in prison after selling $88M in ADI software keys Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 21
Singapore may split liability for phishing losses between banks and victims Won't someone please think of the banks? Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 14
Russian allegedly smuggled US weapons electronics to Moscow Feds claim sniper scope displays sold in sanctions-busting move Cyber-crime19 Sep 2023 | 23
The Clorox Company admits cyberattack causing 'widescale disruption' Back to 'manual' order processing for $7B household cleaning biz, financial impact will be 'material' Cyber-crime19 Sep 2023 | 8
Scattered Spider traps 100+ victims in its web as it moves into ransomware Mandiant warns casino raiders are doubling down on 'monetization strategies' Cyber-crime15 Sep 2023 | 7
Greater Manchester Police ransomware attack another classic demo of supply chain challenges Are you the weakest link? Cyber-crime15 Sep 2023 | 14
US-Canada water org confirms 'cybersecurity incident' after ransomware crew threatens leak NoEscape promises 'colossal wave of problems' if IJC doesn't pay up Cyber-crime15 Sep 2023 | 5
Caesars says cyber-crooks stole customer data as MGM casino outage drags on Updated Zero-days are so 2022. Why not just social engineer the help desk? Cyber-crime14 Sep 2023 | 7
Rollbar might be good at tracking bugs, uninvited guests not so much Company noticed data warehouse break-in via compromised account a month later Cyber-crime14 Sep 2023 | 2
Airbus suffers data leak turbulence to cybercrooks' delight Ransomware group nicked info from employee of airline, say researchers Cyber-crime13 Sep 2023 | 1
Capita class action: 2,000 folks affected by data theft sign up Pensioners, employees and medical pros among those aiming to be compensated for data exposure Cyber-crime13 Sep 2023 | 13
Ransomware attack hits Sri Lanka government, causing data loss Running unsupported and unpatched versions of Exchange Server will do that to a country Cyber-crime13 Sep 2023 | 3
Save the Children hit by ransomware, 7TB stolen Updated A new low, even for these lowlifes Cyber-crime11 Sep 2023 | 11
MGM Resorts shuts down website, computer systems after 'cybersecurity incident' Ransomware? Some would be willing to bet on that Cyber-crime11 Sep 2023 | 4
Huge DDoS attack against US financial institution thwarted Akamai reckons traffic flood peaked at 55.1 million packets per second Cyber-crime11 Sep 2023 | 1
Apple races to patch the latest zero-day iPhone exploit No user interaction needed for this one as Pegasus turns up via iMessage Cyber-crime08 Sep 2023 | 50
Russian infosec boss gets nine years for $100M insider-trading caper using stolen data Confidential figures for Tesla, Snap, Roku, Avnet, others swiped and used to rack up millions in ill-gotten gains Cyber-crime08 Sep 2023 | 6
US, UK sanction more Russians linked to Trickbot Top admin, HR managers, devs go on transatlantic deny-list Cyber-crime07 Sep 2023 | 4
Guy who ran Bitcoins4Less tells Feds he had less than zero laundering protections What? Yogurt Monster isn't really a legitimate customer's name?! Cyber-crime06 Sep 2023 | 14
Coffee Meets Bagel outage caused by cybercriminals deleting data and files Did you potentially miss the love match of your life in week-long blackout? Nope, nobody could access it Cyber-crime06 Sep 2023 | 3
Freecycle gives users the gift of a security breach notice Updated Change your passwords. And maybe give the recycling a miss this time Cyber-crime05 Sep 2023 | 22
Attackers accessed UK military data through high-security fencing firm's Windows 7 rig Irony, not barbed wire, cuts the deepest Cyber-crime04 Sep 2023 | 70
Cops drill into chat apps, sink plot to smuggle tonnes of coke into Europe Video Big blow to blighters' blow-by-the-boatload blueprint Cyber-crime02 Sep 2023 | 31
More Okta customers trapped in Scattered Spider's web Oktapus phishing campaign criminals are back in action Cyber-crime01 Sep 2023 |
FBI-led Operation Duck Hunt shoots down Qakbot Totally plucked: Agents remotely roast Windows botnet malware on victims' machines Cyber-crime29 Aug 2023 | 11
More UK cops' names and photos exposed in supplier breach All 47,000 Met Police officers and staff reportedly accessed in break-in Cyber-crime29 Aug 2023 | 36
Health, payment info for 1.2M people feared stolen from Purfoods in IT attack Meal delivery biz leaves bitter taste Cyber-crime28 Aug 2023 | 9
FBI: Who was going around hijacking Barracuda email boxes? China, probably Joins in the chorus of advice to bin the gear instead of trying for a fix Cyber-crime25 Aug 2023 | 7
Two teens were among those behind the Lapsus$ cyber-crime spree, jury finds From BT and Nvidia to Grand Theft Auto 6, pair went on a total tear Cyber-crime24 Aug 2023 | 20
Tornado Cash 'laundered over $1B' in criminal crypto-coins Founder Roman Storm cuffed on conspiracy, sanctions busting charges Cyber-crime23 Aug 2023 | 16
North Korea may be itching to sell $40m of purloined Bitcoin Those weapons programs aren't going to fund themselves Cyber-crime23 Aug 2023 | 5
Criminals go full Viking on CloudNordic, wipe all servers and customer data IT outfit says it can't — and won't — pay the ransom demand Cyber-crime23 Aug 2023 | 130
'Millions' of spammy emails with no opt-out? That'll cost you $650K, Experian Credit-reporting giant disagrees with FTC, will hand over the pocket change to make Feds go away Cyber-crime22 Aug 2023 | 16
SEC fines fintech crypto fund that promised 2,700% returns Titan Global Capital Management to pay $1m to those it advised without admitting fault Cyber-crime22 Aug 2023 | 13
Interpol arrests 14 who allegedly scammed $40m from victims in 'cyber surge' Cops credit security shops with an assist, tho it's a drop in the ocean Cyber-crime20 Aug 2023 | 3
FYI: There's another BlackCat ransomware variant on the prowl Bad kitty, no catnip for you Cyber-crime18 Aug 2023 |
Add 'writing malware' to the list of things generative AI is not very good at doing Analysis But it may help with fuzzing Cyber-crime18 Aug 2023 | 2
Discord.io pulls the cord after crooks steal 760K users' info Cleanup will involve 'complete rewrite of our website's code' Cyber-crime16 Aug 2023 | 7
Clorox cleans up IT security breach that soaked its biz ops Plus: Medical records for 4M people within reach of Clop gang after IBM MOVEit deployment hit Cyber-crime15 Aug 2023 | 1
Florida Man and associates indicted for conspiracy to steal data, software Voting machines and their info allegedly accessed without authorization by keen golfer's gofers Cyber-crime15 Aug 2023 | 306
Sextortion suspects on trial after teen victim dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Trio alleged to have blackmailed over 100 targets after threats of intimate image release Cyber-crime14 Aug 2023 | 19
Beware cool-looking beta crypto-apps. They may be money-stealing fakes Try out a hot new thing before official launch? Something smells phishy Cyber-crime14 Aug 2023 | 7
FTX crypto-clown Sam Bankman-Fried couldn't even do house arrest. Now he's in jail Feds argue leaks to press amount to witness tampering Cyber-crime11 Aug 2023 | 36
Electoral Commission had internet-facing server with unpatched vuln ProxyNotShell vulnerability could be how UK body got pwned, suggests infosec expert Cyber-crime11 Aug 2023 | 23
Cyber-extortionists pillage Colorado education dept Hey, breacher, leave those kids alone Cyber-crime08 Aug 2023 | 7
UK voter data within reach of miscreants who hacked Electoral Commission 'It doesn't help if the organization responsible for the integrity of elections' gets pwned Cyber-crime08 Aug 2023 | 116
Two US Navy sailors charged with giving Chinese spies secret military info 'Quite obviously f**king espionage,' one suspect allegedly blabbed Cyber-crime04 Aug 2023 | 53
Couple admit they laundered $4B in stolen Bitcoins after Bitfinex super-heist A man, a plan, and Razzlekhan fought the law – and the law won Cyber-crime04 Aug 2023 | 36
Mattress maker Tempur Sealy says it isolated tech system to contain cyber burglary Sleeping giant says no sign yet personal info was stolen Cyber-crime01 Aug 2023 | 9
FBI boss: Congress must renew Section 702 spy powers – that's how we get nearly all our cyber intel Also: China's 'got a bigger hacking program than that of every major nation combined' Cyber-crime28 Jul 2023 | 26
NATO probes hacktivist crew's boasts of stolen portal data 'Gay furry hackers' say it's in response to 'attacks on human rights' and noooothing to do with Russia-Ukraine Cyber-crime27 Jul 2023 | 6
Ambulance patient records system hauled offline for cyber-attack probe UK trusts serving 12 million people affected as vendor awaits results of forensic investigation Cyber-crime26 Jul 2023 | 13
Lawyer sees almost 1,000 complainants sign up to Capita breach class action 95% pertain to pension schemes administered by outsourcing giant, says Barings Law Cyber-crime21 Jul 2023 | 12
MOVEit body count closes in on 400 orgs, 20M+ individuals 'One of the most significant hacks of recent years,' we're told Cyber-crime20 Jul 2023 | 19
Under CISA pressure collab, Microsoft makes cloud security logs available for free In hindsight, it's probably good practice to give clients access to cloud logs Cyber-crime20 Jul 2023 | 7
Recycling giant TOMRA pulls systems offline following 'extensive cyberattack' Says baddies launched attack at weekend, isolates parts of tech infrastructure to contain spread Cyber-crime18 Jul 2023 | 7
Infosec watchers: TeamTNT crew may blast holes in Azure, Google Cloud users Why limit yourself to only stealing AWS credentials? Cyber-crime15 Jul 2023 |
Celsius feels the heat: Ex-CEO arrested, watchdogs line up to sue bankrupt crypto biz Exec faces fraud charges, one regulator wants $5 billion fine Cyber-crime13 Jul 2023 | 10
Capita staffers told attackers stole data from its own pension fund Three months after mega breach by Russian cybercrime group Cyber-crime07 Jul 2023 | 15