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Cyber Crime
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Russian Lawmaker’ Son Pleads Guilty to $50M Hacking Scam
Russian Lawmaker’s Son Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Identity Theft Charges. In April 2017 HackRead.com reported how the 32-year Russian…
September 9, 2017
Equifax sued for Billions after 143 million data hack
As reported yesterday, the credit reporting agency Equifax was hacked by unknown attackers. Now, it is being reported…
September 8, 2017
Ex cop and child porn suspect to remain in jail until he decrypts drives
Former Cop and Child Porn Suspect Might Remain in Jail Forever for Contempt of Court. Francis Rawls has remained…
September 8, 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
New NSA Data Dump: ShadowBrokers Release UNITEDRAKE Malware
The ShadowBrokers is a group of hackers known for leaking exclusive information about the National Security Agency –…
September 7, 2017
Fake Chrome & Firefox Font Update Drops RAT and Locky Ransomware
EITest campaign was first discovered back in 2016 infecting users with ransomware like Mole and Spora by tricking users into downloading "fake Google Chrome missing font"...
September 7, 2017
13-year-old Japanese Kid Caught Selling Malware
It is no surprise that malware attacks are increasing and cyber criminals are becoming sophisticated in their campaigns…
September 6, 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
Spam Campaigns Using Trickbot Banking Trojan Against Cryptocurrencies
Spam Campaigns Using Trickbot Banking Trojan on the Rise Targeting Cryptocurrencies and Non-traditional currencies. A campaign involving Trickbot…
September 5, 2017
YouTube MP3 Converter Site Shut Down After Labels Win Lawsuit
There are several websites allowing users to download YouTube videos such as odownloader but in 2016, Youtube-mp3.org (YTMP3),…
September 5, 2017