VSCode extensions found downloading early-stage ransomware
Two malicious VSCode Marketplace extensions were found deploying in-development ransomware from a remote server, exposing critical gaps in Microsoft's review process.
Fraudulent shopping sites tied to cybercrime marketplace taken offline
The investigation began in the autumn of 2022, following reports of fraudulent phone calls in which scammers impersonated bank employees to extract sensitive information, such as addresses and security answers, from victims. The stolen data was traced back to a specialised online marketplace that operated as a central hub for the trade of illegally obtained information.A central hub for cyber...
Cyber house of cards – Politicians’ personal details exposed online
We searched the dark web for politicians’ official email addresses, and roughly 40% of them appeared, along with other sensitive information. This is a scandal waiting to happen.
Resecurity uncovers STYX, new cybercriminal platform focused on financial fraud - Help Net Security
Resecurity has recently identified the STYX Innovation Marketplace, a new cybercriminal e-commerce platform focused on financial fraud.
Killnet Threat to Health and Public Sectors
Infinity Team, a collaboration between Killnet and Deanon Club, has established its own forum and marketplace called Infinity
Russian founder of a cryptocurrency exchange known for funneling ransomware profits arrested
The arrest comes as the U.S. ramps up efforts to crack down on attempts by cybercriminals to use cryptocurrency to evade sanctions.
DOJ, FBI shut down marketplace for stolen Social Security numbers - The Record by Recorded Future
The Justice Department, IRS and FBI seized and shut down a popular marketplace used by cybercriminals to buy stolen Social Security numbers and other sensitive personal information. The SSNDOB Marketplace – which the DOJ said generated more than $19 million in sales revenue – was shut down in coordination with law enforcement agencies in Cyprus and Latvia. Seizure orders were executed against several domains associated with SSNDOB including ssndob.ws, ssndob.vip, ssndob.club, and blackjob.biz.
Resecurity uncovers STYX, new cybercriminal platform focused on financial fraud - Help Net Security
Resecurity has recently identified the STYX Innovation Marketplace, a new cybercriminal e-commerce platform focused on financial fraud.
Killnet Threat to Health and Public Sectors
Infinity Team, a collaboration between Killnet and Deanon Club, has established its own forum and marketplace called Infinity
Russian founder of a cryptocurrency exchange known for funneling ransomware profits arrested
The arrest comes as the U.S. ramps up efforts to crack down on attempts by cybercriminals to use cryptocurrency to evade sanctions.
DOJ, FBI shut down marketplace for stolen Social Security numbers - The Record by Recorded Future
The Justice Department, IRS and FBI seized and shut down a popular marketplace used by cybercriminals to buy stolen Social Security numbers and other sensitive personal information. The SSNDOB Marketplace – which the DOJ said generated more than $19 million in sales revenue – was shut down in coordination with law enforcement agencies in Cyprus and Latvia. Seizure orders were executed against several domains associated with SSNDOB including ssndob.ws, ssndob.vip, ssndob.club, and blackjob.biz.
DOJ, FBI shut down marketplace for stolen Social Security numbers - The Record by Recorded Future
The Justice Department, IRS and FBI seized and shut down a popular marketplace used by cybercriminals to buy stolen Social Security numbers and other sensitive personal information. The SSNDOB Marketplace – which the DOJ said generated more than $19 million in sales revenue – was shut down in coordination with law enforcement agencies in Cyprus and Latvia. Seizure orders were executed against several domains associated with SSNDOB including ssndob.ws, ssndob.vip, ssndob.club, and blackjob.biz.