cybercrime (Page 31)

In its third quarter 2021 earnings report, Scottish multinational engineering firm Weir Group revealed that a hacking group tried to infect its computer networks with ransomware last September, leading toRead More →

U.S. lawmakers have submitted their proposal for the Ransom Disclosure Act, which seeks to provide the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with critical information about paying a ransom for ransomwareRead More →

A police operation coordinated by Interpol, Europol and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) led to the arrest of two individuals accused of controlling two ransomware operations characterized by demandingRead More →

VMware security teams confirmed that the vulnerability in vCenter Server tracked as CVE-2021-22005 has already been exploited in the wild in a chained manner with other bugs fixed in theRead More →

Cybersecurity specialists report the detection of a critical vulnerability in Windows Platform Binary Table (WPBT) whose exploitation would allow threat actors to perform great damage on Microsoft systems launched fromRead More →

Illegal online activities can occur in multiple variants and on any platform; it just takes attracting the attention of a group of unsuspecting users in such a way that theyRead More →