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Ransomware victims lured by false offers to counter-hack attackers

Ransomware victims lured by false offers to counter-hack attackers

Threat actors are posing as helpful cyber security researchers, promising known victims of ransomware attacks that, for ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Russian hackers leak trip and customer details belonging to Melbourne taxi company

Russian hackers leak trip and customer details belonging to Melbourne taxi company

Hackers calling themselves the Russian Cyber Army Team have targeted Book Maxi Cab Melbourne.

David Hollingworth Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Ukrainian hackers target Russian M9com telco as revenge for Kyivstar

Ukrainian hackers target Russian M9com telco as revenge for Kyivstar

Ukrainian hacktivists have taken revenge on Russia for its attack on the Kyivstar with a telco attack of their own.

Daniel Croft Wed, 10 Jan 2024
ALPHV site seized following leak of military information

ALPHV site seized following leak of military information

The ALPHV ransomware group has had its website taken down once again by the FBI and international allies just a day ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 10 Jan 2024
The Iconic promises refunds following credential stuffing hacks

The Iconic promises refunds following credential stuffing hacks

Popular online fashion retailer The Iconic will refund customers following a rise in fraudulent purchases.

David Hollingworth Wed, 10 Jan 2024
US Securities and Exchange Commission X account hijacked

US Securities and Exchange Commission X account hijacked

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) confirmed that the organisation’s X (formerly Twitter) account had been ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 10 Jan 2024
Clop ransomware gang takes out dubious top spot as most prolific operator of 2023

Clop ransomware gang takes out dubious top spot as most prolific operator of 2023

A new report from Qualys looks back at the past year and details the growing pace of security vulnerabilities and the ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 09 Jan 2024
X hijacking continues with Netgear and Hyundai accounts pushing crypto scams

X hijacking continues with Netgear and Hyundai accounts pushing crypto scams

Hackers are continuing to hijack X (formerly Twitter) accounts to promote crypto scams, with the latest accounts to be ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Australian travel agency exposes customer data after leaving database publicly accessible

Australian travel agency exposes customer data after leaving database publicly accessible

An Australian travel agency has leaked the data of thousands of its customers after it left a database openly accessible ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 09 Jan 2024
British Library cyber clean-up cost may be 10x the ransom it refused to pay

British Library cyber clean-up cost may be 10x the ransom it refused to pay

The British Library is still facing the consequences of the cyber attack it suffered back in October, which left its ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 08 Jan 2024
LockBit ransomware attack on US healthcare organisation avoids encrypting data to protect patients

LockBit ransomware attack on US healthcare organisation avoids encrypting data to protect patients

The LockBit ransomware gang has claimed an attack on US healthcare software organisation Capital Health, taking special ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 08 Jan 2024
Half a million users of real estate Android app have passwords leaked

Half a million users of real estate Android app have passwords leaked

Almost half a million users of a popular real estate Android app have had their names and passwords exposed, according ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 05 Jan 2024
Government and official business X accounts hijacked by crypto scammers

Government and official business X accounts hijacked by crypto scammers

High-profile verified accounts on X (formerly Twitter) are being hacked by cyber criminals to advertise cryptocurrency ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 05 Jan 2024