Security News

Half of IT pros say it would be easy to turn to cybercrime without getting caught
2018-08-08 13:21

Large US enterprises can expect to spend $1.9 million per year on cybersecurity, due in part to employees becoming 'gray hat' hackers, according to a Malwarebytes report.

IoT security warning: Your hacked devices are being used for cyber crime says FBI
2018-08-03 14:12

Vulnerable devices like routers and webcams are providing an easy means of cyber criminals conducting attacks - and staying anonymous while doing it.

Cybercrime gangs continue to go where the money is
2018-08-03 12:00

According to the APWG’s new Phishing Activity Trends Report, phishing in the first part of 2018 surged 46 percent higher than late 2017. The total number of phish detected in the first quarter of...

Alleged “high-ranking” members of the Fin7 cybercrime group arrested
2018-08-03 11:21

The DOJ says it's arrested three members of the highly professional Fin7 group.

Feds Announce Arrests of 3 'FIN7' Cybercrime Gang Members
2018-08-02 10:47

Gang Tied to 15 Million Stolen Payment Cards, $1 Billion in LossesThree Ukrainian men who were allegedly part of a hacking gang that stole more than 15 million payment card records from U.S....

DOJ Nabs Three FIN7 Cybercrime Suspects in Europe
2018-08-01 20:52

Three people believed to be member of the FIN7 (or Carbanak) hacking group have been arrested in Europe, according to the US DOJ.

Financial institutions fight cybercrime with intelligent platform from Fiserv and BlueVoyant
2018-07-30 21:34

Fiserv and BlueVoyant announced a strategic alliance to deliver a managed security platform that addresses the needs of financial institutions – from threat detection, response and remediation to...

Third Annual Cybercrime Conference
2018-07-27 11:12

Ross Anderson liveblogged the Third Annual Cybercrime Conference...

Greece Will Send Russian Cybercrime Suspect to France
2018-07-19 08:03

US Accuses Alexander Vinnik of $4 Billion in Bitcoin Money LaunderingA Greek court has ruled that Russian national Alexander Vinnik will be sent to France to face cybercrime charges. The U.S. has...

It pays to know your enemies: Sophos webinar gives you the cybercrime lowdown
2018-07-13 15:04

Move over ransomware – CPUs are being hijacked for alt-coins, now Promo No sooner have organisations fought off one type of security nightmare than another one looms even larger.…