Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The U.S. State Department and FBI on Tuesday announced a $3 million (roughly Rs. 18 crores) reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of Russian national Evgeniy Bogachev, the highest bounty U.S. authorities have ever offered in a cyber…
Accused Russian Hacker Can Be Sent to U.S., Dutch Court Says
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Russian accused of taking part in the most prolific computer-hacking organization ever uncovered by American authorities can be extradited to the U.S. after a Dutch court rejected his bid to serve any sentence in the Netherlands. Vladimir Drinkman failed to…
Security Company Says 20 Million Credentials Stolen From Russian Dating Website
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers have stolen the user names and e-mail addresses of 20 million members of a Russian dating website and offered the information for sale online, according to a Web security company. Easy Solutions, the fraud-detection software-maker who unearthed the breach, did not identify the hacked website in its online statement, but the Bloomberg news…
Irish webcams hacked and collated on Russian website
A Russian website has been found to be hosting hundreds of feeds of live footage from inside Irish homes and businesses, which have been accessed by hacking into people’s webcams. The site lists streams from more than 250 countries and […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
State Department email attack ‘fits pattern’ of Russian hackers, says expert
The State Department has shut down its email system after it was reportedly hacked. The department’s entire unclassified email system was closed down to repair possible damage. A senior US official said that the department detected “activity of concern” in […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Alleged Russian hacker one step closer to facing justice in U.S.
Justice and Security Ministry spokesman Job van de Sande said Tuesday minister Ivo Opstelten has approved the extradition of Drinkman, a key hurdle before he can be sent to face U.S. justice. Credit card hacking bust: “Biggest plot uncovered, ever” […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Russian interests suspected in cyber attacks
MOSCOW (CNN) – Imagine a government paying cyber criminals to wage cyber warfare on another government. While it may sound like a spy novel, it’s real. And forensic computer experts say it’s happening now. Read More…. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post…
‘State sponsored’ Russian hacker group linked to cyber attacks on neighbours
A hacker group believed to be sponsored by the Russian government has attacked governments in Georgia, the Caucasus and eastern Europe, as well as Nato and defence contractors across the west of Europe. The so-called APT28 group has been sending […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Alleged Russian Hacker Faces 40 Charges
Alleged Russian hacker Roman Valerevich Seleznev, arrested earlier this year, is facing 11 additional charges tied to the theft of credit card information for later sale on “carding” websites. 2014 Fraud Summit Agenda Released – View Session Details > “As […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Over 90 million hacker attacks registered in Russian Internet since 2010
More than 90 million hacker attacks have been registered in the Russian segment of the Internet since 2010, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolay Patrushev said on Wednesday. “There have been 57 million attacks since 2014 and approximately 90 […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…