- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 7th, 2013
3 Romanians Accused of Participating in Cyber Fraud Scheme Extradited to the US
The fraudsters were confident they would not be extradited
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 6th, 2013
New York Programmer Arrester for Hacking into Power Supply Manufacturer’s Systems
The alleged hacker used to work for the targeted company
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 2nd, 2013
US Feds Bust Drug Ring After Intercepting Their Calls, SMSs and BBM Messages
Three individuals have been arrested and another 6 have been indicted
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 29th, 2013
Hacktivists Demand the Release of CB3ROB, Threaten to Launch Attacks
A statement has been published to announce the start of the #freecb3rob campaign
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 24th, 2013
Individual Suspected of Using Malware for 5,000 Bank Account Thefts Arrested in Russia
The alleged perpetrator is said to be active on the criminal scene since August 2011
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 24th, 2013
Alleged LulzSec Hacker Arrested in Australia for Attacking Government Website
The 24-year-old worked as a support tech for an IT security firm
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 20th, 2013
Former Hostgator Employee Accused of Installing Backdoors on Over 2,700 Servers
The malicious apps were discovered after the suspect was terminated
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 8th, 2013
Jordanian Authorities Arrest Hackers Involved in Attacks Against Israel
Anonymous hacktivists might retaliate against the arrests
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 5th, 2013
Ukrainian and Russian Authorities Arrest Carberp Trojan Developers
They are suspected of stealing $250 million (193 million EUR) in Ukraine and Russia alone
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 25th, 2013
4 ATM Fraudsters Arrested for Stealing Money from Manhattan Bank Accounts
Hundreds of payment cards and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash have been seized
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 25th, 2013
5 Slovenian Hackers Arrested for Stealing €2M / $2.6 M from Companies
The cybercriminals used malware to gain access to passwords and other sensitive data
- Weekly Roundup
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 24th, 2013
Security Brief: Diversity 2
The main events of the week between March 18 and March 24
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 23rd, 2013
Three UK Men Jailed for Stealing Millions of Euros’ Worth of Carbon Credits
The fraudsters were part of a hacking ring that targeted the sites of financial firms
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 22nd, 2013
17-Year-Old Arrested for Hacking into Phones and Stealing Explicit Pictures
All the victims are aged under 18, so the hacker has been charged with exploiting children
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 20th, 2013
Man Allegedly Connected with Tilon Banking Trojan Arrested by UK Police
The individual is suspected of conspiracy to defraud and drug offenses
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 14th, 2013
4 Mirror Group Journalists Arrested by Scotland Yard in Phone Hacking Case
Police say the investigation is separate from the other NOTW cases
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 11th, 2013
Europol and Finnish Authorities Dismantle Asian Credit Card Fraud Ring
The group has stolen around 70,000 EUR ($91,000) in Europe alone