Experimental News Clipping Site

Tag: criminals

  • The Register: Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/microsoft_xcsset_macos/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft spots fresh XCSSET malware strain hiding in Apple dev projects Feedly Summary: Upgraded nasty slips into Xcode builds, steals crypto, and disables macOS defenses The long-running XCSSET malware strain has evolved again, with Microsoft warning of a new macOS variant that expands its bag of tricks while…

  • The Register: Cybercriminals cash out with casino giant’s employee data

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/boyd_gaming_casino_breach/ Source: The Register Title: Cybercriminals cash out with casino giant’s employee data Feedly Summary: Attackers hit jackpot after targeting Boyd Gaming Hotel and casino operator Boyd Gaming has disclosed a cyberattack to US regulators, warning that hackers may have stolen personal information belonging to employees and other individuals.… AI Summary and Description:…

  • The Register: Cybercriminals pwn 850k+ Americans healthcare data

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/18/850k_americans_affected_by_medical/ Source: The Register Title: Cybercriminals pwn 850k+ Americans healthcare data Feedly Summary: Three US medical centers fess up to serious breaches Cybercriminals broke in and stole nearly a million Americans’ data in the space of a week, after three digital burglaries at healthcare providers.… AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text…

  • The Register: Microsoft blocks bait for ‘fastest-growing’ 365 phish kit, seizes 338 domains

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/16/microsoft_cloudflare_shut_down_raccoono365/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft blocks bait for ‘fastest-growing’ 365 phish kit, seizes 338 domains Feedly Summary: Redmond names alleged ringleader, claims 5K+ creds stolen and $100k pocketed Microsoft has seized 338 websites associated with RaccoonO365 and identified the leader of the phishing service – Joshua Ogundipe – as part of a…

  • Krebs on Security: Bulletproof Host Stark Industries Evades EU Sanctions

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://krebsonsecurity.com/2025/09/bulletproof-host-stark-industries-evades-eu-sanctions/ Source: Krebs on Security Title: Bulletproof Host Stark Industries Evades EU Sanctions Feedly Summary: In May 2025, the European Union levied financial sanctions on the owners of Stark Industries Solutions Ltd., a bulletproof hosting provider that materialized two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine and quickly became a top source of Kremlin-linked cyberattacks and…

  • Unit 42: Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/data-is-the-new-diamond-latest-moves-by-hackers-and-defenders/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders Feedly Summary: Unit 42 delves into how cybercriminals are treating stolen data like digital diamonds amid rising attacks and evolving extortion tactics. The post Data Is the New Diamond: Latest Moves by Hackers and Defenders appeared first…

  • Schneier on Security: Generative AI as a Cybercrime Assistant

    —

    by

    Kurt Seifried
    in

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/09/generative-ai-as-a-cybercrime-assistant.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Generative AI as a Cybercrime Assistant Feedly Summary: Anthropic reports on a Claude user: We recently disrupted a sophisticated cybercriminal that used Claude Code to commit large-scale theft and extortion of personal data. The actor targeted at least 17 distinct organizations, including in healthcare, the emergency services,…