We're not in e-Kansas anymore: State courts reel from 'unauthorized incursion' Fax, post, and human messengers can still be used for filing vital evidence Cyber-crime16 Oct 2023 | 4
530K people's info feared stolen from cloud PC gaming biz Shadow Will players press start to continue with this outfit? Cyber-crime13 Oct 2023 | 10
Thwarted ransomware raid targeting WS_FTP servers demanded just 0.018 BTC Early attempt to exploit latest Progress Software bug spotted in the wild Cyber-crime13 Oct 2023 | 7
US construction giant unearths concrete evidence of cyberattack Simpson Manufacturing yanks systems offline, warns of ongoing disruption Cyber-crime12 Oct 2023 | 11
US Navy sailor admits selling secret military blueprints to China for $15K Worth it for 20 years behind bars? Cyber-crime11 Oct 2023 | 26
SBF on trial: The Python code that allegedly let Alameda hedge fund spend people's FTX deposits And Caroline Ellison says she was told by Bankman-Fried to take $10B from customer accounts Cyber-crime10 Oct 2023 | 18
Exercise Cyber Star tests Singapore response How SANS is helping boost the island’s defenses against whole-of-nation cyber attacks Sponsored
Datacenter cabling biz Volex confirms digital break-in All sites operational, no 'material' financial impact expected but stock markets still worried Cyber-crime09 Oct 2023 |
MGM Resorts attackers hit personal data jackpot, but house lost $100M Racecars and cyber insurance will balance its books in no time, though Cyber-crime06 Oct 2023 | 2
CDW data to be leaked next week after negotiations with LockBit break down Ransomware spokesperson scoffs at IT reseller's offer of payment Cyber-crime06 Oct 2023 | 15
How to stop ransomware thieves WORMing their way into your data Stay immutable in the face of cyber crime adversity, says Object First Sponsored Feature
Lorenz ransomware crew bungles blackmail blueprint by leaking two years of contacts Data leakers become data leakees Cyber-crime05 Oct 2023 | 10
South Korea accuses North of Phish and Ships attack Kim Jong-un looks at industry's progress with green eyes, says South Korea's spy agency Cyber-crime05 Oct 2023 |
'Gay furry hackers' brag of second NATO break-in, steal and leak more data 'No impact on missions,' military powerhouse insists Cyber-crime04 Oct 2023 | 9
US v Sam Bankman-Fried trial begins ... as imploded crypto-biz boss sues his insurer After people's funds go up in smoke, ex-CEO seeks cash to foot legal bills Cyber-crime03 Oct 2023 | 14
Security researchers believe mass exploitation attempts against WS_FTP have begun Updated Early signs emerge after Progress Software said there were no active attempts last week Cyber-crime02 Oct 2023 | 14
AWS stirs the MadPot – busting bot baddies and eastern espionage Interview Security exec Mark Ryland spills the tea on hush-hush threat intel tool Cyber-crime02 Oct 2023 | 5
Microsoft Bing Chat pushes malware via bad ads From AI to just plain aaaiiiee! Cyber-crime29 Sep 2023 | 16
PhD student guilty of 3D-printing 'kamikaze' drone for Islamic State terrorists 'Research purposes' excuse didn't fly Cyber-crime29 Sep 2023 | 49
MOVEit breach delivers bundle of 3.4 million baby records Progress Software vulnerability ID'd in enormous burglary at Ontario's BORN Cyber-crime26 Sep 2023 | 7
Raspberry Pi 5: Hot takes and cooler mistakes How does the device fare as a daily driver, and is cooling really optional?
Windows 10's latest update issue isn't a bug but a feature – to test your patience Some attempted installations of KB5031356 were reportedly stuck on 30% after 24 hours
Cisco zero-day bug allows router hijacking and is being actively exploited We'd say 'Hurry up and patch' but it hasn't written one yet. While you wait, disable HTTP
British boffins say aircraft could fly on trash, cutting pollution debt by 80% Domestic jets can use 'municipal solid waste' to fly the friendly skies
Cloudflare exiles baseboard management controller from its server motherboards Puts Datacenter-ready Secure Control Modules to work in boxen built by Lenovo
LinkedIn lays off nearly 700 staff, engineers to suffer the most Time to update that resume on, er ... oh.
China requires any new domestic Wi-Fi kit to support IPv6 and run it by default Beijing set big targets for next-gen networks, but adoption stats suggest it's falling short
Tell me Huawei: Chinese giant wants to know what made EU label it high security risk Files official complaint as it battles to keep market share
US govt IT help desk techie 'leaked top secrets' to foreign nation National defense files can earn you $55K … and espionage charges Cybersecurity Month21 Sep 2023 | 15
TransUnion reckons big dump of stolen customer data came from someone else Updated Prolific info-thief strikes again Cyber-crime21 Sep 2023 | 6
Feds raise alarm over Snatch ransomware as extortion crew brags of Veterans Affairs hit Invasion of the data snatchers Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 3
International Criminal Court hit in cyber-attack amid Russia war crimes probe Right as judges issued warrants against Putin Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 22
Pot calls the kettle hack as China claims Uncle Sam did digital sneak peek first Beijing accuses US of breaking into Huawei servers in 2009 Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 14
Robocall scammers sentenced in US after netting $1.2M via India-based call centers Part of network of crims who used 'trickery and threats' to target elderly Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 14
Sysadmin and spouse admit to part in 'massive' pirated Avaya licenses scam Could spend 20 years in prison after selling $88M in ADI software keys Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 21
Singapore may split liability for phishing losses between banks and victims Won't someone please think of the banks? Cyber-crime20 Sep 2023 | 14
Russian allegedly smuggled US weapons electronics to Moscow Feds claim sniper scope displays sold in sanctions-busting move Cyber-crime19 Sep 2023 | 23
The Clorox Company admits cyberattack causing 'widescale disruption' Back to 'manual' order processing for $7B household cleaning biz, financial impact will be 'material' Cyber-crime19 Sep 2023 | 8
Scattered Spider traps 100+ victims in its web as it moves into ransomware Mandiant warns casino raiders are doubling down on 'monetization strategies' Cyber-crime15 Sep 2023 | 7
Greater Manchester Police ransomware attack another classic demo of supply chain challenges Are you the weakest link? Cyber-crime15 Sep 2023 | 14
US-Canada water org confirms 'cybersecurity incident' after ransomware crew threatens leak NoEscape promises 'colossal wave of problems' if IJC doesn't pay up Cyber-crime15 Sep 2023 | 5
Caesars says cyber-crooks stole customer data as MGM casino outage drags on Updated Zero-days are so 2022. Why not just social engineer the help desk? Cyber-crime14 Sep 2023 | 7
Rollbar might be good at tracking bugs, uninvited guests not so much Company noticed data warehouse break-in via compromised account a month later Cyber-crime14 Sep 2023 | 2
Airbus suffers data leak turbulence to cybercrooks' delight Ransomware group nicked info from employee of airline, say researchers Cyber-crime13 Sep 2023 | 1
Capita class action: 2,000 folks affected by data theft sign up Pensioners, employees and medical pros among those aiming to be compensated for data exposure Cyber-crime13 Sep 2023 | 13
Ransomware attack hits Sri Lanka government, causing data loss Running unsupported and unpatched versions of Exchange Server will do that to a country Cyber-crime13 Sep 2023 | 3
Save the Children hit by ransomware, 7TB stolen Updated A new low, even for these lowlifes Cyber-crime11 Sep 2023 | 11
MGM Resorts shuts down website, computer systems after 'cybersecurity incident' Ransomware? Some would be willing to bet on that Cyber-crime11 Sep 2023 | 4
Huge DDoS attack against US financial institution thwarted Akamai reckons traffic flood peaked at 55.1 million packets per second Cyber-crime11 Sep 2023 | 1
Apple races to patch the latest zero-day iPhone exploit No user interaction needed for this one as Pegasus turns up via iMessage Cyber-crime08 Sep 2023 | 50
Russian infosec boss gets nine years for $100M insider-trading caper using stolen data Confidential figures for Tesla, Snap, Roku, Avnet, others swiped and used to rack up millions in ill-gotten gains Cyber-crime08 Sep 2023 | 6
US, UK sanction more Russians linked to Trickbot Top admin, HR managers, devs go on transatlantic deny-list Cyber-crime07 Sep 2023 | 4
Guy who ran Bitcoins4Less tells Feds he had less than zero laundering protections What? Yogurt Monster isn't really a legitimate customer's name?! Cyber-crime06 Sep 2023 | 14
Coffee Meets Bagel outage caused by cybercriminals deleting data and files Did you potentially miss the love match of your life in week-long blackout? Nope, nobody could access it Cyber-crime06 Sep 2023 | 3
Freecycle gives users the gift of a security breach notice Updated Change your passwords. And maybe give the recycling a miss this time Cyber-crime05 Sep 2023 | 22
Attackers accessed UK military data through high-security fencing firm's Windows 7 rig Irony, not barbed wire, cuts the deepest Cyber-crime04 Sep 2023 | 70
Cops drill into chat apps, sink plot to smuggle tonnes of coke into Europe Video Big blow to blighters' blow-by-the-boatload blueprint Cyber-crime02 Sep 2023 | 31
More Okta customers trapped in Scattered Spider's web Oktapus phishing campaign criminals are back in action Cyber-crime01 Sep 2023 |
FBI-led Operation Duck Hunt shoots down Qakbot Totally plucked: Agents remotely roast Windows botnet malware on victims' machines Cyber-crime29 Aug 2023 | 11
More UK cops' names and photos exposed in supplier breach All 47,000 Met Police officers and staff reportedly accessed in break-in Cyber-crime29 Aug 2023 | 36
Health, payment info for 1.2M people feared stolen from Purfoods in IT attack Meal delivery biz leaves bitter taste Cyber-crime28 Aug 2023 | 9
FBI: Who was going around hijacking Barracuda email boxes? China, probably Joins in the chorus of advice to bin the gear instead of trying for a fix Cyber-crime25 Aug 2023 | 7
Two teens were among those behind the Lapsus$ cyber-crime spree, jury finds From BT and Nvidia to Grand Theft Auto 6, pair went on a total tear Cyber-crime24 Aug 2023 | 20
Tornado Cash 'laundered over $1B' in criminal crypto-coins Founder Roman Storm cuffed on conspiracy, sanctions busting charges Cyber-crime23 Aug 2023 | 16
North Korea may be itching to sell $40m of purloined Bitcoin Those weapons programs aren't going to fund themselves Cyber-crime23 Aug 2023 | 5
Criminals go full Viking on CloudNordic, wipe all servers and customer data IT outfit says it can't — and won't — pay the ransom demand Cyber-crime23 Aug 2023 | 130
'Millions' of spammy emails with no opt-out? That'll cost you $650K, Experian Credit-reporting giant disagrees with FTC, will hand over the pocket change to make Feds go away Cyber-crime22 Aug 2023 | 16
SEC fines fintech crypto fund that promised 2,700% returns Titan Global Capital Management to pay $1m to those it advised without admitting fault Cyber-crime22 Aug 2023 | 13
Interpol arrests 14 who allegedly scammed $40m from victims in 'cyber surge' Cops credit security shops with an assist, tho it's a drop in the ocean Cyber-crime20 Aug 2023 | 3
FYI: There's another BlackCat ransomware variant on the prowl Bad kitty, no catnip for you Cyber-crime18 Aug 2023 |
Add 'writing malware' to the list of things generative AI is not very good at doing Analysis But it may help with fuzzing Cyber-crime18 Aug 2023 | 2
Discord.io pulls the cord after crooks steal 760K users' info Cleanup will involve 'complete rewrite of our website's code' Cyber-crime16 Aug 2023 | 7
Clorox cleans up IT security breach that soaked its biz ops Plus: Medical records for 4M people within reach of Clop gang after IBM MOVEit deployment hit Cyber-crime15 Aug 2023 | 1
Florida Man and associates indicted for conspiracy to steal data, software Voting machines and their info allegedly accessed without authorization by keen golfer's gofers Cyber-crime15 Aug 2023 | 306
Sextortion suspects on trial after teen victim dies from a self-inflicted gunshot wound Trio alleged to have blackmailed over 100 targets after threats of intimate image release Cyber-crime14 Aug 2023 | 19
Beware cool-looking beta crypto-apps. They may be money-stealing fakes Try out a hot new thing before official launch? Something smells phishy Cyber-crime14 Aug 2023 | 7
FTX crypto-clown Sam Bankman-Fried couldn't even do house arrest. Now he's in jail Feds argue leaks to press amount to witness tampering Cyber-crime11 Aug 2023 | 36
Electoral Commission had internet-facing server with unpatched vuln ProxyNotShell vulnerability could be how UK body got pwned, suggests infosec expert Cyber-crime11 Aug 2023 | 23
Cyber-extortionists pillage Colorado education dept Hey, breacher, leave those kids alone Cyber-crime08 Aug 2023 | 7
UK voter data within reach of miscreants who hacked Electoral Commission 'It doesn't help if the organization responsible for the integrity of elections' gets pwned Cyber-crime08 Aug 2023 | 116
Two US Navy sailors charged with giving Chinese spies secret military info 'Quite obviously f**king espionage,' one suspect allegedly blabbed Cyber-crime04 Aug 2023 | 53
Couple admit they laundered $4B in stolen Bitcoins after Bitfinex super-heist A man, a plan, and Razzlekhan fought the law – and the law won Cyber-crime04 Aug 2023 | 36
Mattress maker Tempur Sealy says it isolated tech system to contain cyber burglary Sleeping giant says no sign yet personal info was stolen Cyber-crime01 Aug 2023 | 9
FBI boss: Congress must renew Section 702 spy powers – that's how we get nearly all our cyber intel Also: China's 'got a bigger hacking program than that of every major nation combined' Cyber-crime28 Jul 2023 | 26
NATO probes hacktivist crew's boasts of stolen portal data 'Gay furry hackers' say it's in response to 'attacks on human rights' and noooothing to do with Russia-Ukraine Cyber-crime27 Jul 2023 | 6
Ambulance patient records system hauled offline for cyber-attack probe UK trusts serving 12 million people affected as vendor awaits results of forensic investigation Cyber-crime26 Jul 2023 | 13
Lawyer sees almost 1,000 complainants sign up to Capita breach class action 95% pertain to pension schemes administered by outsourcing giant, says Barings Law Cyber-crime21 Jul 2023 | 12
MOVEit body count closes in on 400 orgs, 20M+ individuals 'One of the most significant hacks of recent years,' we're told Cyber-crime20 Jul 2023 | 19
Under CISA pressure collab, Microsoft makes cloud security logs available for free In hindsight, it's probably good practice to give clients access to cloud logs Cyber-crime20 Jul 2023 | 7
Recycling giant TOMRA pulls systems offline following 'extensive cyberattack' Says baddies launched attack at weekend, isolates parts of tech infrastructure to contain spread Cyber-crime18 Jul 2023 | 7
Infosec watchers: TeamTNT crew may blast holes in Azure, Google Cloud users Why limit yourself to only stealing AWS credentials? Cyber-crime15 Jul 2023 |
Celsius feels the heat: Ex-CEO arrested, watchdogs line up to sue bankrupt crypto biz Exec faces fraud charges, one regulator wants $5 billion fine Cyber-crime13 Jul 2023 | 10
Capita staffers told attackers stole data from its own pension fund Three months after mega breach by Russian cybercrime group Cyber-crime07 Jul 2023 | 15
Nickelodeon probes claims of massive data leak as SpongeBob fans rejoice TV network's attorneys 'on a DMCA rampage' ... are you sure you're ready, kids? Cyber-crime06 Jul 2023 | 9
Ex-Amazon manager jailed for stealing $10M using fake vendor invoices Prime doesn't pay – well, not that much, anyway Cyber-crime06 Jul 2023 | 15
Suspected bank-infecting OPERA1ER crime boss cuffed Cops reckon gang swiped as much as $30M from financial orgs Black Hat and DEF CON05 Jul 2023 |
Dublin Airport staff pay data 'compromised' by criminals Attackers accessed it via third-party services provider, says management group Cyber-crime03 Jul 2023 | 6
Us, hacked by LockBit? No, says TSMC, that would be our IT supplier So, uh, who's gonna pay that $70M ransom? Black Hat and DEF CON30 Jun 2023 | 3
Crook who stole $23m+ in YouTube song royalties gets five years behind bars Claims he wants to stay in the music biz after time in a Sing Sing Cyber-crime29 Jun 2023 | 28
Network security guy in extradition tug of war between US and Russia Group-IB spinout confirms Kislitsin is wanted by both Washington and Moscow Cyber-crime29 Jun 2023 | 8
Miscreants leak texts and info siphoned by Android stalkerware app LetMeSpy Just as America's Supremes set a high bar for cyberstalking Cyber-crime27 Jun 2023 | 10
Cops' total pwnage of 'secure' EncroChat nets 6,500+ arrests, €740m in funds – so far Or so the Europlod says Cyber-crime27 Jun 2023 | 11
American and Southwest Airlines pilot candidate data exposed Time to start practising identity protection Cyber-crime26 Jun 2023 | 2
Now BlackCat extortionists threaten to leak stolen plastic surgery pics Sharing a cancer patient's nude snaps earlier wasn't enough for these scumbags Cyber-crime22 Jun 2023 | 10
Oreo cookie maker says crooks gobbled up staff info 50K-plus employees' personal info swiped after law firm rolled Cyber-crime20 Jun 2023 | 6
Reddit confirms BlackCat gang pinched some data Crooks demand $4.5m to keep '80GB' of corp info private – and no API price hikes Cyber-crime20 Jun 2023 | 4
Over 100,000 compromised ChatGPT accounts found for sale on dark web UPDATED Cybercrooks hoping users have whispered employer secrets to chatbot Cyber-crime20 Jun 2023 | 26
LockBit suspect's arrest sheds more light on 'trustworthy' gang Plus: Accused is innocent until proven guilty, but is known to be an Apple fan Cyber-crime16 Jun 2023 | 10