SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to cause a massive wave of poverty, and that invariably translates into more people resorting to crime, including cybercrime. We should expect more fraud, targeting mostly BTC , because this cryptocurrency is the most popular. Cracking down hard on the cybercrime world.

Cryptocurrency 103

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 103

Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2023

stolen credit/debit cards Pegasus spyware used to spy on a Polish mayor Hundreds of thousands of websites hacked as part of redirection campaign MQsTTang, a new backdoor used by Mustang Panda APT against European entities Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 FiXS, a new ATM malware that is targeting Mexican banks BidenCash leaks 2.1M

Spyware 83

Spyware Data breaches Retail Ransomware 83

Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2021

The retailer also reported that its main databases were not impacted. . At the time of this writing, it is unclear if the retailer has suffered a data breach, the leak site of the RansomExx gang has yet to include the Brazilian group among the list of targeted organizations. SecurityAffairs – hacking, ransomware).

Ransomware 107

Ransomware Retail Cryptocurrency Data breaches 107

Security Affairs

MARCH 30, 2023

The most recent version of AlienFox, Version 4, shows a totally different structure, it has added WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Prestashop, Magento, and Opencart targeting, an Amazon.com retail site account checker. “The AlienFox toolset demonstrates another stage in the evolution of cybercrime in the cloud.” Tool1, Tool2).

Retail 91

Retail Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Malware 91

Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2023

If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M The Irish DPC fined WhatsApp €5.5M

Data breaches 90

Data breaches Retail Malware VPN 90

SecureList

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Cryptocurrency targeted attacks. The cryptocurrency business continues to grow, and people continue to invest their money in this market because it’s a digital asset and all transactions occur online. These are attractive aspects that cybercrime groups will be unable to resist. It also offers anonymity to users.

Cryptocurrency 86

Cryptocurrency Mobile Ransomware Banking 86

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2023

While investigating the malware distribution, the researchers noticed the use of an infrastructure known to belong to cybercrime group TA505. Russian TA505 hacking group , aka Evil Corp , has been active since 2014 focusing on Retail and banking sectors. Upon executing the MSI file, a PowerShell command is launched.

Malware 87

Malware Cybercrime Banking Software 87

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter). Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 352 appeared first on Security Affairs.

Social Engineering 79

Social Engineering Cryptocurrency Small Business Ransomware 79

SecureList

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Cryptocurrency prices were dropping from the end of 2021 and throughout the first half of 2022. Although finance experts and retail investors estimate crypto to have a solid chance of recovery in the long term, at the time of writing this report the prices remain low. In fact, cybercriminals hunting for crypto can target anyone.

Cryptocurrency 105

Cryptocurrency Malware Software Ransomware 105

Security Affairs

JANUARY 15, 2022

“Hundreds of millions of payment card details have been stolen from online retailers, banks and payments companies before being sold for cryptocurrency on online marketplaces such as UniCC.” SecurityAffairs – hacking, REvil ransomware). ” reads the analysis published by Elliptic Threat Intel.

Marketing 87

Marketing Retail Cryptocurrency Banking 87

Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2021

Attackers are exploiting the ProxyLogon flaws in Microsoft Exchange to recruit machines in a cryptocurrency botnet tracked as Prometei. Attackers are exploiting the ProxyLogon flaws in Microsoft Exchange to recruit machines in a cryptocurrency botnet tracked as Prometei. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Prometei). Pierluigi Paganini.

Malware 64

Malware Cryptocurrency Retail Insurance 64

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Once hijacked a SIM, the attackers can steal money, cryptocurrencies and personal information, including contacts synced with online accounts. Authenticate calls from third party authorized retailers requesting. SecurityAffairs – hacking, SIM swapping). Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

Banking 105

Banking Accountability Mobile Cryptocurrency 105

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

SecurityAffairs – hacking, newsletter). Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini. The post Security Affairs newsletter Round 340 appeared first on Security Affairs.

Spyware 53

Spyware Data breaches Ransomware Retail 53

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

EOSBet Gambling application hacked, crooks stole $200,000 worth of EOS. New XBash malware combines features from ransomware, cryptocurrency miners, botnets, and worms. Magecart cybercrime group stole customers credit cards from Newegg electronics retailer. NSO mobile Pegasus Spyware used in operations in 45 countries.

Computers and Electronics 54

Computers and Electronics Cryptocurrency Spyware Data breaches 54

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Group-IB assisted Paxful, an international peer-to-peer cryptocurrency marketplace, in countering web-bot and social engineering attacks. The combination of advanced anti-fraud technologies and intelligence protects both banking and retail customers. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Iran). About Group-IB. Pierluigi Paganini.

Cryptocurrency 58

Cryptocurrency Social Engineering eCommerce Engineering 58

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Shopin founder charged by SEC for running $42 million scam cryptocurrency ICO. Eyal launched an Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) to raise funding to create universal shopper profiles, maintained on the blockchain , that would track customer purchase histories across online retailers and recommend products based on the collected data.

Retail 57

Retail Scams Cryptocurrency Advertising 57

Security Affairs

JANUARY 13, 2019

” The TA505 group was first spotted by Proofpoint back 2017, it has been active at least since 2015 and targets organizations in financial and retail industries. “On December 13, 2018, we observed another large ServHelper “downloader” campaign targeting retail and financial services customers.” The support for “.bit”

Malware 90

Malware DNS Financial Services Retail 90

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Here’s a look at some of the more notable cybercrime stories from the past year, as covered by KrebsOnSecurity and elsewhere. Super Bowl Sunday watchers are treated to no fewer than a half-dozen commercials for cryptocurrency investing. I will also continue to post on LinkedIn about new stories in 2023. agencies]. .”

Cryptocurrency 234

Cryptocurrency Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Scams 234

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 26, 2024

government says Ermakov and the other actors behind the Medibank hack are believed to be linked to the Russia-backed cybercrime gang REvil. “REvil was among the most notorious cybercrime gangs in the world until July 2021 when they disappeared. How close was the connection between GustaveDore and Mr. Shefel?

Cybercrime 235

Cybercrime Ransomware Retail Insurance 235

Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 14, 2023

retail giant Target was battling a wide-ranging computer intrusion that compromised more than 40 million customer payment cards over the previous month. That story about the Flashback author was possible because a source had obtained a Web browser authentication cookie for a founding member of a Russian cybercrime forum called BlackSEO.

Cybercrime 227

Cybercrime Accountability Advertising Computers and Electronics 227

Krebs on Security

JULY 29, 2021

Our continued reliance on passwords for authentication has contributed to one toxic data spill or hack after another. Earlier this month, customers of the soccer jersey retailer classicfootballshirts.co.uk So hopefully by this point it should be clear why re-using passwords is generally a bad idea. Urgency should be a giant red flag.

Passwords 357

Passwords Password Management Phishing Scams 357

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2021

Cryptocurrencies are represented in hacked accounts to trading sites. Monero is the cryptocurrency of choice, instead, and all communications must be PGP encrypted. The highest price is for an actual transfer from a hacked account. More retailers accept several forms of online payments. Payment Processors.

Accountability 112

Accountability Marketing Hacking Cryptocurrency 112