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Blockchain & Cryptocurrency,Cryptocurrency Fraud,Cybercrime Security Experts Point Out Vulnerability in Smart Contract SystemDan Gunderman (dangun127) •August 13, 2021     (Photo: Executium via Unsplash) The hacker behind the $612 million breach of the blockchain-based Poly Network system has reportedly returned all stolen assets, though $238 million remains locked in a multi-signature account requiring passwords from…

Cybercrime as-a-service , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management Researchers Say Small Number of Core Individuals Selling Access to Hacked Networks Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • August 16, 2021     An initial access broker first advertised access to an airline before later selling 15 allegedly stolen databases of Pakistan International Airlines. (Source:…

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Those entrusted with securing the nation’s voting systems must remain nonpartisan as a myriad of complex and growing risks continue to threaten U.S. elections, one of the nation’s top cybersecurity officials said Saturday. Jen Easterly, director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said in an interview with The Associated…

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CVE-2021-35392

U.S. telecom giant T-Mobile is investigating a report of the customer data breach that reportedly affects 100 million customers. Threat actor claimed on a hacking forum to be selling a subset of data with 30 million social security numbers and driver licenses for six bitcoin (approximately $287,000 at current prices). The hacker is also selling…

Ransomware attacks grew 64 per cent year-on-year between August 2020 and July 2021, according to a report from the cybersecurity firm Barracuda. Barracuda’s researchers, analysed 121 ransomware incidents between August 2020 and July 2021 and identified a 64 per cent YoY increase in attacks. A majority of these attacks were carried out by a “handful…

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