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Kia Faces $20M DoppelPaymer Ransomware Attack

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Kia Motors America this week experienced a nationwide IT outage; now, reports indicate the company was hit with ransomware.Kia Motors America has reportedly been hit with a DoppelPaymer ransomware...
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Egregor Arrests a Blow, But Ransomware Will Likely Bounce Back

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Similar to previous ransomware takedowns, this disruption to the ransomware-as-a-service model will likely be short-lived, security experts say. A collaborative law enforcement operation between French and Ukrainian authorities has...

Ninja Forms WordPress Plugin Bug Opens Websites to Hacks

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The popular plugin is installed on more than 1 million websites, and has four flaws that allow various kinds of serious attacks, including site takeover and email hijacking. Click to...

Masslogger Swipes Microsoft Outlook, Google Chrome Credentials

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A new version of the Masslogger trojan has been targeting Windows users – now using a compiled HTML (CHM) file format to start the infection chain. Cybercriminals are targeting Windows...

Stolen Jones Day Law Firm Files Posted on Dark Web

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Jones Day, which represented Trump, said the breach is part of the Accellion attack from December. The Clop ransomware group has reportedly started posting data on the Dark Web apparently...

Windows, Linux Devices Hijacked In Two-Year Cryptojacking Campaign

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The WatchDog malware has flown under the radar for two years in what researchers call one of the ‘largest’ Monero cryptojacking attacks ever. Cryptocurrency-mining malware, called WatchDog, has been running...

Egregor ransomware hit by arrests

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In a collaboration between French and Ukranian law enforcement, threat actors related to the Egregor ransomware team have been arrested. In a collaboration between French and Ukranian law enforcement,...

Crypto criminals got away with $5B less in 2020 as scam revenue falls

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Revenue from crypto-related crime dropped by more than half in 2020 according to Chainalysis’ annual report on the subject.Cybercriminals netted around $5 billion less than the $10 billion plus...
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Under Attack: Hosting & Internet Service Providers

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The digital universe depends on always-on IT networks and services, so ISPs and hosting providers have become favorite targets for cyberattacks.In less than a decade, cybersecurity has become a...

New Change to German Postal Law Targets Internet Drug Trade

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The German government passed a draft law that requires employees of private postal services to report packages of drugs to law enforcement.The Bundestag greenlit a draft law that would...