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DuckDuckGo Allows Microsoft Trackers on its Web Browser due to Search Agreement
DuckDuckGo’s web browser now allows Microsoft trackers on third-party sites due to an agreement in the syndicated search content contract between the two companies.
While DuckDuckGo does not store any personal identifiers with...
Man Jailed for Hacking the Emails of Female Students, Stealing and Trading their Private Photos
A man was sentenced last week to over 9 years in jail after he was found guilty of breaking into the email accounts of his female classmates, and stealing their private nude photographs and videos.
Michael Fish, 26, of Albany,...
Spanish Police Bust Phishing Group that Emptied 146 Bank Accounts
The Spanish police announced on Wednesday the arrest of 13 people and the launch of investigations on another seven for their participation in a phishing scheme that stole online bank credentials.
The threat actors used phishin...
US Recovers $15M from Kovter Ad Fraud Scheme
The US government has recovered over $15 million from Swiss bank accounts belonging to threat actors behind the '3ve' online advertising fraud scheme.
Switzerland transferred $15,111,453.84 to the US government as part of a Fin...
Anonymous Server Leaks Millions of Loan Applicants’ Data
Led by Anurag Sen, the SafetyDetectives security team discovered a misconfigured server belonging to an unknown entity that leaked data for potentially millions of people.
The ElasticSearch server contained millions of logs of...
Conti Ransomware Gang Threatens to Overthrow Costa Rican Government
Russia-based Conti ransomware group has threatened to overthrow the new Costa Rican government following their attack on the country’s administrative systems.
An announcement on Conti’s official website says that the gang has a...
US Charges Venezuelan Cardiologist with Developing and Selling Ransomware
US prosecutors charged a Venezuelan cardiologist with developing and selling ransomware that was used by Iranian state-sponsored hacking groups. Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez, 55, a self-taught computer programmer, created a ransomw...
DoJ Charges Hacker for Securities Fraud and Breaching Brokerage Accounts
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged Idris Dayo Mustapha for a variety of cybercriminal activities that took place between the 2011 and 2018, resulting in financial losses estimated to exceed $5,000,000.
Many of the e...
Lincoln College Set to Close Permanently after 157 Years, Following Ransomware Attack
Lincoln College, a predominately black college based in Illinois, is closing its doors after 157 years. The institution cited the challenges it faced throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, along with the aftermath of a ransomware at...
Five Eyes Alliance Warns of Hackers Targeting MSPs
Members of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance on Wednesday warned managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers that they've been increasingly targeted by supply chain attacks.
Multiple cybersecurity and law enforcement...