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- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
CryptoLocker Ransomware Spreads via Spam Emails
In some cases, the malware has been coupled with ZeuS
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
Computers of International Atomic Energy Agency Infected with Malware AFP
IAEA representatives say no data has been compromised
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
Global Map of DDOS Attacks by Google and Arbor Networks
A data visualization powered by Arbor's Active Threat Level Analysis System
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
Eastern European Banking Systems Targeted by Hackers in Apollo Campaign
Most of the victims are based in Russia and Ukraine
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
Website of Paraguay’s National Police Hacked and Defaced
A hacker called TuNoVaTo has taken credit for the attack
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
British Hacker Sentenced to Jail for Using Stolen Credentials for Online Shopping
The 25-year-old purchased items worth £70,000 ($112,000 / €82,600)
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
Anonymous Twitter Account @Anon_Central Hacked by Sabu – False Reports
It's unlikely that the LulzSec hacker will start hacking Twitter accounts in this manner
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
Cutwail Cybercriminals Replace BlackHole with Magnitude Exploit Kit
BlackHole users are concerned that authorities might be on to them
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
UK Ministry of Justice Fined for Exposing Details of over 1,000 Inmates
An inexperienced clerk sent out emails containing sensitive information
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
![Convicted Hackers Could Be Recruited for Britain’s Joint Cyber Reserve Unit [BBC]](https://news-cdn.softpedia.com/images/news2/Convicted-Hackers-Could-Be-Recruited-for-Britain-s-Joint-Cyber-Reserve-Unit-BBC-1.png "Convicted Hackers Could Be Recruited for Britain’s Joint Cyber Reserve Unit [BBC]")
Convicted Hackers Could Be Recruited for Britain’s Joint Cyber Reserve Unit [BBC]
The hackers, however, don't seem too thrilled about the idea
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 22nd, 2013
Facebook Scam: Video of Will Smith Dying After Spinal Surgery
The actor is not dead, but scammers want you to think he is
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 21st, 2013
51% of Employees Would Contravene Policies That Ban the Use of Personal Devices
Fortinet publishes new enterprise cyber security report
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 21st, 2013
Facebook Scam: “Awesome Social Empires Cheat”
Beware of websites adverting game cheats and hacks
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 21st, 2013
Fake “Dangerous Password” Dropbox Emails Lead to Malicious Browser Updates
The bogus updates are used to masquerade a version of the ZeuS Trojan
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 21st, 2013
Michigan State University Investigates Breach of Employee Payroll Accounts
Hackers obtained credentials with the aid of phishing emails
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 21st, 2013
Malware Alert: Confirm Your Sky Offer
Cybercriminals are also targeting Samsung Galaxy owners
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 21st, 2013
International Agencies Team Up Against Caller Identification Spoofing
The agencies are from the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom