Call, text logs for 110M AT&T customers stolen from compromised cloud storage
Snowflake? Snowflake
Cyber-crime12 Jul 2024 | 17
Cyber-crime
'Gay furry hackers' say they've disbanded after raiding Project 2025's Heritage Foundation
Ultra-conservative org funnily enough not ready to turn the other cheek
Bootnotes12 Jul 2024 | 60
Advance Auto Parts: 2.3M people's data accessed when crims broke into our Snowflake account
Letters from CISO Ethan Steiger suggest the data related to job applications
Cyber-crime11 Jul 2024 | 6
Privacy expert put away for 9 years after 'grotesque' cyberstalking campaign
Scumbag targeted many victims – and those who tried to help them
Cyber-crime11 Jul 2024 | 62
FBI, cyber-cops zap ~1K Russian AI disinfo Twitter bots
RT News snarks back after it's accused of building social nyet-work for Kremlin
Cyber-crime09 Jul 2024 | 11
Evolve Bank & Trust confirms LockBit stole 7.6 million people's data
Making cyberattack among the largest ever recorded in finance industry
Cyber-crime09 Jul 2024 | 6
Houthi rebels are operating their own GuardZoo spyware
Interview Fairly 'low budget', unsophisticated malware, say researchers, but it can collect the same data as Pegasus
Malware Month09 Jul 2024 |
Scammers double-scam victims by offering to help recover from scams
Scum keep databases of the people they've already skimmed
Cyber-crime09 Jul 2024 | 6
Cancer patient forced to make terrible decision after Qilin attack on London hospitals
Exclusive Skin-sparing mastectomy and breast reconstruction scrapped as result of ransomware at supplier
Malware Month05 Jul 2024 | 69
Europol says mobile roaming tech is making its job too hard
Privacy measures apparently helping criminals evade capture
Cyber-crime05 Jul 2024 | 36
Ransomware scum who hit Indonesian government apologizes, hands over encryption key
Brain Cipher was never getting the $8 million it demanded anyway
Malware Month04 Jul 2024 | 35
Affirm fears customer info pilfered during ransomware raid at Evolve Bank
Number of partners acknowledging data theft continues to rise
Malware Month02 Jul 2024 | 2
Baddies hijack Korean ERP vendor's update systems to spew malware
Notorious 'Andariel' crew takes a bite of HotCroissant backdoor for fresh attack
Malware Month02 Jul 2024 |
Police allege 'evil twin' of in-flight Wi-Fi used to steal passenger's credentials
Fasten your seat belts, secure your tray table, and try not to give away your passwords
Security01 Jul 2024 | 61
TeamViewer says Russia broke into its corp IT network
Updated Same APT29 crew that hit Microsoft and SolarWinds. How close were we to a mega backdoor situation?
CSO28 Jun 2024 | 24
TeamViewer can't bring itself to say someone broke into its network – but it happened
Updated Claims customer data, prod environment not affected as NCC sounds alarm
Cyber-crime28 Jun 2024 | 25
WhisperGate suspect indicted as US offers a $10M bounty for his capture
Russian national accused of attacks in lead-up to the Ukraine war
Public Sector27 Jun 2024 | 6
Feds put $5M bounty on 'CryptoQueen' Ruja Ignatova
OneCoin co-founder allegedly bilked investors out of $4B
Cyber-crime26 Jun 2024 | 20
US convicts crypto-robbing gang leader who kidnapped victims before draining their accounts
Said to have zip tied elderly crypto investors, held them at gunpoint, and threatened to kill them
Cyber-crime26 Jun 2024 | 13
Yahoo! Japan to waive $189 million ad revenue after detecting fraudulent clicks
Admits it's not sure some clicks came from humans, points to bettter quality as sign not all is rotten
Cyber-crime26 Jun 2024 | 11
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Three words to send a chill down your spine: Snowflake. Intrusion. Alert
Kettle And can AI save us from the scourge of malware? In theory, why not, but in practice ... Color us skeptical
Honey, I shrunk the LLM! A beginner's guide to quantization – and testing it
Hands on Just be careful not to shave off too many bits ... These things are known to hallucinate as it is
UK cyber-boss slams China's bug-hoarding laws
ASIA IN BRIEF Plus: Japanese scientists ID ancient supernova; AWS dismisses China trouble rumor; and more
I spy another mSpy breach: Millions more stalkerware buyers exposed
Infosec in brief Also: Velops routers love plaintext; everything is a dark pattern; Internet Explorer rises from the grave, and more
Google reportedly in talks to buy infosec outfit Wiz for $23 billion
The security industry has never had a clear leader – could it be the Chocolate Factory?
There is no honor among RAM thieves – but sometimes there is karma
Who, Me? Techie left spitting chips made sure the boss was, too
Your next datacenter could be in the middle of nowhere
Feature Training AI models doesn't need low latency. It needs cheap energy – wherever it can be found
China's internet cleanup campaigns are going so well it needs a new one to protect kids
Years of crackdowns haven't stopped some revolting stuff
Hey Microsoft – what ever happened to 'Developers, developers, developers'?
Opinion Hey, here’s an idea… create a point system for every time Microsoft hurts us
Lenovo hit with higher patent payout, both sides claim a win
Case centers on 3G, 4G, and 5G patents held by US wireless IP holder InterDigital
STORIES
Organized crime and domestic violence perps are big buyers of tracking devices
Australian study finds GPS trackers – and sometimes AirTags – are in demand for the wrong reasons
Security26 Jun 2024 | 24
Microsoft blamed for million-plus patient record theft at US hospital giant
Updated Probe: Worker at speech-recog outfit Nuance wasn't locked out after firing
CSO26 Jun 2024 | 20
Fiend touts stolen Neiman Marcus customer info for $150K
Flash clobber chain fashionably late to Snowflake fiasco party
Cyber-crime25 Jun 2024 | 3
Crypto scammers circle back, pose as lawyers, steal an extra $10M in truly devious plan
Business is more lucrative than you might think
Cyber-crime25 Jun 2024 | 18
CISA says crooks used Ivanti bugs to snoop around high-risk chemical facilities
Crafty crims broke in but encryption stopped any nastiness
Cyber-crime25 Jun 2024 | 3
UK and US cops band together to tackle Qilin's ransomware shakedowns
Attacking the NHS is a very bad move
Malware Month25 Jun 2024 | 26
Car dealers stuck in the slow lane after cyber woes at software biz CDK
More customers self-reporting to SEC as disruption carries into second week
Cyber-crime24 Jun 2024 | 2
Levi's and more affected in pants-dropping week of data breaches
A busy few days for security teams
Cyber-crime24 Jun 2024 | 5
Admin took out a call center – and almost their career – with a cut and paste error
Who, me? Have you heard the one about the techie who forgot what was on the clipboard?
Cyber-crime24 Jun 2024 | 54
Change Healthcare finally spills the tea on what medical data was stolen by cyber-crew
'Substantial proportion' of America to get a little note from next month
Cyber-crime21 Jun 2024 | 9
Qilin cyber scum leak data they claim belongs to London hospitals’ pathology provider
At least they didn’t get paid their $50M ransom demand
Cyber-crime21 Jun 2024 | 11
Crooks get their hands on 500K+ radiology patients' records in cyber-attack
Two ransomware gangs bragged of massive theft of personal info and medical files
Cyber-crime20 Jun 2024 | 4
Car dealer software bigshot CDK pulls systems offline twice amid 'cyber incident'
Downtime set to crash into next week
Cyber-crime20 Jun 2024 | 13
Russia's cyber spies still threatening French national security, democracy
Publishing right before a major election is apparently just a coincidence
Cyber-crime20 Jun 2024 | 9
Qilin: We knew our Synnovis attack would cause a healthcare crisis at London hospitals
Interview Cybercriminals claim they used a zero-day to breach pathology provider’s systems
Cyber-crime20 Jun 2024 | 25
Amtrak confirms crooks are breaking into accounts using creds swiped from other DBs
Railco goes full steam ahead with notification letters to Rewards users about spilled card details and more
Cyber-crime19 Jun 2024 | 12
Rogue uni IT director pleads guilty after fraudulently buying $2.1M of tech
Two decades in the clink would be quite an education
Cyber-crime18 Jun 2024 | 14
Dark-web kingpin puts 'stolen' internal AMD databases, source code up for sale
Updated Chip designer really gonna need to channel some Zen right now
Cyber-crime18 Jun 2024 |
NHS boss says Scottish trust wouldn't give cyberattackers what they wanted
CEO of Dumfries and Galloway admits circa 150K people should assume their details leaked
Cyber-crime18 Jun 2024 | 13
Suspected bosses of $430M dark-web Empire Market charged in US
Cybercrime super-souk's Dopenugget and Zero Angel may face life behind bars if convicted
Cyber-crime17 Jun 2024 | 1
Blackbaud has to cough up a few million dollars more over 2020 ransomware attack
Four years on and it's still paying for what California attorney general calls 'unacceptable' practice
Cyber-crime17 Jun 2024 | 3
Cops cuff 22-year-old Brit suspected of being Scattered Spider leader
Spanish plod make arrest at airport before he jetted off to Italy
Cyber-crime17 Jun 2024 | 22
Nigerian faces up to 102 years in the slammer for $1.5M phishing scam
Crook and his alleged co-conspirators said to have used Discord to coordinate
Cyber-crime14 Jun 2024 | 9
Ukraine busts SIM farms targeting soldiers with spyware
Russia recruits local residents to support battlefield goals
Cyber-crime14 Jun 2024 | 8
Ukrainian cops collar Kyiv programmer believed to be Conti, LockBit linchpin
28-year-old accused of major ransomware attacks across Europe
Malware Month13 Jun 2024 | 13
Crooks crack customer info at tracking device vendor Tile, issue 'extortion' demands
Who tracks the trackers?
Cyber-crime13 Jun 2024 | 5
Ransomware crew may have exploited Windows make-me-admin bug as a zero-day
Symantec suggests Black Basta crew beat Microsoft to the patch
Malware Month12 Jun 2024 | 2
China's FortiGate attacks more extensive than first thought
Dutch intelligence says at least 20,000 firewalls pwned in just a few months
Cyber-crime12 Jun 2024 | 13
Pure Storage pwned, claims data plundered by crims who broke into Snowflake workspace
Secure storage company hasn't spilled details on how they got in
Cyber-crime11 Jun 2024 | 1
UK and Canada's data chiefs join forces to investigate 23andMe mega-breach
Three-pronged approach aims to uncover any malpractice at the Silicon Valley biotech biz
Cyber-crime11 Jun 2024 | 14
Christie's confirms RansomHub crooks stole data on 45K clients
A far cry from the half-million claim that crims originally boasted
Cyber-crime10 Jun 2024 |
Two cuffed over suspected smishing campaign using 'text message blaster'
Thousands of dodgy SMSes bypassed network filters in UK-first case, it is claimed
Cyber-crime10 Jun 2024 | 23
Akira: Perhaps the next big thing in ransomware, says Tidal threat intelligence chief
Interview Scott Small tells us gang's 'intent and capability' should get the attention of CSOs
Malware Month09 Jun 2024 | 3
New York Times source code leaks online via 4chan
Updated Breaking breaking-news news
Cyber-crime07 Jun 2024 | 43
Frontier Communications: 750k people's data stolen in April attack on systems
Company says just names and SSNs affected, watering down RansomHub’s claims
Cyber-crime07 Jun 2024 | 8
Cisco fixes WebEx flaw that allowed government, military meetings to be spied on
Researchers were able to glean data from 10,000 meetings held by top Dutch gov officials
Cyber-crime07 Jun 2024 | 12
Russian hacktivists vow mass attacks against EU elections
But do they get to wear 'I DDoSed' stickers?
Cyber-crime07 Jun 2024 | 56
FBI encourages LockBit victims to step right up for free decryption keys
The bad news? Gang wasn't deleting victim data after payments
Malware Month06 Jun 2024 | 6
Uncle Sam seeks to claw back $5M+ stolen from trade union through spoofed email
Funds are currently seized after being sent to offshore accounts
Cyber-crime06 Jun 2024 | 8
TikTok confirms CNN, other high-profile accounts hijacked via zero-day vulnerability
Beware of zero-click malware sliding into your DMs
Cyber-crime05 Jun 2024 | 13
What is RansomHub? Looks like a Knight ransomware reboot
Malware code potentially sold off, tweaked, back at it infecting victims
Malware Month05 Jun 2024 | 1
4 cuffed following probe into holiday scheme for cybercrooks
Public officials allegedly bribed to allow extradition-dodging travel
Cyber-crime05 Jun 2024 | 6
London hospitals left in critical condition after ransomware attack
Pathology lab provider targeted, affecting blood transfusions and surgeries
Cyber-crime04 Jun 2024 | 77
Christie's stolen data sold to highest bidder rather than leaked, RansomHub claims
Experts say auctioning the auctioneer’s data is unlikely to have been genuinely successful
Cyber-crime04 Jun 2024 | 9
Hudson Rock yanks report fingering Snowflake employee creds snafu for mega-leak
Analysis Cloud storage giant lawyers up against infosec house
Cyber-crime04 Jun 2024 | 18
Crooks threaten to leak 3B personal records 'stolen from background check firm'
Turns out opting out actually works?
Cyber-crime03 Jun 2024 | 31
Snowflake denies miscreants melted its security to steal data from top customers
Updated Infosec house claims Ticketmaster, Santander hit via cloud storage
Cyber-crime31 May 2024 | 20
Cyber cops plead for info on elusive Emotet mastermind
Follows arrests and takedowns of recent days
Cyber-crime31 May 2024 | 4
New Nork-ish cyberespionage outfit uncovered after three years
Sector-agnostic group is after your data, wherever you are
Cyber-crime31 May 2024 |
FlyingYeti phishing crew grounded after abominable Ukraine attacks
Kremlin-aligned gang used Cloudflare and GitHub resources, and they didn't like that one bit
Cyber-crime31 May 2024 | 1
US Treasury says NFTs 'highly susceptible' to fraud, but ignored by high-tier criminals
Narco kingpins aren't coming for your apes, but internet con artists still are
Cyber-crime30 May 2024 | 13
Euro cops disrupt malware droppers, seize thousands of domains
Operation Endgame just beginning: 'Stay tuned,' says Europol
Malware Month30 May 2024 |
Cybercriminals raid BBC pension database, steal records of over 25,000 people
This just in: We lost your personal info, but here's 2 years' worth of Experian
Cyber-crime30 May 2024 | 19
Chinese national cuffed on charges of running 'likely the world's largest botnet ever'
DoJ says 911 S5 crew earned $100M from 19 million PCs pwned by fake VPNs
Cyber-crime29 May 2024 | 12
Miscreants claim they've snatched 560M people's info from Ticketmaster
Updated All that data allegedly going for a song on revived BreachForums
Cyber-crime29 May 2024 | 26
Multi-day DDoS storm batters Internet Archive
Updated Think this is bad? See what Big Media wants to do to us, warns founder
Cyber-crime29 May 2024 | 51
North Korea building cash reserves using ransomware, video games
Microsoft says Kim’s hermit nation is pivoting to latest tools as it evolves in cyberspace
Cyber-crime29 May 2024 | 2
2.8M US folks learn their personal info was swiped months ago in Sav-Rx IT heist
Theft happened in October, only now are details coming to light
Cyber-crime28 May 2024 | 8
BreachForums returns just weeks after FBI-led takedown
Website whack-a-mole getting worse
Cyber-crime28 May 2024 | 8
Auction house Christie’s confirms criminals stole some client data
Centuries-old institution dodges questions on how it happened as ransomware gang claims credit
Cyber-crime28 May 2024 | 3
Take two APIs and call me in the morning: How healthcare research can cure cyber crime
Opinion In evolving smarter security, open source is the missing link
Cyber-crime28 May 2024 | 3
Man behind deepfake Biden robocall indicted on felony charges, faces $6M fine
FCC wants to hit this political genius with first-of-a-kind punishment
Cyber-crime24 May 2024 | 46
Suspected supply chain attack backdoors courtroom recording software
An open and shut case, but the perps remain at large – whoever they are
Cyber-crime24 May 2024 | 2
Here's yet more ransomware using BitLocker against Microsoft's own users
Updated ShrinkLocker throws steel and vaccine makers into the hurt locker
Malware Month23 May 2024 | 4
Casino cyberattacks put a bullseye on Scattered Spider – and the FBI is closing in
Interview Mandiant CTO chats to The Reg about the looming fate of this ransomware crew
Cyber-crime23 May 2024 | 11
Canada's London Drugs confirms ransomware attack after LockBit demands $25M
Pharmacy says it's 'unwilling and unable to pay ransom'
Cyber-crime22 May 2024 | 3
LockBit dethroned as leading ransomware gang for first time post-takedown
Rivals ready to swoop in but drop in overall attacks illustrates LockBit’s influence
Cyber-crime22 May 2024 | 6
Google takes shots at Microsoft for shoddy security record with enterprise apps
Updated Also, feds who switch to Google Workspace for 3 years get an extra year for free
Cyber-crime20 May 2024 | 11
British Library's candid ransomware comms driven by 'emotional intelligence'
CyberUK It quickly realized ‘dry’ progress updates weren’t cutting it
Cyber-crime20 May 2024 | 16
How two brothers allegedly swiped $25M in a 12-second Ethereum heist
Feds scoff at blockchain integrity while software bug said to have been at heart of the matter
Cyber-crime18 May 2024 | 50
Aussie cops probe MediSecure's 'large-scale ransomware data breach'
Throw another healthcare biz on the barby, mate
Cyber-crime17 May 2024 | 13
First LockBit, now BreachForums: Are cops winning the war or just a few battles?
TLDR: Peace in our time is really really hard
Cyber-crime17 May 2024 | 12
Crims abusing Microsoft Quick Assist to deploy Black Basta ransomware
Spoiler alert: it's not really IT support controlling your device
Cyber-crime16 May 2024 | 12
Stifling Beijing in cyberspace is now British intelligence’s number-one mission
CyberUK Annual conference of cyber intel unit shows UK's alarm over China blaring louder than ever
Cyber-crime16 May 2024 | 22
FBI takes down BreachForums ransomware website and Telegram channel
No more illicit gains, for a while at least
Security15 May 2024 | 4
Crook brags about US Army and $75B defense biz pwnage
More government data allegedly stolen by prolific criminals
Cyber-crime15 May 2024 | 7
FCC names and shames Royal Tiger AI robocall crew
Agency is on the lookout for a Prince among men
Cyber-crime14 May 2024 | 5
Cybersec chiefs team up with insurers to say 'no' to ransomware bullies
Guidebook aims to undermine the criminal business model
Cyber-crime14 May 2024 | 7
Google, Apple gear to raise tracking tag stalker alarm
After years of people being victimized, it's about time
Personal Tech14 May 2024 | 28
'Cyberattack' shutters Christie's website days before $840M art mega-auction
Going once, going twice, going offline
Cyber-crime13 May 2024 | 6
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