FTX hires forensics team to find customers’ missing billions: Report
The new management for bankrupt crypto exchange FTX has reportedly hired a team of financial forensic investigators to track down the billions of dollars worth of missing customer crypto.Financial...
Police take a piece out of a ransomware gang, but won’t say which one
One of the world's ransomware groups appears to be a couple of members short today, but nobody's saying which one.
One of the world’s ransomware groups appears to be...
Cardiologist moonlighted as successful ransomware developer
Moises Luis Zagala, cardiologist by day, ransomware developer by night, has been charged by the US government for computer crimes.
The US has charged a 55-year-old French-Venezuelan cardiologist from...
Ransomware cyberattack forces New Mexico jail to lock down
A ransomware attack in New Mexico shut down Internet-facing systems for one detention center, which could spell legal trouble for the jail.
Five days after the new year, the...
TrickBot’s New Tactic Threatens Firmware
A newly discovered module checks machines for flaws in the UEFI/BIOS firmware so malware can evade detection and persist on a device.TrickBot malware has a new, and dangerous, trick:...
AT&T Phone-Unlocking Malware Ring Costs Carrier $200M
With the help of malicious insiders, a fraudster was able to install malware and remotely divorce iPhones and other handsets from the carrier’s U.S. network — all the way...
FireEye Launches XDR Platform
FireEye today announced its release of FireEye XDR, an extended detection and response (XDR) platform with security protections for endpoint, network, email, and cloud, as well as a focus...
Efficient ‘MagicWeb’ Malware Subverts AD FS Authentication, Microsoft Warns
The attackers responsible for the SolarWinds supply-chain attack have added a new arrow to their quiver of misery: A post-compromise capability dubbed MagicWeb, which is used to maintain persistent...
Bitfinex hack recovery spurs crypto community responses
On Feb. 1, there were movements of around $2.5 billion from the 2016 Bitfinex hack wallets. After reviewing the transactions, Cointelegraph reported that around 90,000 Bitcoin (BTC), worth $3.6...
