Tag: cybercrime
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		Cisco Talos Blog: Available now: 2024 Year in ReviewSource URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/available-now-2024-year-in-review/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Available now: 2024 Year in Review Feedly Summary: Download Talos’ 2024 Year in Review now, and access key insights on the top targeted vulnerabilities of the year, network-based attacks, email threats, adversary toolsets, identity attacks, multi-factor authentication (MFA) abuse, ransomware and AI-based attacks. AI Summary and Description:… 
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		The Register: Cyber-crew claims it cracked American cableco, releases terrible music video to prove itSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/arkana_wow_ransomware/ Source: The Register Title: Cyber-crew claims it cracked American cableco, releases terrible music video to prove it Feedly Summary: WOW! DID! SOMEONE! REALLY! STEAL! DATA! ON! 400K! USERS?! A cyber-crime ring calling itself Arkana has made a cringe music video to boast of an alleged theft of subscriber account data from Colorado-based… 
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		The Register: Security shop pwns ransomware gang, passes insider info to authoritiesSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/27/security_shop_pwns_ransomware_gang/ Source: The Register Title: Security shop pwns ransomware gang, passes insider info to authorities Feedly Summary: Researchers say ‘proactive’ approach is needed to combat global cybercrime Here’s one you don’t see every day: A cybersecurity vendor is admitting to breaking into a notorious ransomware crew’s infrastructure and gathering data it relayed to… 
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		The Register: Files stolen from NSW court system, including restraining orders for violenceSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/26/nsw_police_investigating_court_system/ Source: The Register Title: Files stolen from NSW court system, including restraining orders for violence Feedly Summary: Victims’ details at risk after criminals download 9,000 files from court database Australian police are currently investigating the theft of “sensitive" data from a New South Wales court system after they confirmed approximately 9,000 files… 
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		The Register: Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs and use AI for evil, Europol warnsSource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/24/modern_mafiosos_wield_ai/ Source: The Register Title: Mobsters now overlap with cybercrime gangs and use AI for evil, Europol warns Feedly Summary: PLUS: Russian bug-buyers seeks Telegram flaws; Another WordPress security mess; NIST backlog grows; and more! Infosec In Brief Organized crime networks are now reliant on digital tech for most of their activities according… 
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		The Register: Capital One cracker could be sent back to prison after judges rule she got off too lightlySource URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/21/capital_one_appeal/ Source: The Register Title: Capital One cracker could be sent back to prison after judges rule she got off too lightly Feedly Summary: Feds want harsher sentence for Paige Thompson, who pinched 100M customer records Paige Thompson, the perpetrator of the Capital One data theft, may be sent back behind bars after…