Tag: Cyber Crime
Ransomware casts anchor at the Port of San Diego
No waterfront woes for ships and boats after Port of San Diego fell victim to ransomware.
Facebook resets 90 million user passwords as flaw is discovered
Experts point to potential nation state involvement.
Japanese Crypto Exchange hit by $60m heist
Yet another Japanese cryptocurrency exchange has been targeted by hackers: this time Zaif suffered losses worth 6.7bn yen ($60m) earlier this month.
British Airways boss apologizes for ‘malicious’ data breach
British Airways's boss has apologised for what he says was a sophisticated breach of the firm's security systems, and has promised compensation.
Hackers Steal $31m+ from South Korean Crypto-Exchange
South Korean exchange Bithumb has been targeted by hackers for the second time in a year, this time losing over $31m in cryptocurrency.
Canadians Unsure What to Do Post-Identity Theft
Identity theft knowledge is low among the majority of Canadians.
Bank Robbing? There’s a Vulnerable Web App for That
New research finds attackers are able to gain access to financial applications at 58% of banks.
Chrome Extension Malware Targets Facebook
A new malware campaign detected by Radware's threat research group is reported to be proliferating through fraudulent Facebook links.
Crypto Me0wing Attacks: Kitty Cashes in on Monero
The internet has been the gateway to fame for many a cat, but the latest vulnerability, the "Kitty" malware, has gained popularity for more nefarious reasons.
Supply chain cyber attacks up 200% in 2017
Cyber criminals ramped up attacks on supply chains last year, with incidents rising by 200%, according to a new report.
GitHub survived the biggest DDoS attack ever recorded
A 1.3 Tbs DDoS hit GitHub, the largest yet recorded
Half of UK Firms Hit by Cyber-Related Fraud in Past Two Years
Nearly half of UK organizations (49%) have suffered from cyber-related fraud in the past two years, according to the latest research from PwC.