Cybercriminals stole customer information and demanded a $20 million ransom.
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase announced on Thursday that hackers had stolen customer data and demanded a ransom of $20 million to keep the information private. The group of cybercriminals reportedly convinced a small number of offshore customer support agents to copy data from support tools in exchange for payment, according to Coinbase’s blog post. The criminals […]
Cybercriminals’ sneaky game plan to take advantage of Super Bowl fans
The Super Bowl LIX will be held this Sunday at the New Orleans Caesters Super Dome and will attract 1116.8 million viewers. This large -scale event creates excitement, but also attracts cyber criminals trying to exploit unusual fans. Here are four common methods targeting soccer fans up to big games. Get security alerts and experts […]
Top 5 mistakes that could expose your financial data to cybercriminals
How secure is your financial information? Let's do a little test. Do you currently have a budgeting app installed on your phone? Statistically speaking, there's a good chance you do. 75% of smartphone owners I tried at least one. Taking control of your finances seems like a smart move, right? Unfortunately, many people don't realize […]
Cybercriminals taking advantage of CrowdStrike-linked global computer outage
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Healthcare industry seeing increasing attacks by cybercriminals
As threats grow, federal and state governments are seeking to bolster local government cybersecurity through funding. The healthcare industry is suffering from an increasing number of attacks by cybercriminals. According to data released by the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center (CTIIC), last year, the number of victims of ransomware attacks in this sector in the […]
AT&T Admits Cybercriminals Stole Phone Records of ‘Nearly All’ Customers
Telecommunications giant AT&T has announced that cybercriminals have stolen the call records of “almost all” of its customers. The compromised data includes millions of phone numbers, call logs, text message records, and customer location information. AT&T will begin contacting its roughly 110 million customers about the data breach in which cybercriminals obtained call records, a […]