Tag: Cybercriminals
Deepfakes: A Growing Cybersecurity Concern
In tandem with developments in cybersecurity technology, cybercriminals have started getting more innovative with their attacking techniques. Threat actors are leveraging advanced technologies like...
New Year Brings New Ransomware Strain “Babuk Locker”
While the world is reeling from the aftereffects of the pandemic, cyberspace is getting infected with the first ransomware strain of 2021. Dubbed as...
Ryuk Ransomware Gang Made More Than $150 Mn in Ransom
Ransomware attacks were the most observed security incidents in 2020. Multiple attacks and new ransomware variants were reported. Recently, a series of Ryuk ransomware...
Data Breach Exposes PII of Aurora Cannabis’ Present and Former Employees
Aurora Cannabis, a popular medical cannabis producer in Canada, suffered a data breach that exposed its customers’ and employees’ personal information totaling 50GB of...
Mumbai Cyber Cell Busts Phishing Racket; Six Scammers Arrested
Mumbai Cyber Cell has arrested six scammers from Bhopal and its neighboring state West Bengal, who were running a cartel of duping individuals through...
After Juspay, ClickIndia, ChqBook and WedMeGood Allegedly Suffer Data Breaches
Threat actors behind the recent Juspay data breach, which compromised 35 million of its users’ credit and debit card details, are now selling databases...
North Korean APT37 Uses RokRAT Trojan to Target South Korea
Security researchers from Malwarebytes found that state-sponsored North Korean threat actor group APT37 is using RokRAT Trojan in a new wave of cyber operations...
Threat Actors Targeting Crypto Wallets with ElectroRAT Malware Campaign
Security researchers from Intezer discovered a wide-ranging marketing campaign targeting cryptocurrency holders to pilfer their private keys and compromise their crypto wallets. Threat actors...
Threat Actors Impersonate ACSC Officials to Scam Users
The Australian government is warning users about an ongoing malware campaign imitating the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC). The cybercriminals are claiming to be...
Smart Home Devices Under Swatting Attacks; FBI Warns
Internet of Things (IoT) has become an easy target for threat actors. The rise of connected devices in our daily lives and unpatched flaws...
