Tara Seals A new family of ransomware, dubbed ONI, has been discovered being used as a wiper to cover up an elaborate hacking operation in targeted attacks against Japanese companies.…
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FireEye warns 'massive' ransomware campaign hits US, Japan hospitals
Locky ransomware running rampant, mounted on personalised phish. By Darren Pauli The dangerous and as-yet-undefeated Locky ransomware is being hurled at hospitals across the United States and Japan in a…
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 The money was withdrawn…
Crafty booby-trapped invoice malware empties Japanese bank accounts
And only 7 per cent of antivirus packages can block it. Iain Thomson IBM’s X-Force security team is warning of new malware preying on Japanese bank customers. The software nasty…