Forex Firm Travelex Restores Some Online Services After Ransomware Attack January 14, 2020 Travelex is restoring operations to process foreign exchange orders electronically, it said on Monday, almost two weeks after cyber hackers...
Travelex Ransomware Attack Part of Growing Trend in Cyber Crime: CyberCube January 9, 2020 By L.S. Howard The ransomware attack against U.K. foreign exchange firm Travelex is just a taste of what’s to come with cyber crime,...
North Korean Hackers Found Partnering With Eastern European Cyber Criminals December 12, 2019 By Raphael Satter North Korean state-backed hackers appear to be cooperating with Eastern European cybercriminals, a report said on Wednesday, a finding that...
Online Scams Are Catching Newly Vulnerable Icelanders Unprepared November 26, 2019 By Egill Bjarnason “Hi, I hope you are not busy?” The treasurer of the Icelandic soccer club Afturelding got the email from his...
Some Passwords to Avoid: Team Names, Fictional Characters, Pop Stars and ‘123456’ April 22, 2019 By Michael Msika British football fans should be wary of rooting for their team by making them a password. Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal, Manchester...
Philippines’ RCBC Sues Bangladesh Central Bank over ‘Vicious’ Cyber Heist Claims March 13, 2019 A Philippine bank has filed a lawsuit accusing Bangladesh’s central bank of defamation, hitting back at what it says are...
Hiscox Stages Cyber Attack to Show Small Businesses What It’s Like to Be Hacked January 18, 2019 Hiscox, a specialist in small business and cyber insurance, recently staged a “real world” hack to demonstrate what a cyber...
U.S. Charges Traders, Ukrainian Hackers with Stealing SEC Filings on Corporations January 16, 2019 By Jonathan Stempel U.S. authorities on Tuesday charged a suspected Ukrainian computer hacker and several traders with scheming to trade on market-moving corporate...
CFC Expands Cyber Insurance Product with Business Interruption Cover January 9, 2019 CFC, the London-based managing general agent that specializes in emerging risks, announced it has expanded its cyber insurance product to...
North Korean Hackers Tried to Steal $1.1B over 4-Year Period: FireEye Report October 8, 2018 By Yalman Onaran A North Korean hacking group focused on financial gain for the rogue state has penetrated banks around the world with...