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Tech 15 April 2019
Romanian cybercriminals convicted on 21 counts of fraud
On April 11, the United States Department of Justice announced that they had convicted two Romanian cybercriminals on 21 counts of computer and wire fraud.
Tech 10 April 2019
British hacker who made over £700K in crypto jailed for six years
The UK has delivered a stiff sentence to a British hacker, who used malware to steal hundreds of thousands from victims around the world.
Tech 10 April 2019
Firefox comes through, now blocks online crypto hijackers
Firefox now has protections that block cryptocurrency mining malware, the company announced in a blog post.
Tech 29 March 2019
Gustuff Android trojan targets crypto apps with unique feature
Gustuff has been around since April 2018. Over that time, it has received plenty of updates, all of which have made it more formidable.
Business 28 March 2019
Japan acquits website owner who used visitors PCs to mine cryptos
Saying he wasn’t causing social harm, Japan let a cryptojacker off easy with a fine.
Tech 28 March 2019
Ukrainian man accused of cryptojacking his own websites
Cybercrime is apparently alive and well in Ukraine, as an individual has been utilizing his own websites as a means to rake in illegal cryptocurrency revenue.
Business 27 March 2019
Fake YouTube ad for Electrum leads to malware site
Proving you can’t trust even the biggest websites, Youtube has aired ads for a fake Electrum site that would force a malicious download to end users.
Business 20 March 2019
Updated Cardinal RAT malware targets Israeli fintech and crypto firms
Cardinal Random Access Trojan (RAT) has resurfaced two years after Unit42 discovered it in 2017.
Business 20 March 2019
Crypto malware targeting MyEtherWallet claims 230 victims
A cryptocurrency malware targeting Blockchain.com and MyEtherWallet users was downloaded over 200 times before Google deleted it.
Business 11 February 2019
‘Clipper’ crypto-stealing malware found on Google Play
Just like there will always be those dimwitted individuals who try to rob banks, there will always be the same in the digital realm.
Business 6 February 2019
New crypto malware is versatile and extremely dangerous
The malware, dubbed Razy due to a file named trojan.win32.razy.gen, can spoof search results and attack browser extensions.
Business 1 February 2019
New CookieMiner crypto malware targets Macs, exchanges
Cryptocurrency mining malware is becoming a huge threat. McAfee Labs has estimated that the growth of the thieving software has grown 4,000% year over year, and there doesn’t seem to be any slowdown as it continues to spread like wildfire.