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A week in security (April 3 – 9)

April 11, 2023 0 Comments #chatgpt, 2023 state of malware, Android, data theft, e-file, Endpoint security, facebook, Google, IoT, k-12, macos malware, news, Ransomware, super fabrixss, targeted advertising, tax, TikTok, twitter, uber breach, western digital

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The most interesting security related news from the week of April 3 – 9.

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Arrested: Fearmongering data thieves who victimized thousands of businesses

February 24, 2023 0 Comments blackmail, data theft, extortion, Money Laundering, news, refine

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Dutch police have arrested three men who stole data belonging to almost every Dutch and Austrian citizen.

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Dutch suspect locked up for alleged personal data megathefts

January 26, 2023 0 Comments austria, breach, data theft, Law & order, Money Laundering, netherlands

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 22:02:05 +0000

Undercover Austrian “controlled data buy” leads to Amsterdam arrest and ongoing investigation. Suspect is said to steal and sell all sorts of data, including medical records.

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Google sponsored ads lead to rogue imitation sites

January 19, 2023 0 Comments ads, advert, data theft, Google, infostealer, listing, malware, news, nft, paid, phish, phishing, result, rogue, sponsored

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We take a look at a flurry of reports relating to fake products being pushed via sponsored ads in Google search.

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Erbium stealer on the hunt for data

September 28, 2022 0 Comments browser, Browsers, cryptocurrency, data theft, erbium, infection, malware, malware-as-a-service, news, stealer, wallets

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We take a look at reports of new data theft malware relying on sold old tricks

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Raccoon Stealer returns with a new bag of tricks

June 30, 2022 0 Comments Cybercrime, data theft, exfiltration, malware, malware-as-a-service, raccoon stealer, raccoon stealer 2.0

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:33:23 +0000

Infamous malware Raccoon Stealer is reportedly back in business after a break.

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Know your enemy! Learn how cybercrime adversaries get in…

June 7, 2022 0 Comments data theft, mdr, mtr, phishing, Privacy, Ransomware, security leadership, threat response, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 07 Jun 2022 15:49:50 +0000

Here’s how 144 recent attacks actually went down in real life. Don’t let this happen to you!

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“Chemical attack” email warnings deliver Jester Stealer malware

May 10, 2022 0 Comments data theft, excel, jesterstealer, macros, malware, phishing, ukraine, Web threats

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 12:04:27 +0000

An email warning of supposed chemical attacks that delivers Jester Stealer malware is being sent to people in Ukraine.

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Extortion scheme impersonates government officials, law enforcement

March 10, 2022 0 Comments data theft, erick kron, extortion, FBI, fbi psa, fraud, psa, scams, Social engineering

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2022 13:31:14 +0000

The FBI has warned the public about a new fraud scheme that involves impersonating law enforcement and government personnel in order to steal money and data.

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Data thieves blew cover after maxing out victim’s hard drive

November 15, 2019 0 Comments data hack, data loss, data theft, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, infotrax, Privacy, security threats, utah

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 12:02:36 +0000

The FTC has reached a settlement with InfoTrax after thieves stole a million sensitive customer records from its servers in 2016.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/W6A0rfdd15M” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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