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Italian Celebs’ Data Exposed In Ransomware Attack On SIAE The Italian data protection authority Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali (GPDP) has announced an investigation into a data breach of the country’s copyright protection agency. Società Italiana degli Autori ed Editori (SIAE) is a government agency responsible for protecting the intellectual property rights of copyright holders’
Massive Campaign Uses YouTube To Push Password-stealing Malware Widespread malware campaigns are creating YouTube videos to distribute password-stealing trojans to unsuspecting viewers. Password stealing trojans are malware that quietly runs on a computer while stealing passwords, screenshots of active windows, cookies, credit cards stored in browsers, FTP credentials, and arbitrary files decided by the threat
Evil Corp Demands $40 million in New Macaw Ransomware Attacks Evil Corp has launched a new ransomware called Macaw Locker to evade US sanctions that prevent victims from making ransom payments. The Evil Corp hacking group, also known Indrik Spider and the Dridex gang, has been involved in cybercrime activities since 2007, but mostly as
Hacking Gang Creates Fake Firm to Hire Pentesters For Ransomware Attacks The FIN7 hacking group is attempting to join the highly profitable ransomware space by creating fake cybersecurity companies that conduct network attacks under the guise of pentesting. FIN7 (aka ‘Carbanak’) has been involved in cyberattacks and money-stealing campaigns since 2015 when they first appeared