The trial of a Russian man accused of orchestrating a hacking scheme that targeted US pizza restaurants is due to begin this week. Prosecutors allege that Roman Seleznev, the son…
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Rival gang leaks decryption keys for Chimera ransomware
The authors of the Petya and Mischa ransomware programs leaked around 3,500 decryption keys for the Chimera ransomware. By Lucian Constantin Aside from the efforts of security researchers and antivirus…
Japan ATM scam using fraudulent cards nets $12.7m
Cash worth 1.4bn yen ($13m; £8.8m) has been taken from cash machines in Japan using credit cards created with data stolen from a South African bank. The money was withdrawn…
Walmart confirms police report, says card readers compromised in Virginia
Detectives suspect crooks used overlay skimmers, which can be installed in seconds. By Steve Ragan The Fredericksburg Police Department has issued a warning to Central Park shoppers after at least…
US, Canada issue ransomware warning
US and Canada issue joint statement on ransomware. Ransomware and Recent Variants Systems Affected Networked Systems Overview In early 2016, destructive ransomware variants such as Locky and Samas were observed…
Home Depot will pay up to $19.5 million for massive 2014 data breach
It also agreed to hire a chief information security officer. By Katherine Noyes Home Depot has agreed to pay as much as $19.5 million to remedy the giant data breach…