U.S. residents who received a notice from The Paradies Shops LLC about a 2020 data breach may qualify to claim up to $25,000 from a class action settlement. The Paradies Shops LLC agreed to pay $6.88 million to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging negligence and other claims related to a ransomware attack that exposed […]
A former US Army soldier, who reportedly hacked AT&T, bragged about accessing President Donald Trump’s call logs, and then Googled “can hacking be treason,” and “US military personnel defecting to Russia,” pleaded guilty to conspiring to break into telecom firms’ databases and extort at least $1 million. Cameron John Wagenius, 21, who used the nickname […]
Tiago Afonso, who carried out the assaults at Thetford station, was only caught after CCTV footage showed him abusing the victim as he slept.Thetford Train Station (Image: Geograph/David Howard) The 41-year-old factory picker appeared at Norwich Crown Court where he was given a nine-month prison sentence, suspended for 18 months. The court was told the victim, who […]
The cybersecurity landscape has experienced a dramatic shift as ransomware operators increasingly target Linux and VMware environments, abandoning their traditional focus on Windows systems. Recent threat intelligence indicates that criminal groups are developing sophisticated, Linux-native ransomware specifically engineered to exploit the unique vulnerabilities of enterprise virtualization platforms and cloud infrastructures. This strategic pivot represents a […]
Visakhapatnam: Residents in parts of Andhra Pradesh are reportedly losing a minimum of Rs 30 to 50 crore each month due to cyber frauds emanating from Cambodia and other Southeast Asian countries. Investigations have indicated that three primary types of cybercrime frauds are prevalent_ stock trading and investment scams, digital arrest schemes, and task-based cons, […]
Amsterdam-based Whisper, a cybersecurity platform, has closed a pre-seed funding round of €1.6 million. Whisper uses knowledge graph technology to develop a platform that provides users with an unparalleled ‘God Mode’ view of the internet, predicting cyber attacks earlier, faster and more accurately than before. Cybercrime has surged by over 300 per cent since 2015, […]
DURANT, Okla. (KXII) – The City of Durant is updating residents after it was targeted by a ransomware attack in June that impacted some of its services. In a Facebook post, the city said that on June 1, hackers accessed a server that had information including names, addresses, social security numbers and financial information from […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — One year after experiencing a massive ransomware attack, the City of Columbus is making a major move to strengthen its digital defenses. Council approved a $23 million investment into a modern cybersecurity initiative designed to protect against both internal and external threats during its July 14 meeting. The overhaul introduces what […]
A 21-year-old former Army soldier pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges stemming from a series of attacks and extortion attempts last year on telecommunications companies, including AT&T. Cameron John Wagenius, who identified himself as “kiberphant0m” and “cyb3rph4nt0m” on online criminal forums, conducted extensive malicious activity for years, including while he was on active duty, the Justice […]
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