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Bank Settles With Customer On Wire Transfer Theft
An unusual legal dispute between a Texas bank and a business customer over the online theft of more than $800,000 from the latter's account at the bank has been quietly settled. Read the full article....
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Feds Indict 5 in Carson, CA Crimes
Five people were indicted this week on wire fraud and other criminal charges stemming from a 2007 cybertheft in which nearly $450,000 was stolen from the bank accounts of the city of Carson, California...
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IRC Server Backdoor Went Unnoticed for 7 Months
The developers of the open source IRC server UnrealIRCd have had to report that the file servers of the project were compromised several months ago and the IRC servers code, Unreal3.2.8.1.tar.gz was...
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Credit Unions Targets of Smishing Attacks
A new report found that credit unions continue to be a favorite target of smishing attacks, and that text-to-phone scams used a toll-free number in about half of the lures sent in the first quarter of...
View ArticleMac Trojan Steals Bitcoin Wallet Credentials
A small number of Bitcoin wallets have been raided by a newly discovered Trojan that gobbles up credentials used to guard the digital currency. OSX/CoinThief.A was found in the wild by a security...
View ArticleCoinThief Bitcoin Trojan Found on Popular Download Sites
Phony Bitcoin ticker apps hosted on popular sites Download.com and MacUpdate.com are fronts for the OSX/CoinThief Trojan, which was built to steal Bitcoin wallet credentials and keys, and to date has...
View ArticleLinksys Patches (Most) Routers Running SMART Wi-Fi Firmware
Linksys released updates for routers running its SMART Wi-Fi firmware, patching vulnerabilities leading to credential theft and information disclosure. Two popular models, however, remain unpatched.
View ArticleCybercrime Group Preys on Wall Street Insider Information
A criminal hacking group, well versed on Wall Street, is targeting healthcare and pharmaceutical M&A intelligence.
View ArticleWendy’s Comes Clean On Data Breach
Fast-food chain Wendy’s disclosed 300 of its restaurants were hit with malware tied to a PoS system attack.
View ArticleStolen Twitter Credentials Latest Dataset For Sale
LeakedSource says it has a set of 32 million Twitter account details, including plaintext passwords that were put up for sale on a black market website.
View ArticleYahoo Investigates 200 Million Alleged Accounts For Sale On Dark Web
Yahoo says that it is investigating an alleged massive breach of its users’ credential that are available for sale online.
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