Security News

Who pwns the watchmen? Maybe Russians selling the source code for three US antivirus vendors
2019-05-10 11:01

Unnamed security shops said to have lost source code A Russian hacking outfit says it has stolen confidential data from a trio of US antivirus companies.…

Russian Charged With Stealing $1.5 Million From IRS
2019-05-02 14:12

The United States this week indicted a Russian national for obtaining over $1.5 million in fraudulent tax refunds from the Internal Revenue Service.   read more

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.…

Dutch Warn of 'Worrying' Russian, Chinese Cyber-Spying
2019-04-30 16:16

Russia and China are stepping up "worrying" cyber-spying activity, including last year's plot to hack the world chemical weapons watchdog, the Dutch intelligence service warned Tuesday. read more

Russian Charged in $1.5 Million Cyber Tax Fraud Scheme
2019-04-30 12:18

Anton Bagdanov Allegedly Hacked Private Tax Preparation Firms to Steal DataRussian national Anton Bogdanov has been charged with stealing more than $1.5 million from the Internal Revenue Service...

Mueller Report: With Russian Hacking Laid Bare, What Next?
2019-04-19 12:33

Trump Administration Faces Call to Fully Combat Russia's Election InterferenceRobert Mueller's report into Russian interference clearly states: "The Russian government interfered in the 2016...

Released: Redacted Mueller Report on Russian Interference
2019-04-18 16:48

US Attorney General Defends Decision to Not Prosecute President for ObstructionThe U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday released a redacted version of a confidential report prepared for the U.S....

Russian Hackers Use RATs to Target Financial Entities
2019-04-18 07:02

A financially motivated threat actor believed to speak Russian has used remote access Trojans (RATs) in attacks on financial entities in the United States and worldwide, Israel-based security firm...

Feds say Russian 2016 election meddling spanned all US states
2019-04-12 11:33

A multi-agency report has strengthened claims that Russia meddled with election systems in all 50 US states during the last presidential race.