Cybercrime

While logins to music and video streaming services sell for less than ten dollars each, domain admin access is being offered for US$120,000

The cybercriminal behind the ransom raids on almost 23,000 databases threatens to leak the data and alert GDPR regulators

An obscure Indian company operated a scheme targeting non-profits, banks, politicians and journalists all over the world, a report says

A hack-and-extort campaign takes aim at poorly secured databases replete with customer information that can be exploited for further attacks

Eleven companies, ranging from online marketplaces to news websites, have had their user databases poached

On the upside, the Bureau recovered more than US$300 million in funds lost to online scams last year

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A subscription to the trove of personal details could be had for as little as $2

As we enter the New Year, be sure to keep up, or adopt, these good data security habits to avoid identity theft