National Consumer Protection Week

National Consumer Protection Week NCPW is March 1–7. This annual event encourages individuals and businesses to learn about their consumer rights and how to keep themselves secure. The Federal Trade Commission FTC and its NCPW partners provide free resources to protect consumers from fraud, scams...

ID Thieves Turn to Snail Mail as Juicy Target for Financial Crimes

As it gets harder for cybercriminals to bypass business email compromise BEC defenses, some hackers are switching from email scams to real-mail cons. Researchers at Flashpoint said they are monitoring hacker forums where criminals are swapping tips on a growing ID theft and financial crime area,...

Joker's Stash Drops Largest-Ever Credit Card Cache on Dark Web

Joker’s Stash, a Dark Web destination that specializes in trading in payment-card data, has added 1.3 million credit and debit cards to its inventory, belonging to Indian banking customers. Researchers said it’s the largest stolen payment card cache ever put up for sale. According to Group-IB, th...

Crooks are selling “Digital Doppelgangers” to bypass anti-fraud protection

By Waqas Financial Crimes to Reach an Unprecedented High by 2023 if Dark Web marketplaces like Genesis are allowed to Operate- Researchers Claim. According to the latest research from Juniper Research, cybercriminals have developed a wide range of advanced tools to help users evade machine...

The many faces of omnichannel fraud

The rise of new technologies, social networks, and other means of online communication have brought about compelling changes in industries across the board. For example, in retail, organizations use digital tools such as websites, email, and apps to reach out to their current and potential client...

Nearly Half of the Norway Population Exposed in HealthCare Data Breach

Cybercriminals have stolen a massive trove of Norway's healthcare data in a recent data breach, which likely impacts more than half of the nation's population. An unknown hacker or group of hackers managed to breach the systems of Health South-East Regional Health Authority RHF and reportedly...

Cisco IOS Software Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Cisco IOS is the interconnected Internet operating system used on most Cisco Systems routers and network switches. A security vulnerability exists in Cisco IOS 15.53M Software in Cisco CallManager Express CME devices that stems from a configuration restriction in the toll-fraud protections...

Distributed Guessing Attack Reels in Payment Card Data

Academics at Newcastle University have proven that an attacker in possession of a minimal amount of existing information can, in an automated way, guess payment card data by exploiting weaknesses in online payment processes. The issue lies in the fact that the global payment system lacks a...

Over 1000 Wendy's Restaurants Hit by Credit Card Hackers

The Popular fast-food restaurant chain Wendy's on Thursday admitted that a massive cyber attack had hit more than 1,000 of its restaurants across the country. The burger chain did not speculate how many people may have been affected, though it did confirm that the hackers were able to steal its...

DigiCert Offers Continuous Monitoring of Digital Certificates to Defeat Fraud

It’s an interesting time for certificate authorities. On the one hand, interest has never been higher in Web encryption, privacy and transport security, thanks to Edward Snowden. But on the other hand, the last few years has seen a steady stream of compromises of CAs, mis-issued certificates and...

Quantum Encryption Makes Credit Cards Fraud-Proof

Credit card frauds are very common these days – today a data breach occurs in retailer’s shop, online shopping site or banking site and at the next moment millions of cards appears in the underground black market – how simple is that for cyber criminals nowadays. But imagine if there is no possib...

Home Depot Urges Credit Monitoring Vigilance

Home Depot told its customers today to monitor their bank and credit card accounts for fraud as it continues to investigate the “unusual activity” on its networks that could turn out to be one of the biggest data breaches in U.S. history. “We’re looking into some unusual activity that might...

Facing Post-Transaction Attacks, Banks Should Reassess Fraud Protection

Banks will have to continue to upgrade their fraud protection controls, especially in the face of new and evolving attacks exclusively designed to evade them, researchers now say. A blog post, penned by Trusteer’s CTO Amit Klein, offers some research on these so-called post-transaction attack...

Panda Global Protection 2010 local Dos (unfiltered wcscpy())

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc include include include include define SystemModuleInfo 11 / Program : Panda Global Protection 2010 3.01.00 Homepage : http://www.pandasecurity.com Discovery : 2010/04/09 Author Contacted : 2010/07/15 Status of vuln : Patched ! Found by : Heurs...

Google ввел новую функцию по борьбе с интернет-мошенниками

Корпорация Google сегодня запустила новую функцию для своего поискового сервиса, которая позволяет активизировать борьбу с мошенническими сайтами. Функция будет полезна как обычным пользователям, так и системным администраторам, поскольку первые видят предупреждение об опасности, а вторые —...

CVE-2006-6970

Opera 9.10 Final allows remote attackers to bypass the Fraud Protection mechanism by adding certain characters to the end of a domain name, as demonstrated by the "." and "/" characters, which is not caught by the blacklist filter...

CVE-2006-6970

Opera 9.10 Final allows remote attackers to bypass the Fraud Protection mechanism by adding certain characters to the end of a domain name, as demonstrated by the "." and "/" characters, which is not caught by the blacklist filter...

CVE-2006-6970

CVE-2006-6970 : Opera 9.10 Final can bypass Fraud Protection by appending certain characters (e.g., "." or "/") to the end of a domain, which escapes the blacklist filter. The NVD notes a remote-network vulnerability with low exploit complexity and partial confidentiality impact (no integrity or ...

CVE-2006-6970: Undefined Security Weakness

Opera 9.10 Final allows remote attackers to bypass the Fraud Protection mechanism by adding certain characters to the end of a domain name, as demonstrated by the "." and "/" characters, which is not caught by the blacklist filter...

Firefox 2.0.0.1 and Opera 9.10 Anty Fraud/Phishing Protection bypass.

Firefox 2.0.0.1 and Opera 9.10 Anty Fraud/Phishing Protection bypass. + Subject: Firefox 2.0.0.1 Phishing Protection bypass Opera 9.10 Fraud Protection bypass + Version: Firefox 2.0.0.1 Linux | Windows Opera 9.10 Final Linux build 521 | Windows build 8679 + Discovered by: Kanedaaa:...