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Bitcoin exchange hit by DDoS attack after kidnapping of its official (Updated)
Bitcoin is one of those cryptocurrencies whose value has rapidly increased making it a lucrative target for cybercriminals…
December 29, 2017
Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hit by “heavy DDoS” attack again
On December 12, 2017, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex announced its servers were under a series…
December 18, 2017
Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hit by massive DDoS attacks
Bitfinex, known as one of the world largest cryptocurrency exchange was forced to shut down its ongoing operations after…
December 12, 2017
Ransomware Attack Involving Scarab Malware Sends Over 12M Emails in 6 Hours
Security researchers at the Austin based Anti-virus software firm Forcepoint have discovered a massive spam ransomware campaign in…
November 28, 2017
Cyberhitmen hired for sustained DDoS attacks against mans ex-employer
John Kelsey Gammell, a 46-year-old man from Minneapolis, MN has been charged with hiring cyber attackers to target his ex-employer…
November 10, 2017
EternalRomance NSA Exploit a Key Player in Bad Rabbit Ransomware Mayhem
Two days back we reported about the havoc caused by Bad Rabbit ransomware throughout Europe but mainly in…
October 27, 2017
Post Cyberattack: The Next Steps Your Business Needs to Take
Technology has transformed the face of modern business, and thanks to the internet, it’s easier and faster to…
October 19, 2017
DDoS attacks on Sweden’ Transport Agencies Delay Train Service
The official website of Transportstyrelsen, Sweden’s Transport Agency (STA) came under a series of DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks on Thursday morning forcing it…
October 12, 2017
Credit Reporting Firm Equifax Hacked; SSNs of 143M Americans Stolen
Another day, another data breach but this one will haunt the targeted customers for a long time.
September 8, 2017
Attacker demands ransom after series of DDoS attacks on Poker site
On the evening of September 1st, 2017, an unknown attacker conducted a series of massive DDoS attacks on…
September 5, 2017