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RansomWeb: Crooks Start Encrypting Websites And Demanding Thousands Of Dollars From Businesses
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In another startling development in the world of cyber crime, malicious hackers have started taking over website servers, encrypting the data on them and demanding payment to unlock the files. A large European financial services company, whose name was not disclosed,…
Hackers Leak Thousands Of Passwords, Credit Card Info
We promise you that one day you’ll wake up, and you won’t have to read about the latest attack on privacy perpetrated by anonymous hackers. Unfortunately, today is not that day. The sun has barely set on Sony’s hacking scandal, […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Cops: Cleaning Lady Stole Thousands in Checks, Credit Cards from Mendham Twp. Homes
An employee of a cleaning service used by multiple residences in Mendham Township stole thousands of dollars from residents through credit card fraud and check cashing, police said. A weeks-long investigation by Det. James Arnesen led to the arrest of […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hackers Lock Up Thousands of Australian Computers
Thousands of Australian computers are being locked up by hackers using malicious software that encrypts files and asks for a ransom to make them available again. Fairfax Media understands Australian government agencies and a number of large enterprises and individuals […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Scammers using Zeus faulted of stealing millions and infecting thousands of computers
Federal officials announced: Nine people connected to the “Zeus” malware have been indicted, they declared the code “one of the most damaging pieces of financial malware that has ever been used.” And most of them from the Ukraine. The authorities said the defendants used Zeus to hijack account numbers, passwords,…
OpenCart highly Vulnerable, Thousands of online shops at high risk
An independent Pakistani cyber security expert Sadat Ullah from Karachi who is previously well known for finding programming flaws in WHMCS , MyBB , Clicksharepro, iscripts, Playsms and many other have recently found a new flaw in OpenCart CMS which is widely used by online shopping stores and the customers…
Hackers circulate thousands of FTP credentials; New York Times among those hit
Hackers are circulating credentials for thousands of FTP sites and appear to have compromised file transfer servers at The New York Times and other organizations, according to a security expert. View full post on Computerworld Cybercrime and Hacking News ________________ Other Sites You May Like: http;//AmIHackerProof.com – http://hackerforhire.com – Read…
“Thousands of people took part in the Paypal #DDOS. Only the…
“Thousands of people took part in the Paypal #DDOS. Only the #PayPal14 were charged.” – @AsherWolf Please help the PayPal14 pay their court mandated restitution to PayPal. The fund has been dubbed “The 8,600,000 Penny Freedom from the Press Fund” by the PayPal14 as a nod to Pierre Omidyer’s conflicting…
Thousands of Computer Experts and Hackers Gather in Germany
Berlin, Dec 27 (Prensa Latina) About eight thousand computer experts and activists are meeting in the German city of Hamburg at the annual congress of the Chaos Computer Club, the largest association of hackers in Europe. Spying by the National Security Agency (NSA, for its acronym in English) and other U.S. intelligence will…