Jul 26, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Malware and Exploits
If you’re suffering from Ransomware, then you might need some help – and there is a website where you can get it. No More Ransomware is a website collaboration between law enforcement agencies; Europol, Politie and security companies – Intel Security...
Jul 24, 2016 | Cyber-Crime
The Library of Congress in the US experienced a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, it announced via social media. On July 17th, “the nation’s oldest federal cultural institution” tweeted that its websites were “experiencing technical difficulties”. The...
Jul 22, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
Back in early June, we reported that Cici’s was investigating a possible data-breach. We can now confirm that this is indeed that case – Cici’s Pizza has a data breach. Cici’s Pizza, a Coppell TX based restaurant chain, has released a statement...
Jul 18, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Mobile Security
ESET has discovered the first ever fake lockscreen app on Google Play, named Pokemon GO Ultimate. As its characteristics suggest, it deliberately locks the screen right after the app is started, forcing the user to restart the device. Unfortunately, in many cases a...
Jul 14, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Data Breaches
Multiple news agencies are reporting (quietly we think) that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was hacked between 2010 and 2013 – and that the US Government tried to cover it up! WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Chinese government likely hacked...
Jul 14, 2016 | Cyber-Crime
You know the old saying: “If it sounds too good to be try, it probably is!” – that always holds true for a class of money laundering crimes which could turn you into a “Money Mule”! Read more to help protect you and your loved ones from...