New Group of Hackers Targeting Businesses with Financially Motivated Cyber Attacks

The Hacker News Daily Updates [Newsletter]( [cover]( [Office 2019 For Dummies ($29.99 Value) Free for a Limited Time]( Make your work life easier and more efficient [Download Now]( Sponsored LATEST NEWS Nov 15, 2019 [Two Arrested for Stealing $550,000 in Cryptocurrency Using Sim Swapping]( It appears that at least the United States has started taking the threat of Sim Swapping attacks very seriously. Starting with the country's first-ever conviction for 'SIM Swapping' this February, U.S. Department of Justice has since then announced charges against several individuals for involving ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [New Group of Hackers Targeting Businesses with Financially Motivated Cyber Attacks]( Security researchers have tracked down activities of a new group of financially-motivated hackers that are targeting several businesses and organizations in Germany, Italy, and the United States in an attempt to infect them with backdoor, banking Trojan, or ransomware malware. Though the new ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Qualcomm Chip Flaws Let Hackers Steal Private Data From Android Devices]( Hundreds of millions of devices, especially Android smartphones and tablets, using Qualcomm chipsets, are vulnerable to a new set of potentially serious vulnerabilities. According to a report cybersecurity firm CheckPoint shared with The Hacker News, the flaws could allow attackers to steal ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [Company Detected Years-Long Breach Only After Hacker Maxed Out Servers' Storage]( What could be even worse than getting hacked? It's the "failure to detect intrusions" that always results in huge losses to the organizations. Utah-based technology company InfoTrax Systems is the latest example of such a security blunder, as the company was breached more than 20 times from May ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [4 Best Free Online Security Tools for SMEs in 2020]( Cyberattacks on small and midsized companies in 2019 cost $200,000 per company on average, mercilessly putting many of them out of business, says CNBC in its analysis of a recent Accenture report. In light of the global cybersecurity skills shortage, the number is set to soar in 2020. Solely in the ... [Read More]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( [cover]( [Office 2019 For Dummies ($29.99 Value) Free for a Limited Time]( Make your work life easier and more efficient [Download Now]( Sponsored This email was sent to {EMAIL}. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please [click here](. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com [Unsubscribe]( The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India