Tag: Cybercrime

A hack-and-extort campaign takes aim at poorly secured databases replete with customer information that can be exploited for further attacks The post Crooks threaten to leak customer data stolen from e‑commerce sites appeared...

An obscure Indian company operated a scheme targeting non-profits, banks, politicians and journalists all over the world, a report says The post Vast hack‑for‑hire scheme targeted thousands of people, organizations appeared...

The cybercriminal behind the ransom raids on almost 23,000 databases threatens to leak the data and alert GDPR regulators The post Thousands of MongoDB databases ransacked, held for ransom appeared first on...

While logins to music and video streaming services sell for less than ten dollars each, domain admin access is being offered for US$120,000 The post Billions of stolen passwords for sale on the dark web appeared first on...

It appears that the July 2019 breach at MGM Resorts affected far more people than initially thought The post Details of 142 million MGM hotel guests selling for US$2,900 appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

The going prices are lower than you probably think – your credit card details, for example, can sell for a few bucks The post How much is your personal data worth on the dark web? appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

In one scheme, shoppers ordering gadgets or gym equipment are in for a rude surprise – they receive disposable face masks instead The post FBI warns of surge in online shopping scams appeared first on...

Armed with personal data stolen from the hotel’s dining reservation system, fraudsters trick guests into handing over their credit card details The post Ritz London clients scammed after apparent data breach appeared first...

Several services, including the national revenue agency, had to be shut down following a series of credential-stuffing attacks The post Cyber attacks: Several Canadian government services disrupted appeared first on...

The extortionists attempt to scare the targets into paying by claiming to represent some of the world’s most notorious APT groups The post DDoS extortion campaign targets financial firms, retailers appeared first on...

The cyber-incident has taken most of Newcastle University’s systems offline and officials estimates it will take weeks to recover.  The post UK University suffers cyberattack, ransomware gang claims responsibility  appeared...

The cyber attack, which affected 14 inboxes belonging to the Department of Justice, was confirmed by ESET researchers The post Emotet strikes Quebec’s Department of Justice: An ESET Analysis appeared first on...