Cybercrime Stories

The proliferation of malicious apps and fake websites presents a significant threat to Android users. Security experts at Malwarebytes have recently identified four malicious apps listed on the Google Play Store, developed by Mobile apps…

The dark web has emerged as a platform offering substantial employment prospects in the field of cybercrime. These job opportunities are highly attractive, with salaries reaching as high as $20,000 per month, and for pentesting roles, even…

MalasLocker ransomware has emerged as a significant threat, targeting users of Zimbra servers. This open-source software suite, widely used for email hosting and collaboration by various organizations, has been exploited due to…

The Trickbot cybercrime gang, a prominent player in the world of cybercrime, has recently faced sanctions imposed by the United States and the United Kingdom. These sanctions target seven Russian individuals believed to be associated with…

TLStorm 2.0 has recently been discovered to contain critical bugs that can potentially enable unauthorized remote access to enterprise networks. Armis, a team of security analysts, has identified five vulnerabilities in Aruba and Avaya…

The ChromeLoader malware has recently emerged as a significant threat to gamers, infiltrating popular Nintendo and Steam games by disguising itself as hacks. Cybersecurity experts have revealed that this malware utilizes a unique file…

The recent incident involving the release of sabotaged versions of an npm package, node-ipc, has raised significant concerns regarding the security of the open-source software supply chain. Node-ipc is widely utilized for inter-process…

The French privacy regulator, CNIL, recently imposed a fine of 60 million euros on Microsoft for noncompliance with cookie regulations on its search engine, Bing.com. CNIL conducted inspections and discovered that Microsoft had…

The recent conviction of Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, an affiliate of the Netwalker ransomware group, in the United States highlights the significant consequences of engaging in cybercrimes on an international scale. Vachon-Desjardins…

The recent release of security updates by Microsoft addresses a number of critical flaws and zero-day vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities pose significant risks to various Microsoft products, including .NET, Visual Studio, Microsoft…