Tag: Cybercriminals
Delaware County to Pay $500,000 Ransom After Experiencing Cyber Disruptions
Delaware County in Pennslyvania is in the process of paying $500,000 to the ransomware operators who compromised its local government’s network system. In an...
ATMs in Italy Targeted with Black Box Jackpotting Attacks
The Carabinieri of Monza (Italian Police department) found a threat actor group that stole cash in over 35 ATMs and post office cash machines...
Home Depot Settles 2014 Data Breach Lawsuit for $17.5 Mn
The popular U.S. home improvement retailer Home Depot Inc. has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a multistate investigation related to a data...
Fine-tune Your Passwords! Researchers Find Hackers Targeting Spotify Users
Security experts from vpnMentor uncovered a potential credential stuffing attack exploiting the personal data of Spotify users. The researchers found an unencrypted Elasticsearch database...
Find the Fake! FBI Warns About Spoofed Website Domain Names
The FBI is warning users to be vigilant about fraudulent websites impersonating FBI-related domain names. In a security release, the FBI stated that it...
Hanna Andersson to Pay $400K to Settle CCPA-related Class-Action Lawsuit
Hanna Andersson, U.S.-based kids wear retailer, has agreed to pay $400,000 to settle a data breach lawsuit related to the California Consumer Privacy Act...