The gang behind a “colossal” ransomware attack has demanded $70m (£50.5m) paid in Bitcoin in return for a “universal decryptor” that it says will unlock the files of all victims. The REvil group claims its malware, which initially targeted…
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A major US fuel pipeline has reportedly paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide nearly $5m (£3.6m) in ransom, following a cyber-attack. Colonial Pipeline suffered a ransomware cyber-attack over the weekend and took its service down for five days, causing supplies to tighten…
The international vaccine supply chain has been targeted by cyber-espionage, according to IBM. The company says it tracked a campaign aimed at the delivery “cold chain” used to keep vaccines at the right temperature during transportation. The attackers’ identity…
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Trump’s Campaign Website Temporarily ‘Seized’ By Hackers, Who Claim To Have Evidence That ‘Proves His Criminal involvement With Foreign Actors To Manipulate The Election’
President Donald Trump’s election campaign website was temporarily “seized” by hackers who claim to have evidence that ‘proves his criminal involvement with foreign actors to manipulate the presidential election. A message appeared on the president’s website that stated “this site…
A leading medical-research institution working on a cure for Covid-19 has admitted it paid hackers a $1.14m (£910,000) ransom after a covert negotiation. The Netwalker criminal gang attacked University of California San Francisco (UCSF) on 1 June. IT staff…
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Tacha Releases “Edited” Nude Photo That Hackers Tried To Use in Blackmailing Her
Tacha has beat blackmailers to their own game by going online first to release edited nude photos that they tried to use in blackmailing her. The former reality star shared a photo of her that was photoshopped to…
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Bella Thorne Releases Her Naked Photos By Herself After Hacker Threatened To Release Them
Bella Thorne decided to take her power back from a hacker by releasing her naked photos herself. The 21-year-old actres received messages from an unknown person who had series of her own topless photos and videos after hacking her…
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‘I Am A Member of Over 1000 Groups Now’ – Actress Rita Dominic Cries Out After Hackers Released Her Phone Number Through Nina’s Instagram Page
Days ago, Hackers took over BBNaija star Nina’s Instagram page, and released her ‘private chats’ with Alex and Bobrisky including the phone number of Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic. The actress has since taken to Twitter to cry out that she has been added to 1000…
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Hackers Took Over BBNaija Nina’s Instagram Page, Released ‘Private Chats’ With Alex, CeeC, Rita Dominic, Bobrisky, Others
BBNaija housemate, Nina’s Instagram account has been hacked and the guy behind the hack who call himself Yusuf is also demanding 800k. The hacker said, ‘ordinarily 800tousand una no delivery I am crying hihihihihi. OK for una information even instagram…
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Celebrity Hacker Sentenced To 5 Years For Leaking Nud3s & Stealing Scripts
Alonzo Knowles, 23, of Freeport in the Bahamas, plead guilty to hacking over 130 celebrities and stealing secret scripts. One of his victims was “Power” star Naturi Naughton. Knowles stole secret scripts from Naturi in 2015, then tried to…
Hackers took over Twitter accounts of the New York Post and United Press International on Friday, writing bogus messages, including about hostilities breaking out between the United States and China. One tweet posted under the UPI account quoted Pope…