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April 2018
SPAMfighter News 2018/4/30
SEC Charged Fines of $35 Million to Yahoo for the Hack
Altaba, what's with Yahoo after the organization's most of its assets sold, has consented to pay $35 million to settle dues that it deceived
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/30
Hack Leads to Theft of Ethereum Digital Coins from Wallet Users
An attack on the DNS (domain name system) of MyEtherWallet (MEW) interface of widely used Ethereum wallet on April 24 took the wallet users onto
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/30
Compromised Nintendo Switch to Allow Execution of Homebrew Games, Applications
Hackers, during February, compromised Nintendo's Switch for running Linux operating software. Now going further, they are able to execute homebrew
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/27
IE Encountering Zero-Day Vulnerability, APT Malware Abusing it
Qihoo 360 a security company in China recently unearthed one fresh kind of malware circulating on the Web that robustly exploits 0-day vulnerability
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/27
Hacker Gang Pounces on Healthcare Industries
According to Symantec the security company, one fresh gang of hackers has been found attacking computer systems connected with the global and
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/27
Careem, The Mideast Ride-Sharing Application Claimed it was Attacked
Careem, a service provider of ride-hailing from Dubai, is working in 13 nations in the Middle East, South Asia and North Africa, declared an
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/26
Website of Supreme Court of India is Allegedly Hacked
Living in the period of AI IoT and ML, digital hack has become the latest first line of crime. While the US, the UK cyberwar with Russia has just
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/26
Eighteen-Year-Old UK Teen Imprisoned for Hacking
A teen boy of Britain who became infamous because of hacking several prominent government employees of United States like John Brennan, erstwhile
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/25
Several Facebook Accounts got Infected by Malware App
Hackers have effectively invaded countless Facebook accounts by victimizingusers in the disguise of malware as a painting app, security analysts
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/25
Gmail Accounts Appear as Showing Up Spam Messages Inside their Outboxes
Early morning, on April 22, many Gmail account holders found innumerable spam mails showing as being sent from their accounts, and despite resetting
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/25
For Extraditing Karim Baratov, Yahoo Hacker, DOJ Pursues 94-months Jail Sentence
The Hacker from Canada who assisted agent from Russia by compromising over 11, 000 yahoo accounts could put in following 8 years in prison, if
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/24
TaskRabbit Pull Down Site and App after They were Hacked
TaskRabbit website and app of IKEA, that connects buyers with individuals competent with Allen key specialistsand different errand-runners, stay
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/24
Police of Singapore Alert for Fraud Involving Hacked Account of WhatsApp
Has somebody from your contact list approached you for yourverification code for your WhatsApp account recently? Look out, a scammer might be
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/24
Minecraft Lover gets a Worst Surprise in the Malware Containing Skin
Recently several "Minecraft" accounts were contaminated with malware that can possibly reformat hard disk and erase backup dataas well
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/23
Somebody Hacked High-Roller List of a Casino via Sophisticated Fish Tank
A cybersecurity official has uncovered that programmer's utilized (IoT) Internet of Things associated fish tank regulator to access a casino's
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/23
Routers in USA and UK are Hacked, Russia is Accused for it
A little alert from the American and British government: Kremlin-financed spies may have discovered a to your home workspace. Both the government
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/23
Alt-Right Trolls Hacked Lil Miquela, Virtual Influencer
Future is welcoming everyone, where there are no flying cars, magic microwave which can make a meal from a pill or teleportation, but rather there
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/20
Latest Cryptomining Malware does not require a Browser Session to Work
A report Most Wanted Malware has been disclosed by Antimalware Company Check Point in March, and it is alerting of an increase in cryptomining
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/20
During Livestream Ian Balina, Crypto Investor got Hacked in Ether for Millions
Ian Balina is a digital-currency YouTuber well known for his review on ICO (sponsored), was hacked $2 million from his account amid a livestream
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/19
Music Videos of Drake and Taylor Swift were Targeted by YouTube Hackers
A team of hackers misused a possibly dangerous flaw in VEVO and security of YouTube, replacing titles of various remarkable videos, like Cardi B's
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/19
Fresh Ransomware that asks Victims to Play ‘PUBG’ to Unlock Files
As PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) become more and more popular, a lot of players have reported about getting infected with distinct malicious
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/19
A Man Confessed his Crime of Getting into Celebrity Accounts
A man from Branford Connecticut, North, disclosed that he hacked Hollywood celebrities' as well as others iCloud accounts, so he managed to steal
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/18
Uber, FTC Acquiesce with Amended Settlement in Connection with Data-Hack
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) of USA stated April 12, that Uber Technologies the ride-hailing business enterprise had acquiesced with abiding
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/18
The Difference is, Vevo’s Channel on YouTube was Hacked not Youtube
A team of attacker hacked the video "Despacito" on 9th April, Monday and vandalize the cover image of the clip with an image of a masked
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/17
Verizon shows Ransomware Commonest Malware in Cyber Space
A Data Breach Investigation Report for 2018 from Verizon just published tells ransomware proved as malware detected most commonly within data hacks
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/17
Gmail’s Treatment of Dots in Users’ Accounts could Mean Beneficial to Phishers
An expert recently found that the way Gmail handled e-mail was a door to one useful phishing vector for targeting users of Netflix.
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/17
Cryptomining may Rise Extensively, but still Spyware will Rule
Hackers may be progressively turning their concentration towardscryptominers, however spyware stay the most well-known type of malware among
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/16
Social Engineering, very Effective for Cyber-Criminals Targeting Corporate Networks
Cyber-criminals are using more and more of social engineering for infiltrating corporate networks taking advantage of humans -the most vulnerable
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/16
Nano Foundation to Start Legal Fund for Victims of BitGrail Hack
An ongoing legal battle between Nano Foundation and BitGrail is shooting up. On April 10, Nano Foundation declared of establishing one legal fund to
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/13
WhatsApp Claimed “They Collect a very Little Amount of Data”
WhatsApp, now Facebook-owned, reported that they are monitoring the messages and claimed that they gather almost no information and each message is
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/13
Cyber Attack Targets Worldwide Networks, Data Centres in Iran
A cyber attack targeted networks in several countries, more notably Iran-situated data centres. The hack left a picture on the screens showing a USA
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/12
Privacy Chief of Australia Probe Facebook for Data Breach
Facebook stated more than half of a million Indian might get affected for the unauthorized disclosing of data extracted using its platform by one
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/12
Indian Organisations Being Re-Targeted with Cyber-Attacks; FireEye
According to a recent security report by Trustwave, the Indian retail industry encountered the maximum number of security breaches (16.7%) last year
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/12
Hacked Verge Crypto-Currency Recovers in Value Fairly Well
Verge the crypto-currency maintaining privacy for its owners apparently got targeted with a hacking attack on April 4 when the attacker managed
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/11
Yagan Square of Perth City has Porn Display on its Electronic Screen
Commuters at the rush hour passing one crowded public square inside Perth recently had to view an electronic screen about 2 meters in size showing
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/11
DMARC Security Tool Progressively Implemented at Federal Organizations
After Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc in USA, Harris County, TX, which has Houston the No.4 ranking biggest city of the country, received an
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/10
Russian Hacker Indicted with Attacking Three American Companies Extradited to USA
A Russian hacker indicted with attacking Formspring along with Dropbox and LinkedIn has reportedly been brought before prosecutors in USA following
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/10
Panera Bread Latest Victim of Data Hack
Panera Bread, during the current week, was struck with a security hack when the company admitted vulnerability of customer data on its online site since the
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/10
Data System of Four Gas Pipeline Companies were Hacked
Four pipeline companies of U.S. announced the close down of their electronic system which they use to communicate with customers last couple of
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/9
Why should Philadelphians Worry about the Ransomware Attack at Atlanta?
City of Atlanta's public computer network system was hacked inthe last week by attackers who installed the ransomware named SamSam and demanded
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/9
Google Clears Chrome off Extensions Having Crypto-Currency Mining Malware
Following Twitter and Facebook thwarting harmful extensions associated with crypto-currency mining files, it's Google which is doing the same with
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/6
Under Armour Stated 150 Million Accounts of MyFitness Pal got Hacked
Under Armour, the athletic company in Maryland, Baltimore stated about the huge data breach in its exercise app, MyFitnessPal, with over 150 million
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/6
Maryland’s Biggest Insurer Affected with Phishing Exposing Members’ Information
The biggest health insurer in Maryland reports a phishing scam may've leaked the personal data belonging to almost 7,000
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/6
Lord & Taylor, Saks Departmental Stores Encounter Card Data Hack
A data hack hitting Saks Off Fifth, Saks Fifth Avenue as well as Lord & Taylor, the chains of departmental stores has resulted in hijacking of
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/5
Twenty Cyber-Criminals Detained over EUR1m Bank Heist
An investigation initiated in 2016 into a cyber-crime of 2-yrs long period, by the Italian National Police and the Romanian National Police in
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/5
New Crypto-Currency Mining Malware so Forceful, Overheats Smart-Phone Making it Unworkable
One more malware that mines crypto-currencies is infecting Android smart-phones to potentially cause failure of the device as it gets
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/4
Most European Companies aren’t Prepared for Phishing Assaults
According to the Cofense Phishing Response Trends Report, 50%+ of European firms aren't prepared to tackle e-mail-based online assaults even though
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/4
Maryland Man Sentenced over Crimes that Harassed People Worldwide
A Maryland resident broke down in court on March 27 when a judge representing the federation punished him with a 3-month imprisonment because he was
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/4
“WannaCry” Ransomware Attack Victimized Boeing
Boeing wasattacked by a cyberhacker just like WannaCry computer infection that make thousands of PCs unusable in over 70 nations all over the world
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/3
UIDAI Stated the Supreme Court, No Data Breach of Aadhar from their End
At Unique Identification Authority of India, there is no record of any breach of data as of now, on Tuesday the CEO of this organization who manages
SPAMfighter News 2018/4/3
Good Bots vs. Bad Bots
"Good bots" as well as "bad bots" keep on resulting in increasing Web-traffic like never earlier; however, the second type of bots
SPAMfighter News 2018/4/2
Qatarlobbyists Sued by Trump’s Fundraiser for Email Hack
A lawsuit has been filed by President Donald Trump's prime fundraiser on Monday against Qatar and their lobbyists working for them, alleging they
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/2
Leader of Bank Heist Crime Syndicate Detained in Spain
Following an investigation, which ran for 4 years, Europol declared it had found and detained the person doubted to lead one crime syndicate which
...SPAMfighter News 2018/4/2
Baltimore Encounters Breach of its 911 Dispatch Systems
An unknown individual else group of persons hacked the total 911 dispatch computers of Baltimore during past Saturday-Sunday, causing the automated
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