- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 6th, 2013
Citadel Malware Variant Captures Screenshots of Bitcoin-Related Websites
Trusteer researchers have been monitoring discussions between cybercriminals
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 26th, 2013
Atrax: Cybercrime Kit Capable of Stealing Data, Launching DDOS, Mining for Bitcoins
The main Atrax component costs only $250 (€184)
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 20th, 2013
i2Ninja Financial Malware Uses I2P to Maintain Secure Communications
The threat has been advertised on Russian cybercriminal forums
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 31st, 2013
Trend Micro Publishes Report on Chinese Cybercriminal Underground
These cyber crooks mostly use forums and QQ chat groups
- Virus alerts
- 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
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 4th, 2013
More Stolen Information Is Sold on Russian Underground Forums than on TOR Sites
Trend Micro has published a paper on the deep web and cybercrime
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 1st, 2013
Hackers Behind Major ID Theft Service Also Stole Data from NW3C
Brian Krebs continues to investigate the SSNDOB website
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 25th, 2013
Cybercriminals Fuel ID Theft Service by Hacking Major US Data Aggregators
SSNDOB has sold millions of information records since 2012
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 16th, 2013
Spammers Use DIY Tools to Harvest Email Addresses from Craigslist
Webroot experts have analyzed a few apps sold on the underground market
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 8th, 2013
“Hand of Thief” Trojan Steals Banking Info from Linux Computers
The malware is expensive considering the size of the Linux user base
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 23rd, 2013
Malware Developers Launch New Sophisticated Banking Trojan KINS
The standard version of the malware costs $5,000 (€3,800)
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 15th, 2013
Access to Twitter Account of Actress Stefanie Scott Sold on Hacker Forum
The seller could make a serious profit because the account has over 500,000 followers
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 12th, 2013
Healthcare Data Breaches and Safety of Medical Records – Infographic
ID Expert warns that the security of personal information is at great risk
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 10th, 2013
Ransomware Forces Victims to Take Part in Survey to Unlock Their Computers
The threat has been discovered on a hacker forum by Webroot experts
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 5th, 2013
New Service Allows Fraudsters to Instantly Generate Scans of Fake Documents
Utility bills, passports, IDs and credit cards can be randomly generated
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 5th, 2013
Private Exploit Pack: New Browser Exploit Kit Advertised on Hacker Forums
Best infection rates are said to come from Internet Explorer and Opera
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 4th, 2013
Customizable Mobile Number Harvesting Service Found on Underground Market
The information can be used for SMS spam campaigns