Security researchers discovered that cybercrooks demand different amounts based on the geographical location of their victims. John Leyden The small cybercrime ring behind the CryptoWall 3.0 ransomware was able to collect…
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Banks Silent About Cybercrime
Risk of attack is now a major concern for banks. By Duncan Mavin Bankers can hardly contain their enthusiasm for new technology — from peer-to-peer lending platforms to bitcoin and…
Cyberattack Is 'Main Threat' To UK Banks
Economic volatility is replaced by cyber crime as the main risk to banks, which are urged to do more to shore up their defences. Cyberattacks have overtaken economic weaknesses as…
Cyberattack Is 'Main Threat' To UK Banks
Economic volatility is replaced by cyber crime as the main risk to banks, which are urged to do more to shore up their defences. Cyberattacks have overtaken economic weaknesses as…
New attack campaign against SMBs uses a botnet to deliver PoS malware
A group of attackers uses the Gorynych botnet to deploy point-of-sale malware and steal payment card data. By Lucian Constantin A group of sophisticated attackers are repurposing penetration testing tools…
JD Wetherspoon pub chain warns customers of 'hack'
The database had details – including names, dates of birth, email addresses and phone numbers – of 656,723 customers. Pub chain JD Wetherspoon says card data of 100 customers has…