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Hackers Crack Pirated Games with Cryptojacking Malware

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Threat actors have so far made about $2 million from Crackonosh, which secretly mines Monero cryptocurrency from affected devices. A new Monero cryptojacking malware distributed via “cracked” versions of popular...

FIN7 ‘Pen Tester’ Headed to Jail Amid $1B in Payment-Card Losses

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One of the Carbanak cybergang’s highest-level hackers is destined to serve seven years while making $2.5 million in restitution payments. A so-called “pen-tester” for the financial cybergang known as FIN7...

New ransomware group Hive leaks Altus group sample files

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On June 14th, Altus Group, a commercial real estate software solutions company, has announced that its data was breached. A week later, they reported “no evidence of impact”. Now,...
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Tulsa Officials Warn Ransomware Attackers Leaked City Files

The group behind the May 2021 attack has shared more than 18,000 files via the Dark Web, mostly internal department files and police citations.The attackers behind a May 2021...
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D3FEND Framework Seeks to Lay Foundation for Cyber Defense

The MITRE project, funded by the National Security Agency, aims to create a foundation for analyzing and discussing cyber defenses and could shake up the vendor community.First ATT&CK, now...
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High-Level FIN7 Member Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison

Andrii Kolpakov, who served as a high-level pentester for the criminal group, was also ordered to pay $2.5 million in restitution.Ukrainian national Andrii Kolpakov has been sentenced to seven...

UK to investigate Amazon and Google over fake reviews

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The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has opened a formal probe into Amazon and Google over concerns that they have not been doing enough to combat fake reviews...