Twilio has finally killed off its Authy for Desktop application, forcibly logging users out of the desktop application. […]
Tech support scam ring leader gets 7 years in prison, $6M fine
The leader of a tech support fraud scheme was sentenced to seven years in prison after tricking at least 6,500 victims and generating more than $6 million. […]
StackExchange abused to spread malicious PyPi packages as answers
Threat actors uploaded malicious Python packages to the PyPI repository and promoted them through the StackExchange online question and answer platform. […]
Hackers abuse free TryCloudflare to deliver remote access malware
Researchers are warning of threat actors increasingly abusing the Cloudflare Tunnel service in malware campaigns that usually deliver remote access trojans (RATs). […]
Convicted Russian Cybercriminals Included in Prisoner Swap
Two Russians serving time for insider trading, computer hacking and credit card theft were released in a prisoner swap deal with Moscow.
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UK takes down major ‘Russian Coms’ caller ID spoofing platform
The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has shut down Russian Coms, a major caller ID spoofing platform used by hundreds of criminals to make over 1.8 million scam calls. […]
Sitting Ducks DNS attacks let hackers hijack over 35,000 domains
Threat actors have hijacked more than 35,000 registered domains in so-called Sitting Ducks attacks that allow claiming a domain without having access to the owner’s account at the DNS provider or registrar. […]
Cencora confirms patient health info stolen in February attack
Pharmaceutical giant Cencora has confirmed that patients’ protected health information and personally identifiable information (PII) was exposed in a February cyberattack. […]
FBI warns of scammers posing as crypto exchange employees
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns of scammers posing as employees of cryptocurrency exchanges to steal funds from unsuspecting victims. […]
Alex Stamos Named CISO at SentinelOne
Longtime security executive Alex Stamos tapped by SentinelOne to manage its security engineering and operations teams.
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