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- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
OpDemonoid: Ukrainian Ministry of Defense Site Taken Down by Anonymous
Other targets include BREIN, PiratePay.ru, the site of Ukraine's president and the FBI
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
Hackers Leak Israeli Credit Card Records from WebGate Hosting Firm
Financial institutions have blocked the cards of the affected individuals
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
Decrypt: Program That Makes You Look Like the Hackers from Movies (Video)
A simple Python application that outputs the content of a file to the console
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
FireEye Study Reveals False Sense of Security Among Professionals Regarding APTs
They want to educate IT staffers on the proper defense mechanisms for advanced threats
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
Email Account Phishing Scam: Deactivation Warning
A scheme that's designed to harvest all types of credentials
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
Government Spying Tool Servers Found in US, Australia and Other Countries
After getting their hands on a sample, experts have been able to analyze FinFisher
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
Lloyds Phishing Scam: Account Contains Incomplete or Incorrect Information
A real estate company's website has been hijacked to serve in this scheme
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
Government Sites from Nepal Hijacked, Altered to Serve Zegost RAT
The attacks appear to be connected to the one that targeted Amnesty International UK
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
WikiLeaks Taken Down by DDOS Attack, AntiLeaks Takes Credit
A number of affiliated websites have also been temporarily disrupted
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 9th, 2012
Anonymous on Objectives of OpDemonoid: Restore Services by Any Means
Anonymous releases another video statement to detail the goals of the campaign
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Scam: Unfortunately, Your Recent PayPal Transaction Was Declined
Legitimate PayPal emails are replicated to serve in phishing campaign
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Russian Android Market Serves “Legitimate” Antivirus Apps That Hide SMS Trojan
GFI experts warn users of the threats posed by the Boxer malware
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Shylock Trojan Injects Attacker’s Phone Number into Bank Websites
The Shakespearean virus returns with an ace up its sleeve
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Fujitsu Starts Testing Phone Scam Detection Systems
100 individuals, the police and a bank will take part in the field trials
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Windows Common Controls Flaw Exploited in Attack on Defense Contractor
Pictures of a Japanese model trick users into opening malicious attachments
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
F-Secure Experts Detail the Hack That Affected Mat Honan (Video)
Sean Sullivan and Mikko Hypponen discuss the vulnerabilities leveraged by the hackers
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2012
Over 300 Compromised Websites Serve Cridex Worm
Mail.html and Upload.html files have been added to the hijacked sites