Evil Corp demands $40 million in new Macaw ransomware attacks
Evil Corp has launched a new ransomware called Macaw Locker to evade US sanctions that prevent victims from making ransom…
Windows 11 KB5006746 update fixes gaming performance issues
Microsoft has released the optional KB5006746 cumulative update preview for Windows 11, fixing sixty-four issues, including AMD CPU performance and…
Microsoft is releasing Windows 10 21H2 in November
Microsoft is preparing Windows 10 21H2, the next Windows 10 version, for a November 2021 release and is now rolling it…
Microsoft now defends nonprofits against nation-state attacks
Microsoft announced today a new security program for nonprofits to provide them with protection against nation-state attacks that have increasingly targeting…
Hacking gang creates fake firm to hire pentesters for ransomware attacks
The FIN7 hacking group is attempting to join the highly profitable ransomware space by creating fake cybersecurity companies that conduct…
Google launches Android Enterprise bug bounty program
Google has announced the launch of its first vulnerability rewards program for Android Enterprise with bounties of up to $250,000. [...]
Cybercrime matures as hackers are forced to work smarter
An analysis of 500 hacking incidents across a wide range of industries has revealed trends that characterize a maturity in…
RAT malware spreading in Korea through webhards and torrents
An ongoing malware distribution campaign targeting South Korea is disguising RATs (remote access trojans) as an adult game shared via…
Nine arrested for impersonating bank clerks to steal from the elderly
The Dutch Police have arrested nine people for targeting and stealing money from the elderly by impersonating bank employees. [...]
Bulletproof hosting admins sentenced for helping cybercrime gangs
Two Eastern European men were sentenced to prison on Racketeer Influenced Corrupt Organization (RICO) charges for bulletproof hosting services used…