Security News

Cybercriminals Exploit Onerror Event in Image Tags to Deploy Payment Skimmers
2025-02-18 05:26

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a credit card stealing malware campaign that has been observed targeting e-commerce sites running Magento by disguising the malicious content within image...

Chase will soon block Zelle payments to sellers on social media
2025-02-17 20:29

JPMorgan Chase Bank (Chase) will soon start blocking Zelle payments to social media contacts to combat a significant rise in online scams utilizing the service for fraud. [...]

Federal judge tightens DOGE leash over critical Treasury payment system access
2025-02-06 20:40

Lawsuit: 'Scale of intrusion into individuals' privacy is massive and unprecedented' Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has had its access to US Treasury payment systems restricted -...

Ransomware Payments Decreased by 35% in 2024, Research Finds
2025-02-06 17:05

Ransomware payments dropped 35% in 2024 due to law enforcement crackdowns and stronger cyber defenses, forcing attackers to adapt with new tactics.

Ransomware payments plummet as more victims refuse to pay
2025-02-06 13:40

Chainalysis’ latest report on how the ransomware landscape changed from 2023 to 2024 shows a promising trend: An increasing number of victims refuses to pay the ransom. The total volume of ransom...

Ransomware payments fell by 35% in 2024, totalling $813,550,000
2025-02-05 20:34

Payments to ransomware actors decreased 35% year-over-year in 2024, totaling $813.55 million, down from $1.25 billion recorded in 2023. [...]

DOGE latest: Citrix supremo has 'read-only' access to US Treasury payment system
2025-02-05 19:30

CEO of Cloud Software a 'special government employee' probing through IT for Elon Musk's DOGE The US Treasury has revealed Tom Krause – the chief exec of Citrix and Netscaler owner Cloud Software...

Musky minion granted 'read-only' access to federal payment systems
2025-02-05 19:30

Nothing to see here, just a 'special government employee' doing his job The US Treasury Department has assured Congress that a "special government employee" associated with Elon Musk's Department...

UK Considers Banning Ransomware Payments
2025-01-15 16:19

The proposed mandate intends to discourage criminals from targeting critical national infrastructure and public services, as there will be no financial motivation.

European Space Agency's official store hacked to steal payment cards
2024-12-24 17:07

European Space Agency's official web shop was hacked as it started to load a piece of JavaScript code that generates a fake Stripe payment page at checkout. [...]