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Hackers made $5,000 a night off crypto users by impersonating Elon Musk and Bill Gates

08
Feb
2018

While “Nigerian princes” abound on the internet in some of the oldest known scams, there has been only one Bill Gates and one Elon Musk. Until now.

Category HackerPhishing Written by Hotforsecurity 0 Comments

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Hospital warns 24,000 patients that its EMR system was hacked to mine cryptocurrency

08
Feb
2018

Hackers are increasingly setting their sights on electronic medical records (EMR) to extort money from hospitals and their affiliated system vendors.

Category HackerIdentity theft Written by Hotforsecurity 0 Comments

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Fake SpriteCoin cryptocurrency installs ransomware and more malware if ransom is paid

24
Jan
2018

Beware SpriteCoin double whammy: Fake cryptocurrency installs ransomware and more malware if the ransom is paid.

Category Malware Written by Csoonline 0 Comments

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