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Hacker who Stole a Billion Dollars via Carbanak and Cobalt Malware Arrested

March 30, 2018 By News Team Leave a Comment

The leader of a cybercriminal gang who spearheaded the Carbanak and Cobalt malware attacks that targeted over 100 financial institutions worldwide has been arrested in Alicante, Spain. The Spanish National Police worked in partnership with Europol, … [Read more...] about Hacker who Stole a Billion Dollars via Carbanak and Cobalt Malware Arrested

Filed Under: Government, Hacking Tagged With: Anunak malware, Carbanak malware, Cobalt malware, cryptocurrency, cybercriminal gang, European Banking Federation, Europol, FBI, hacker, Malware, money laundering, Spain

Russian Dragonfly Intruding on US Infrastructure

March 23, 2018 By News Team Leave a Comment

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the FBI warned earlier this month that the “Dragonfly” hackers linked to the Russian government are engaged in a “multi-stage intrusion campaign” targeting critical U.S. infrastructure, including the … [Read more...] about Russian Dragonfly Intruding on US Infrastructure

Filed Under: Government, Hacking Tagged With: China, DHS, Dragonfly, Dragos Security, FBI, ICS, IOCs, Iran, multi-stage intrusion campaign, Russia, spear phishing, Symantec, TTPs, U.S. government, U.S. infrastructure, watering-hole web site attacks

U.S. Administration Levies Sanctions on Russia for Cyber Attacks

March 18, 2018 By News Team Leave a Comment

On Thursday, the U.S. stepped up sanctions on Russian intelligence for its attempt to interfere in the U.S. 2016 elections, and accused Russia of coordinating a far-reaching cyber-assault on its energy, nuclear, water and “critical manufacturing” … [Read more...] about U.S. Administration Levies Sanctions on Russia for Cyber Attacks

Filed Under: Government, Hacking Tagged With: cyber attacks, DHS, energy sector, FBI, Russia, Russian cyberattacks, sanctions, U.K., U.S., U.S. elections, U.S. government

Attackers Impersonating FBI IC3

February 7, 2018 By News Team Leave a Comment

The FBI published a PSA on February 1st warning, “cyber actors are scamming victims into providing personal information and downloading malicious files by impersonating the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)”. Three different ICS3 scam emails have … [Read more...] about Attackers Impersonating FBI IC3

Filed Under: Data Theft, Government Tagged With: FBI, IC3, Internet Crime Complaint Center, phishing emails

Hancock Regional Hospital Hit With Ransomware

January 19, 2018 By News Team Leave a Comment

Last week, Indiana-based Hancock Health suffered from a ransomware attack on the data it holds on its patients. The organization posted a statement on its website on January 15th explaining what had happened: “At approximately 9:30 PM on Thursday, … [Read more...] about Hancock Regional Hospital Hit With Ransomware

Filed Under: Critical infrastructure, cybersecurity, Ransomware Tagged With: bitcoin, FBI, Hancock Health, hospital, ransom, ransomware

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