CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 25 CellphonePhishingHackPullsDatafromComputer

Jun 24, 2014 8:55:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 25

Stand-alone CryptoLocker Variant Found

Jun 22, 2014 5:44:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

It looks like the Russian evil genius behind Cryptolocker, Evgeniy Mikhailovich Bogachev, has not been sitting still since the recent international law enforcement "Operation Tovar" which ...

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 24 Friday the 13th Crypto Horror Story

Jun 17, 2014 9:45:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 24

New Cellphone Phishing Hack Pulls Data Out Of Computer Over Air

Jun 16, 2014 4:00:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

This is from a few weeks ago, and I only just got to it. Hackers can exfiltrate data via a cellphone and no longer need the Internet to invade and control a system, Ben Gurion University ...

Can You Fix A Human Problem With A Technology Solution?

Jun 16, 2014 2:32:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Let me be clear from the get-go: maybe partially but never 100%. Hundreds of IT security companies have tried and failed, just look at the malware infections you are battling regularly. ...

$440,000 Cyberheist Victim Now Needs To Pay Bank's Legal Fees

Jun 16, 2014 2:30:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Talk about adding insult to injury. Brian Krebs has the update, he's been reporting on the legal gray area when cyber mafia steals hundreds of thousands out of a company's bank account. ...

Phishing Scam Of The Week: Free World Cup Trip To Brazil

Jun 10, 2014 4:34:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

The 2014 FIFA World Cup football (soccer) has kicked off this week, and so have phishing campaigns trying to trick you into scams for free tickets, realtime news and online streaming of ...

Finally Some Good News iPhone Ransomware Gang Busted

Jun 10, 2014 10:25:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Finally some good news for a change. John Zorabedian at Sophos reported the following.

CryptoLocker Clone Serves Up Energy Bill Spam Campaign

Jun 10, 2014 9:57:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

And here's another ransomware wannabe that has ripped off the CryptoLocker brand but is something totally different. A recent spam campaign sending out emails masquerading as an ...

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 23 CryptoWall Comes With Nasty Twist

Jun 10, 2014 9:00:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 23

New Ransomware CryptoWall Comes With A Twist

Jun 6, 2014 4:32:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

We’ll Pay Your Crypto-Ransom If You Get Hit With Ransomware

Jun 5, 2014 2:26:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

We’ll Pay Your Crypto-Ransom If You Get Hit

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 22 Ransomware Holds iPhones and iPads Hostage

Jun 3, 2014 8:54:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 22

Malware creation breaks all records! 160,000 new samples every day

May 31, 2014 5:09:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Helpnet Security reported: Malware creation has broken all records during this period, with a figure of more than 15 million new samples, and more than 160,000 new samples appearing every ...

New Ransomware Holds iPhones and iPads Hostage

May 31, 2014 4:29:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

That ransomware payment is coming out of your allowance

May 30, 2014 3:55:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Cartoon: Parenting is very different in 2014 compared to 1989! "That ransomware payment is coming out of your allowance."

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 21 Make The Bad Guys Pay!

May 27, 2014 9:52:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 21

Scam Of The Week: eBay Password Reset Phishing Emails

May 23, 2014 1:10:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

Ok, unless you were on an Internet-free vacation (fat chance); you have heard that eBay managed to lose all its 145 million credentials.

Want To Make A Thousand Bucks? Refer A Salesrep To KnowBe4

May 20, 2014 4:47:00 PM By Stu Sjouwerman

KnowBe4 will pay anyone a thousand bucks for a referral that gets us a good sales rep!

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 20 CryptoLocker Goes Spear-Phishing

May 20, 2014 9:15:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 4, # 20

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