Detectives investigating credit card fraud

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans LARGO – Detectives with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Economic Crimes Unit need help to locate a credit card fraud suspect wanted in connection with crimes in the Largo area. In a Feb. 11 media release, detectives reported that a credit card…

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Jonesboro police investigating credit card fraud cases

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans JONESBORO, AR (KAIT) – The Jonesboro Police Department is investigating two incidents involving credit or debit card fraud. Two incidents occurred last week where people reported strange charges to their bank accounts. Two suspects were arrested in one case on Thursday….

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FBI Investigating Whether Companies Are Engaged in Revenge Hacking

The hacked are itching to hack back. So say a dozen security specialists and former law-enforcement officials, who described an intensifying and largely unspoken sense of unease inside many companies after the recent breach of Sony Corp. (SNE)’s networks. U.S. […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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South Korea Wants China’s Help Investigating Hacking Attack on Nuclear Plants

While the world followed the strange saga of the hacking operation against Sony Pictures, allegedly carried out by North Korea in response to a film depicting the assassination of Kim Jong-un, a separate cyber security breach unfolded in South Korea. […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Feds investigating two dozen potential hacks targeting life-saving medical devices

A senior official at the Department of Homeland Security tells Reuters that government experts are now investigating upwards of two dozen instances in which high-tech medical products may be prone to hackers. “It isn’t out of the realm of the […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…

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Microsoft is investigating claims that some Bing ads are redirecting users to malware

  Security firm ThreatTrack Security Labs today spotted that certain Bing ads are linking to sites that infect users with malware. Those who click are redirected to a dynamic DNS service subdomain which in turns serves the Sirefef malware from 109(dot)236(dot)81(dot)176. Update: Microsoft is investigating, see statement below. ThreatTrack notes that the scammers could of course be…

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