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Dozens arrested in international DDoS-for-hire crackdown

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Dec

2016

Law enforcement agencies arrested 34 suspects in 13 countries, including the U.K and the U.S., as part of a crackdown last week on DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attacks. The arrests targeted buyers of DDoS-for-hire services, which get paid to flood websites or internet-connected systems with traffic, forcing them to go offline. Read More

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Hackers Access Private Details of Three Mobile Customers

18

Nov

2016

Computer hackers have broken into a database of Three Mobile customers and accessed their personal details in order to steal smartphones, the UK network said on Thursday. A spokesman for the company said there had been an uptick in attempted phone fraud over the past four weeks, both through burglaries of Three retail stores and […]

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An Aggressive Launch: TrickBot Trojan Rises With Redirection Attacks in the UK

09

Nov

2016

IBM X-Force researchers reported that new banking malware TrickBot is now fully operational and able to deploy two of the most advanced browser manipulation techniques: serverside injections and redirection attacks. While other Trojans like GozNym needed more time to prepare for such attack scenarios, TrickBot has been equipped with both capabilities from day one. Read […]

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