hackers | DataProtectionCenter.com

Bitcoin Transactions Led FBI to Twitter Hackers

03

Aug

2020

News of the charges came shortly after Twitter revealed that the attackers gained access to its internal systems and tools, which they later used to take control of tens of high-profile accounts, by using phone spear-phishing. The hackers targeted 130 accounts, but reset the passwords for only 45 of them, many of which were used […]

Category Hacker Threats & Malware Written by Feedproxy 0 Comments

Twitter Says Hackers Targeted 130 Accounts in Recent Attack

17

Jul

2020

The accounts were compromised after the attackers managed to gain access to internal Twitter systems and tools. The hack became apparent after high-profile accounts such as those of Jeff Bezos, Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg, Bill Gates, or Elon Musk posted messages related to a cryptocurrency scam. Soon after the incident was discovered, Twitter removed the […]

Category Email security Security Written by Feedproxy 0 Comments

Magecart Attacks on Claire’s and Other U.S. Stores Linked to North Korea

06

Jul

2020

Threat actors linked to North Korea have been known to launch — in addition to espionage and destructive campaigns — financially-motivated attacks, including against cryptocurrency exchanges and banks. These profit-driven attacks are believed to have helped Pyongyang raise significant amounts of money. Sansec believes North Korean hackers, tracked by many as Lazarus and Hidden Cobra, […]

Category Cyber warfare Cyber-crime Phishing Written by Feedproxy 0 Comments

The Latest in IT Security

Posts Tagged ‘hackers’

Bitcoin Transactions Led FBI to Twitter Hackers

Magecart Attacks on Claire’s and Other U.S. Stores Linked to North Korea

Categories

Featured

Archives

Latest Comments

About Us

Contact Us