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Artificial intelligence
fromThe Hacker News
1 week ago

Cybercriminals Target AI Users with Malware-Loaded Installers Posing as Popular Tools

Fake installers of popular AI tools are spreading various ransomware threats and new malware.
Organizations in B2B sales and marketing are primary targets of these threats.
A fraudulent website promotes a fake AI tool to distribute ransomware.
Information security
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

INE Alert: $16.6 Billion In Cyber Losses Underscore Critical Need For Advanced Security Training | HackerNoon

Cybersecurity professionals are urgently needed to address complex threats that bypass initial defenses, as highlighted by a significant increase in cybercrime losses.
Bootstrapping
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago

Ransomware Gangs Use Skitnet Malware for Stealthy Data Theft and Remote Access

Skitnet, a malware tool, is increasingly used in ransomware attacks for data theft and remote access.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Cybercrime much bigger than nation-state ops: Daniel

Cybersecurity must address both nation-state actors and the more prevalent threat of cybercrime, especially with federal spending cuts hindering efforts.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Hacker News
1 week ago

Cybercriminals Target AI Users with Malware-Loaded Installers Posing as Popular Tools

Fake installers of popular AI tools are spreading various ransomware threats and new malware.
Organizations in B2B sales and marketing are primary targets of these threats.
A fraudulent website promotes a fake AI tool to distribute ransomware.
Information security
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

INE Alert: $16.6 Billion In Cyber Losses Underscore Critical Need For Advanced Security Training | HackerNoon

Cybersecurity professionals are urgently needed to address complex threats that bypass initial defenses, as highlighted by a significant increase in cybercrime losses.
Bootstrapping
fromThe Hacker News
2 weeks ago

Ransomware Gangs Use Skitnet Malware for Stealthy Data Theft and Remote Access

Skitnet, a malware tool, is increasingly used in ransomware attacks for data theft and remote access.
Information security
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Cybercrime much bigger than nation-state ops: Daniel

Cybersecurity must address both nation-state actors and the more prevalent threat of cybercrime, especially with federal spending cuts hindering efforts.
#healthcare
Healthcare
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Possible ransomware attack disrupts Maine and New Hampshire Covenant Health locations

Covenant Health is investigating a cyberattack affecting several hospitals in Maine, leading to immediate system access restrictions.
Healthcare
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

Possible ransomware attack disrupts Maine and New Hampshire Covenant Health locations

Covenant Health is investigating a cyberattack affecting several hospitals in Maine, leading to immediate system access restrictions.
#cybercrime
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Russian-led cybercrime network dismantled in global operation

Cyber investigators dismantled a major Russian-led malware operation, targeting numerous international suspects linked to significant cyber-crimes.
Europe news
fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago

Operation ENDGAME strikes again: the ransomware kill chain broken at its source

Major disruption to global cybercriminals' ransomware infrastructure.
Authorities dismantled malware servers and issued international arrest warrants.
Privacy professionals
fromIT Pro
3 days ago

'I take pleasure in thinking I can rid society of at least some of them': A cyber vigilante is dumping information on notorious ransomware criminals - and security experts say police will be keeping close tabs

Anonymous leaker GangExposed reveals identities of key ransomware figures, aiming to disrupt their criminal operations.
Cryptocurrency
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Feds finger Russian Qakbot mastermind, 700k computers hit

The U.S. has charged a Russian national for leading a cybercrime ring linked to the Qakbot malware, impacting countless computers globally.
fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago
DC food

16 Defendants Federally Charged in Connection with DanaBot Malware Scheme That Infected Computers Worldwide

UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Russian-led cybercrime network dismantled in global operation

Cyber investigators dismantled a major Russian-led malware operation, targeting numerous international suspects linked to significant cyber-crimes.
Europe news
fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago

Operation ENDGAME strikes again: the ransomware kill chain broken at its source

Major disruption to global cybercriminals' ransomware infrastructure.
Authorities dismantled malware servers and issued international arrest warrants.
Privacy professionals
fromIT Pro
3 days ago

'I take pleasure in thinking I can rid society of at least some of them': A cyber vigilante is dumping information on notorious ransomware criminals - and security experts say police will be keeping close tabs

Anonymous leaker GangExposed reveals identities of key ransomware figures, aiming to disrupt their criminal operations.
Cryptocurrency
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Feds finger Russian Qakbot mastermind, 700k computers hit

The U.S. has charged a Russian national for leading a cybercrime ring linked to the Qakbot malware, impacting countless computers globally.
fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago
DC food

16 Defendants Federally Charged in Connection with DanaBot Malware Scheme That Infected Computers Worldwide

Cryptocurrency
fromIT Pro
2 weeks ago

It's been a bad week for ransomware operators

International law enforcement dismantled 300 servers and neutralized numerous domains as part of a campaign against ransomware operations.
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

7 ways to thwart phone thieves - and avoid China's infamous 'stolen iPhone building'

The investigation revealed that a specific building in Shenzhen's Huaqiangbei district, known as the 'stolen iPhone building,' is a hotspot for both legitimate and stolen phones.
Digital life
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Scottish council admits ransomware crooks stole school data

The council acknowledged that the data stolen includes personal and sensitive data, although it's unclear if data belonging to children is involved.
Information security
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Worcester college student pleads guilty to cyber crimes

Cyber extortion is a serious attack on our economy and on all of us. The alleged ransoms that this defendant and others like him demand hurt victim companies and their innocent customers whose data the companies are entrusted to hold.
Law
#cyberattack
UK news
fromDatabreaches
2 weeks ago

Supplier to major UK supermarkets Aldi, Tesco & Sainsbury's hit by cyber attack with ransom demand

Peter Green Chilled faces a cyberattack affecting deliveries to major UK supermarkets.
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