Tag: security

Security researchers at F5 Labs have spotted ongoing attacks using Qbot banking trojan malware payloads to steal credentials from customers of dozens of US financial institutions. […]

The websites for U.S. based jewelry and accessory giant Claire’s, and its subsidiary Icing, were compromised in April and may have allowed hackers to gain access to customer’s credit cards. […]

Scammers are targeting website owners with blackmail messages asking them to pay ransoms between $1,500 and $3,000 in bitcoins to avoid having their sites’ databases leaked and their reputation destroyed. […]

Operators of Black Kingdom ransomware are targeting enterprises with unpatched Pulse Secure VPN software or initial access on the network, security researchers have found. […]

Attacks picked up at a rapid pace this week as well-known companies and cities were targeted with ransomware that impacted their networks. […]

Iranian-born U.S. citizen Andrew Rakhshan, previously convicted in Canada for fraud, was sentenced to the maximum sentence of five years and ordered to pay over $500,000 after being found guilty of launching several distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against news websites. […]

D-Link has released a firmware update to fix three out of six security vulnerabilities reported for the DIR-865L wireless router model for consumers. One flaw is rated critical, others are high-severity. […]