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Inside the thriving ransomware market

20

Oct

2017

Researchers at Carbon Black examined the ransomware market and discovered some interesting facts about the booming criminal economy. Mirroring some of the legal technology markets, such as those for software development, the market for Ransomware is dominated by unique custom solutions and turnkey offerings. Read More

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Insider tries to scam Dice after hacking company he sold to Dice

13

Oct

2017

David Kent sold his social network Rigzone to Dice, created a competing company, hacked the first company to build up the new company, then tried to sell the new company to Dice. Instead, Kent faces a year and a day in federal prison for repeatedly hacking into a computer database to which he was not […]

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Defense contractors, manufacturers targeted with malware-as-a-service infostealer

10

Oct

2017

Information stealing FormBook malware is being lobbed at defense contractors, manufacturers and firms in the aerospace sector in the US and South Korea. The malware is delivered via high-volume spam campaigns and email attachments that take the form of: DOC/XLS files loaded with malicious macros that initiate the download of FormBook payloads Archive files […]

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