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The last wave of fraud lasted two months, bringing attackers $ 53 thousand per day. Representatives of the cybercrime community told CyberNews about a fraudulent scheme with Facebook and PayPal, which brings $ 1.6 million in revenue per month. A distinctive feature of this scheme is that the...

It took the company more than six months to eliminate malware from its network. A1 Telekom, the largest Internet service provider in Austria, was the victim of a cyber attack. An insider using the pseudonym Libertas told blogger Christian Haschek details of a cyber attack in November 2019...

The Massachusetts federal prosecutor’s office in Boston reported that on May 26, 2020 magistrate judge David Hennessy indicted 28-year-old Vitaliy Antonenko, who was called “a citizen of Ukraine living in New York City.” The fact that he is a nee or naturalized US citizen is not known. Vitaliy...

One of the most popular services is hacking accounts on social networks. Specialists from Binary Defense explored a number of well-known underground sites on the darknet and reported that the service “hackers for hire” (Hackers for Hire, HfH) is once again gaining popularity. The most famous...

The court found Yekaterinburg guilty of using malware, and the man chose to hide. In Yekaterinburg, a local resident convicted of breaking into payment terminals using malware was put on the federal wanted list . Previously, a man was already prosecuted for committing crimes in the field of...

Many victims mistakenly assume that criminals immediately leave a compromised network. When a company is attacked using ransomware, many victims believe that attackers quickly install malware and leave the network to avoid detection. But in reality, criminals do not so quickly give up a...

Attackers stole bank card data through phishing "clones" of well-known brands. Three unemployed young people from St. Petersburg found a way to “earn extra money” through phishing, but they got caught by the police. According to the Interfax news agency, since November last year, cyber...

Human rights activists urge the US government to ban police from using face recognition technology. Face recognition systems used by law enforcement agencies can malfunction and lead to erroneous arrests. An example is the case of African-American Robert Williams (Robert Williams) arrested...