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Cybercriminals deploy malware to make ATMs spit out cash
New details regarding a series of jackpotting attacks on ATMs in Germany that took place in 2017 have been uncovered thanks to a joint investigation conducted by Motherboard and the German broadcaster Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR). Jackpotting is a technique in … Continue reading
School textbooks being disguised as malware
Criminals are taking advantage of the global back to school return this week, security experts have warned. Researchers at Kaspersky have found that cybercriminals are disguising malware as online versions of textbooks. The company warns that "tens of thousands of … Continue reading
Major rise in password-stealing malware detected
The number of users targeted by password-stealing malware jumped from 600,000 in the first half of 2018 to over 940,000 during the same period in 2019 according to new research from Kaspersky. Password Stealing Ware (PSW) is a malicious type … Continue reading