In a twist on Business Email Compromise, they’re spoofing literary agents and going after manuscripts at Penguin Random House and Pan Macmillan.
Tag Archives: Phishing
Hackers demand ransom from hijacked Instagram influencers
Hackers are taking over high-profile Instagram users’ accounts and holding them to ransom, revealed reports this week.
Domain flub leaves 30 million customers high and dry
Zoho’s CEO begged for help on Twitter after his domain registrar effectively took the company offline, stranding millions of users.
Warning issued as Netflix subscribers hit by phishing attack
Netflix phishing scammers are at it again, sending emails that try to steal sensitive details from subscribers.
Here we Mongo again! Millions of records exposed by insecure database
Another day, another poorly configured MongoDB database.
Hackers selling research phished from universities on WhatsApp
Millions of documents have been stolen from top UK universities and are being sold over WhatsApp for as little as £2.
Veeam leaves MongoDB database wide open, exposes 445m records
The data-management firm’s customer database held names, email addresses, some IP addresses and more: a wealth of ammo for phishers.
North Korean programmer charged for Sony, WannaCry attacks and more
Park Jin Hyok is allegedly with Lazarus Group, a hacking team connected to attacks on a wide array of industries and public utilities.
Former NASA contractor arrested on charges of sextorting seven women
Richard Gregory Bauer allegedly weaseled private information out of the women on Facebook by pretending to be working on a class project.
Jennifer Lawrence nude photo thief is going to the slammer
George Garofano has been sentenced to prison for his part in hacking into and stealing personal images from 240 iCloud accounts.
