Coinbase said a group of rogue contractors were bribed to pull customer data from internal systems, leading to a $20 million ransom demand.
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Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has disclosed that unknown cyber actors broke into its systems and stole account data for a small subset of its customers.
“Criminals targeted our customer support agents overseas,” the company said in a statement. “They used cash offers to convince a small group of insiders to copy data in our customer support tools for less than 1% of Coinbase monthly
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Russia-linked hackers known as APT28 mainly targeted entities in Ukraine, Bulgaria and Romania, but governments in Africa, South America and other parts of Europe were also affected.
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FrigidStealer malware targets macOS users via fake browser updates, stealing passwords, crypto wallets, and notes using DNS-based data…
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We’re at an inflection point. AI is changing the game, but the rules haven’t caught up.
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With critical infrastructure facing constant cyber threats from the Typhoons and other corners, federal agencies and others are warning security for the OT network, a core technology in many critical sectors, is not powered up enough.
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American steel giant Nucor on Wednesday disclosed a cybersecurity incident that bears the hallmarks of a ransomware attack.
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Imagine this: Your organization completed its annual penetration test in January, earning high marks for security compliance. In February, your development team deployed a routine software update. By April, attackers had already exploited a vulnerability introduced in that February update, gaining access to customer data weeks before being finally detected.
This situation isn’t theoretical: it
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