U.S. President Joe Biden has agreed to hold a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the crisis over Ukraine. The White House said that the meeting proposed by…
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FIN8 cybercrime group used Sardonic backdoor in a recent attack
A financially driven threat actor Fin8 known for targeting the retail, hospitality, and entertainment industries has been seen installing a brand-new backdoor on compromised computers, showing that the operators are constantly…
Pharmacist charged for selling vaccination cards on eBay
An Illinois pharmacist has been charged with selling dozens of genuine COVID-19 immunisation record cards supplied by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to FBI Special…
Gozi trojan creator arrested by Colombia police
Colombian law enforcement has apprehended an accused cybercriminal who distributed the Gozi Trojan. Mihai Ionut Paunescu, popularly known as “Virus,” a Romanian national, was one of three main suspects…
This Microsoft Edge bug allows hackers to steal your information
Microsoft released updates for its Edge browser last week that fixed two security bugs, one of which is a security bypass vulnerability that may be used to inject and execute…
Crypto mining malware – Crackonosh mined Monero worth $2 million
A new variant of cryptocurrency-mining malware, known as Crackonosh, has been detected that Windows Safe mode, during attacks. The malware has been named Crackonosh by Avast researchers, and it…
Clop ransomware gang partners laundered $500 million in ransomware payments
The cybercrime group was busted last week in connection with Clop (or Cl0p) ransomware attacks against numerous companies over the past several months, assisted in the laundering of $500 million…
John McAfee, the creator of antivirus, was reportedly found dead
According to a government official, John McAfee, the founder of the McAfee antivirus software, was found dead in his cell at a jail near Barcelona. A Spanish court had…
Paradise Ransomware source code released
The Paradise Ransomware source code was released on a hacking forum and may be used by any aspiring hacker to create their own customized ransomware operation. Only active members…
Russian cybercriminal arrested in US
In the United States, a Russian cybercriminal was found guilty of running a malware-masking service that assisted hackers in infecting victim computers all over the world with malware, including ransomware.…