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Yahoo hacker involved in 500 million accounts breach jailed for 5 years
The same hacker was once known as “international hacker-for-hire.” Karim Baratov, 23, a Canadian hacker who in November 2017 pleaded…
May 31, 2018
Hackers demand $1m ransom after stealing data from 2 Canadian banks
Hackers have stolen financial data of thousands of customers – Reportedly 50,000 from BMO and 40,000 customers from CIBC have…
May 29, 2018
10 years prison for man who hacked 200 firms & sold data on Dark Web
The hacker also sold drugs on Dark Web and taught others how to carry cyber attacks and scams.…
May 28, 2018
WinstarNssmMiner Monero mining malware crashes PC upon detection
Another day, another Monero cryptocurrency mining malware hits unsuspected users worldwide – This one crashes your system once the…
May 18, 2018
Meet MEWKit, a tricky phishing attack draining Ethereum wallets
Another day, another phishing attack trying to steal Ethereum cryptocurrency but this time there is a twist since the…
May 18, 2018
Suspected member of The Dark Overlord hacking group arrested
Serbian authorities have arrested a 38-year-old man from Belgrade suspected of being one of the members of The Dark…
May 17, 2018
Bytecoin cryptocurrency mining malware found in Ubuntu Snap Store
A Github user going by the handle of “Tarwirdur” recently identified a cryptocurrency mining malware in 2048buntu and Hextris apps…
May 14, 2018
Vega Stealer malware steals passwords & card data from Chrome & Firefox
The IT security researchers at Proofpoint have discovered a new malware developed to steal saved login and credit…
May 12, 2018
Malicious Chrome extensions found stealing data with cryptomining malware
Nigelthorm malware targets both Windows and Linux based devices. Using malware infected Chrome browser extensions for targeting unsuspecting users…
May 11, 2018
Google Maps flaw lets hackers redirect users to malicious sites
Google Maps users need to stay vigilant as cybercriminals are taking advantage of an existing vulnerability in the program’s…
May 10, 2018