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Hacker Tracker: Kaspersky Labs Runs The DDoS Attack Numbers
Hacker Tracker: Kaspersky Labs Runs The DDoS Attack Numbers
April 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

One of the main drivers in the popularity of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks among cybercriminals is the favorable cost-profit ratio. Companies that are targeted by...

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Brazilian Bank’s Online Ops Hijacked
Brazilian Bank’s Online Ops Hijacked
April 05, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

On Tuesday (April 4), Kaspersky Lab described how a group of hackers compromised a Brazilian bank’s operations top-to-bottom. The attack lasted for approximately three months last...

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North Korea Linked To Bangladesh Heist
North Korea Linked To Bangladesh Heist
April 04, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

On Monday (April 3), Kaspersky Lab revealed a link between North Korea and the multimillion-dollar cyberattack that rocked Bangladesh’s central bank and the financial industry...

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Cybercriminals Opt For Low-Tech ATM Attacks
Cybercriminals Opt For Low-Tech ATM Attacks
April 04, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

New research shows that hackers are turning to a new, more low-tech ways to steal money out of ATMs, Wired reported. The ATM-emptying attack, which...

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Links Between Russian Arrests And Hacking In The US?
Links Between Russian Arrests And Hacking In The US?
February 06, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A number of what The Wall Street Journal has termed “high-profile” arrests in Russia, tied in part to that country’s Federal Security Service, have pointed...

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Kaspersky Lab IDs New Activity Among Financial Cybercriminals
Kaspersky Lab IDs New Activity Among Financial Cybercriminals
November 24, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

Analysts at Kaspersky Lab have discovered a string of attacks targeting users across Asia and Africa, the company said Wednesday (Nov. 23). Experts have identified...

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Experts Warn Against Connected Car Hacking
Experts Warn Against Connected Car Hacking
April 18, 2016  |  Security & Fraud

According to Eugene Kaspersky — the founder of Kaspersky Lab and an internationally recognized expert on cybersecurity — cars connected to the Web will represent a desirable...

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