Robinhood data breach affects 7 million people
An attacker gained access to some of Robinhood’s customer support systems and stole the personal data of a third of the app’s userbase
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An attacker gained access to some of Robinhood’s customer support systems and stole the personal data of a third of the app’s userbase
The prime target of this malware campaign is unsuspecting users on Windows 10. Rapid7 Managed Detection and Response team has shared details of their newly identified malware campaign, urging unsuspecting Windows users to remain cautious. This campaign is designed to steal sensitive data and cryptocurrency from infected PCs. In the latest campaign, the attackers install […]
On top of illegally streaming sports games for profit, the man is also believed to have attempted to extort MLB for $150,000
The police sting spanned three continents and involved crackdowns in nine countries
Apparently, the individuals who received the warning were identified as suspects and will be prosecuted for a cyber offense if they continue using DDoS services. Dutch National Police have sent final warning letters to around thirty users of an on-demand DDoS (distributed denial of service) website. The move indicates that the police in Europe are […]
AllBlock was available on Google Chrome’s Web Store where it is marketed as a potent Ad Blocker focusing on Facebook and YouTube to prevent pop-ups. Google has maintained that it takes the security of Chrome extensions very seriously and regularly vets them to prevent exploitation. However, the new report from Imperva reveals that maybe Google […]
Automated purple teaming is one of the best ways to address cybercrime as it does not only test for the deficiencies in existing security controls – Let’s dig deeper into this approach. An IBM report reveals that the cost of data breaches has reached record highs over the past year. The banking industry has also […]
In July 2021 the REvil ransomware group vanished due to mounting US pressure after the Kaseya attack. However, the group was back in September 2021 by carrying out extortion-based DDoS attacks on ITSPs in the UK and Canada/America. The infamous REvil ransomware group has suddenly announced to end its activities. The group, which gained prominence […]
Frederick Brown, a medical data technician & administrator associated with the 65th Medical Brigade of the US Army caused millions of dollars in losses Frederick Brown, a 40-year-old resident of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been sentenced to over 12 years behind bars after pled guilty to his involvement in a fraud scheme. Reportedly, Brown defrauded […]
The incident took place while the suspect was recording himself for a tutorial on how to bomb ATM (Automatic Teller Machines). In April 2021, the Dutch and German law enforcement authorities joined hands to create a joint investigation team (JIT) to take down an organized crime group known for targeting Automatic Teller Machines or ATMs. […]
When it comes to preventing financial crime such as anti-money laundering, organizations need to make use of a customer screening process that takes human errors into account – Let’s dig deeper! A financial crime and compliance management (FCCM) solution have many components and steps, but as a whole, it is designed to prevent, detect, investigate, […]
Law enforcement authorities managed to seize millions in cryptocurrency and luxury vehicles owned by the ransomware gang. In an international coordinated operation, law enforcement authorities in Europe have arrested two suspects in Ukraine accused of running a ransomware gang that was behind large-scale attacks on more than 100 companies around the world. The arrests were […]
The White House Dark Web Marketplace says “We are retiring!” The White House Dark Web marketplace will cease to exist as the website administrator has announced to shut down its operations and that they are retiring. The admin of the White House market “mr white” explained that the platform would halt its operations as he […]
The former Navy Nuclear engineer and his wife used a bubble gum package and peanut butter sandwich to hide SD card with sensitive data and sell it to undercover FBI agents. According to a press release from the US Department of Justice (DoJ), the FBI and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) collaborated to arrest […]
Financial cyber crime is an act in which financial gains or profits are made through criminal activities such as identity fraud, ransomware attacks, e-mail, and Internet fraud. Attempts to steal financial accounts, credit cards, and other payment card information also comes under cyber crime. Financial cyber crime affects companies of all sizes and sectors, as […]
Earlier this week, in a statement, Google declared that it is issuing cash payouts to persons who help the company increase the detection capacities of its new security scanner called Tsunami. Google’s Team states that they hope that this program will enable them to rapidly extend the detection capabilities of the tech giant’s network scanner […]
According to Europol, most of the suspected members are Italian nationals, some of whom have links to mafia organizations. The Europol, European Union’s law enforcement agency, announced on Monday that they arrested 106 individuals and seized their assets over their involvement in high-profile cyber and physical crimes. The arrests were made in Italy and Spain. […]
A US district court sentenced Muhammad Fahd, a citizen of Pakistan and Grenada, for 12 years for leading a 7-year-long scheme to defraud AT&T. According to the US Department of Justice, Fahd unlocked 1.9 million AT&T phones despite knowing that an investigation was launched against him. Judge Robert S. Lasnik stated while sentencing the accused […]
Microsoft Office zero-day also dubbed MSHTML attack exploited to target Russian government including Interior ministry and State Rocket Center. Malwarebytes Intelligence team reports that the MSHTML vulnerability classified as CVE-2021-40444 has become the focus of threat actors targeting Russian government entities. Malwarebytes researchers intercepted phishing email attachments revealing that attackers were trying to target Russian organizations. The […]
Cyber attacks are evolving, thanks to cybercriminals who are equipping themselves with new skills and capabilities – In this scenario, from business to an unsuspecting internet user; learning about cyber security is a must. Let’s dig into it. According to Statista, there were over a thousand data breaches in 2020. In comparison, the number was […]
The group used phishing, BEC and other types of attacks to swindle victims out of millions