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Don't be Russian to judgement but... Bloke accused of $1.5m+ tax filing biz hack, fraud
2019-04-30 22:39

Nabbed in Thailand, extradited... and now formally charged A Russian citizen has been charged with defrauding US taxpayers out of at least $1.5m through a series of tax-return hacks.…

Data: E-Retail Hacks More Lucrative Than Ever
2019-04-30 20:13

For many years and until quite recently, credit card data stolen from online merchants has been worth far less in the cybercrime underground than cards pilfered from hacked brick-and-mortar...

Researchers Compromise Netflix Content in Widevine DRM Hack
2019-04-30 16:28

A bug in the popular anti-piracy framework allows a side-channel attack on premium content.

BEC Hack Cons Catholic Church Out of $1.75 Million
2019-04-30 16:21

An Ohio parish lost a whopping $1.75 million after attackers breached two employees' email accounts - and then tricked other employees into sending wire transfers to a fraudulent bank account.

From Docker Hub hack to Facebook's burglar-friendly API to phone fingerprint bypasses...
2019-04-30 01:21

...let us bring you up to date on infosec bits and bytes Roundup Here's your quick-fire summary of recent computer security news.…

Docker Hub Hack Affects 190K Accounts
2019-04-29 14:13

Github and Bitbucket tokens for Docker autobuilds are also impacted.

Wipro Confirms Hack and Supply Chain Attacks on Customers
2019-04-16 18:01

The IT giant's networks were infiltrated and used to mount supply-chain attacks on its enterprise customers.

Microsoft: Email Content Exposed in Customer Support Hack
2019-04-16 09:33

Upgraded Warning Begs Questions About CompromiseMicrosoft says intruders targeting its email services had access to email content for a single-digit percentage of the overall affected accounts, a...

Security Flaws in WPA3 Protocol Let Attackers Hack WiFi Password
2019-04-10 18:33

It has been close to just one year since the launch of next-generation Wi-Fi security standard WPA3 and researchers have unveiled several serious vulnerabilities in the wireless security protocol...

Shock revelation as massive American presidential election hack confirmed
2019-04-10 01:30

The student election at Berkeley High School. What did you think we were talking about? A student government election in California has taken a bizarre turn after one of the candidates admitted to...