Cybercrime & Digital Threats

US government contractor Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA) was infected with Ryuk ransomware, compromising web servers and subsidiary websites.

5 years after the Ashley Madison breach, cybercriminals still capitalize on the incident by introducing a new sextortion scheme.

Cybercriminals used the 2019-nCoV scare to trick people into downloading email attachments that carry the Emotet malware.

Cybercriminals were found selling over 30 million credit card details from around 40K U.S. states and 100 countries.

The Interpol, together with the Indonesian National Police, announced the arrest of three Indonesian men suspected of being behind Magecart attacks.

Google indefinitely suspends extensions that use the Chrome Web Store payments while Mozilla bans 197 add-ons in a quest to halt fraudulent activities.

Over 2,000 WordPress sites were compromised by a malicious script that redirects visitors to scam sites, gains admin access, and installs fake plugins.

A recent BEC campaign targets organizations by sending them emails with IMG (disk imaging) file attachments hiding a NetWire remote access trojan.

A new sextortion scheme threatens to expose nude videos supposedly captured via victims' mobile phones and home cameras.