Threat Researchers Live

Radware Threat Researchers Live: Episode 7

DNS over HTTPS (DoH), Bitcoin and its impact on the threat landscape, ransom DDoS, MFA vs. pass-the-cookie attacks, and Solarwinds. The post Radware Threat Researchers Live: Episode 7 appeared first on Radware ...
Emotet

This is HUGE: Cops Nuke Emotet Crimeware C2

Police from eight countries have shut down all three of the Emotet malware’s “epoch” C2 server clusters. Incredible ...
Security Boulevard
Bitcoin and Its Likely Impact on the Threat Landscape

Bitcoin and Its Likely Impact on the Threat Landscape

Unfortunately, the projected growth in the value of Bitcoin will likely have a devastating effect on the threat landscape. The post Bitcoin and Its Likely Impact on the Threat Landscape appeared first ...
The Multi-Million Pound Manchester United Hack

The Multi-Million Pound Manchester United Hack

Earlier this year I wrote a blog post about the Manchester City Billion Pound Hack, which explored cyberattacks within elite football. Now it is the turn of City big rivals Manchester United, ...
Selling It: Crypto Edition

Selling It: Crypto Edition

| | Crypto, security, stream cipher
Here is a crypto version of “Selling It,” a long-running back-page column in the magazine Consumer Reports. For those unsure of the acronyms, “SHA-256” stands for a version of the Secure Hash ...

President Trump’s Campaign Website Defaced by Cryptocurrency Scammers

Unknown individuals temporarily defaced the official campaign website of President Donald Trump with a cryptocurrency scam. Twitter user Gabriel Lorenzo Greschler was among the first to spot the defacement, which is believed ...
LemonDuck Crypto-Miner – a KingMiner Successor

LemonDuck Crypto-Miner – a KingMiner Successor

Crypto-miners have been around for several years, in all forms and shapes, and distributed via various attack avenues. Increased competition from other cyber-criminal groups and various defenses set in place at the ...
Bitcoin Exchange Owner Convicted for Role in Web Auction Fraud Scheme

Bitcoin Exchange Owner Convicted for Role in Web Auction Fraud Scheme

A federal jury convicted the owner of a bitcoin exchange for his role in a multi-million dollar scheme involving online auction fraud. On September 28, a federal jury in Frankfort, Kentucky found ...
Hackers Steal $150 Million from Asian Cryptocurrency Exchange

Hackers Steal $150 Million from Asian Cryptocurrency Exchange

KuCoin, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has disclosed a security incident that resulted in the unauthorized transfer of roughly $150 million in digital assets. In a notice published last week, KuCoin notified clients that it ...
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russian Hackers for Stealing $17 Million in Crypto Cash

U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russian Hackers for Stealing $17 Million in Crypto Cash

This week, U.S. authorities sanctioned two Russian nationals for defrauding several cryptocurrency exchanges of a combined $17 million. The duo, who had several other accomplices, used phishing schemes to meet their goals, ...