Israeli threat intelligence company, Hudson Rock, has made a significant discovery in the world of cybercrime. Through their analysis of a massive database consisting of over 14.5 million machines infected with information stealers, they have identified credentials associated with cybercrime forums on approximately 120,000 infected computers. This discovery has far-reaching implications in the fight against cybercriminals and their illicit activities.
The wealth management sector in India is poised for exponential growth in the coming years, driven by innovative distribution models. This transformation is fueled by emerging competition from fintechs and digital platforms, which are compelling traditional banks to reevaluate their existing models. The digital distribution model has emerged as a key driver of change in the wealth management sector, democratizing
In a groundbreaking discovery, researchers have unearthed an information-stealer campaign that specifically targeted cybercrime forums. This malicious operation aimed to collect valuable data, including login credentials, autofill information, and system details, from approximately 100,000 users with memberships to these forums. The implications of this research shed light on the strength of passwords used in the dark corners of the internet
As the popularity of cryptocurrencies continues to rise, so does the number of cryptocurrency projects flooding the market. While some of these projects are legitimate and have promising potential, others are simply fraudulent schemes or poorly executed ventures. In this article, we will explore the key factors that can help you identify legitimate cryptocurrency projects. By evaluating elements such as
Immutable, a prominent developer in the blockchain gaming space, has recently entered into a partnership with Polygon Labs to commence public testing of its new innovation, the Immutable Zero-Knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine (zkEVM). This collaborative effort aims to push the boundaries of decentralized gaming, offering game developers a unique opportunity to leverage lower development costs, enhanced security, and the network
In the fast-paced world of technology, ATMs have become an integral part of our lives, providing convenience and accessibility to financial services. However, as with any technology, there are inherent risks, especially when it comes to security. Recently, several vulnerabilities were discovered in the ScrutisWeb ATM fleet monitoring software developed by French company Iagona. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could allow
Discord.io, a popular online community platform, abruptly ceased operations following a severe data breach that compromised the personal information of its 760,000 members. The breach has sent shockwaves throughout the online community, raising concerns about the security of user data and the potential risks faced by those affected. Details of the Data Breach In a disturbing turn of events, a
Shanghai, one of China’s leading cities, has announced ambitious plans to establish a comprehensive blockchain infrastructure. The city aims to streamline its processes across various sectors of its economy, public services, and governance. With a vision to become an international epicenter for blockchain technology, Shanghai seeks to leverage the potential of this transformative technology. The initiative will be carried out
In today’s digital age, where online transactions and data sharing have become the norm, ensuring the security and privacy of sensitive information is paramount. This is where SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) comes into play. SSL is the industry-standard technology for maintaining the security of an internet connection, protecting any sensitive data that is being sent between two systems. This article
In a large-scale security incident, nearly 2,000 Citrix NetScaler instances have been compromised through the exploitation of a recently disclosed critical vulnerability. This exploit has allowed threat actors to weaponize the flaw and gain unauthorized access to vulnerable systems. The implications of this breach are significant, as adversaries have managed to infiltrate systems and maintain persistent access through the placement
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken legal action against individuals and their organization, Fundsz, for their involvement in a deceptive scheme related to cryptocurrencies and precious metals trading. The defendants allegedly enticed investors with implausible returns based on a purported “proprietary algorithm.” This article delves into the details of the case and the actions taken by the CFTC
The United States Federal Reserve’s instant payment system, FedNow, has recently announced its partnership with Dropp, a cutting-edge payment application based on the Hedera Hashgraph (HBAR) Network. This collaboration aims to provide merchants with the ability to receive payments from consumers without incurring significant transaction fees, utilizing the innovative capabilities offered by Dropp. FedNow Payment Platform and Its Features Launched
