The personal data that may have been comprised is akin to the information found in an annual statement. It includes items like name, addresses, ages, email addresses, telephone numbers, member account numbers and member balances.
One of the schemes used by scammers which has been becoming more popular since last year are scam apps for receiving social benefits. These apps redirect to a webpage asking for personal data to claim a large sum of money.
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A man from New York was sentenced to four years in prison for selling and using stolen and compromised credit cards on the Infraud carding portal operated by the transnational cybercrime organization with the same name
On May 27, a researcher who uses the online moniker “nao_sec” reported on Twitter that they had found an interesting malicious document on the VirusTotal malware scanning service.
The widescale use of VMware ESXi in enterprises has now attracted a new Cheerscrypt ransomware threat that is targeting poorly secured ESXi servers. According to the ransom notes, the attackers give their victims three days to access the provided Tor site to negotiate the ransom payment for a working decryption key. A proactive stance must […]
MalwareHunterTeam discovered a new malware sample containing a ransom note instead of a promotional text. The note states that the gang has stolen the victim’s data, along with encrypting it.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued an alert about usernames and passwords giving access to colleges and universities based in the U.S. are available for sale on Russian cybercriminal forums.
GitHub has revealed it stored a “number of plaintext user credentials for the npm registry” in internal logs following the integration of the JavaScript package registry into GitHub’s logging systems.
Security researchers at Microsoft have found high severity vulnerabilities in a framework used by Android apps from multiple large international mobile service providers.