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Cryptocoin from selling hacking services, ppldeets online helps fund crimefighters

British cops have raised £240,000 in their first ever UK-based auction of cryptocurrencies understood to have been seized from former TalkTalk hacker Elliot Gunton , who'd "earned" it selling hacking services and flogging people's stolen personal details online.…

Researchers say 'cyber troops' in 70 countries are using it to automate suppression, mount smear campaigns, or spread disinformation.

Microsoft is about to put another 38 file extensions on its 'too risky to receive' blocklist.

Instagram's testing a program to hide the Likes that have created a toxic cyberbullying environment. Now, Facebook is as well.

From the fleeceware apps ripping off consumers to Microsoft's emergency IE patch - and everything in between. It's weekly roundup time.

Plus, Baltimore's disastrous ransomware infection and worse IT practices

Roundup  Let's look at some of the latest security news you may have missed this week.…

Coder claims iThings older than two years can be unlocked from Apple's clutches

A programmer claims to have found a way to execute arbitrary code on recent-ish iPhones and iPads, paving the way for full-blown tethered jailbreaks.…

Fragrance Direct discovers 'malicious code' that led to leakage of customer data

Online merchant fragrancedirect.co.uk has confirmed a miscreant broke into its systems and made off with a raft of customers’ personal data, including payment card details.…

A new BootROM exploit - which is unpatchable - potentially opens the door to jailbreaks, a researcher said.

The malware harvests data, steals cryptocurrency and drops additional malware, while masquerading as a Fortnite aimbot and more.

Lawsuit alleges Dunkin' Donuts failed to act fast enough to notify and protect customers and is in violation of New York State data breach notification laws.

This data-harvesting tool is perfect for the deep well of low-skilled adversaries looking to make their cybercrime mark.

In total, Microsoft has now blocked 142 file extensions that it deems as at risk or that are typically sent as malicious attachments in emails.

SophosLabs researchers discovered at least 15 apps with millions of downloads charging extraordinary prices right under Google's nose.

Apple has now patched the patch that Google said didn't patch the hole it was supposed to.

A few days ago, movie editors started reporting that Mac Pros running Avid software were crashing throughout Hollywood.

It's an arms race: as detection methods improve, deepfake-generating algorithms are quickly updated to correct the flaws.

The malware landscape continues to evolve with the re-emergence of the GandCrab operators and a continued spearphishing attack spreading the LookBack RAT.

Fileless threat leverages widely used Node.js framework and WinDivert packet-capture utility to turn infected machines into proxies for malicious behavior.

Match.com allegedly put users on its free version at risk - by not filtering out communications that it knew were from fake accounts.