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Robinhood Kicks Cybersecurity Month Off by Getting Hacked
Robinhood, with an estimated 13 million customers, does not have a telephone support system at present; customers have to go through an online reporting system to provide details of an intrusion into their accounts. The spokesperson says, "Whenever we are made aware of account issues we work directly with customers to resolve any issues as quickly as possible.
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https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-10-15/robinhood-estimates-hackers-infiltrated-almost-2-000-accounts
COD: Black Ops Cold War Beta Already Has a Huge Hacking Problem
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War 's second beta weekend is on, and people have already found a way to cheat their way to victory. Cheaters are inevitable in any game, with people willing to do anything to beat their opponent. Even in a game like Among Us , players have developed mods that allow them to ruin the experience for everyone.
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Despite its recent release, hackers have already found their way into Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War as stated by Eurogamer . Players would record these cheaters and post them on social media like Reddit and Twitter, gathering the attention of thousands. The hacks would typically involve aimbotting, which grants the player perfect aim, and wall hacks, which grants the player the ability to see enemies through walls.
Brokerage log-ins for sale on dark web, Robinhood sees highest prices
As a new generation of investors flock to the stock market, criminals are looking for ways to exploit them.
Hackers have turned to the dark web, where log-ins for accounts at major brokerage firms are listed for sale, according to security analysts and listings seen by CNBC.
For just a few dollars, criminals are selling credentials for customers of E*Trade, Charles Schwab, TD Ameritrade, Robinhood and others, according to New York-based security firm Intsights. The demand has only increased during the pandemic, according to the firm's chief security officer Etay Maor.
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50,000 home cameras reportedly hacked, footage posted online | WeLiveSecurity
Fancy Bear Imposters Are on a Hacking Extortion Spree | WIRED
This type of digital extortion—give us what we're asking for and we won't attack you—has resurfaced repeatedly throughout the last decade. But in recent months, criminals have attempted to capitalize on fear about high-profile nation state attacks , combined with anxieties related to rising ransomware attacks , to try to make some extra money.
Travelex didn't pay the ransom this time, and instead weathered a DDoS attack the hackers launched as a sort of warning shot and then a second barrage. "Whoever's behind this probably thought that Travelex must be a soft target based on what happened at the beginning of the year," says Greg Otto, a researcher at Intel471. "But why would you hit a company that has probably gone through the effort to shore up their security?
How hackers in 'Among Us' are the true imposters without even playing – Film Daily
Hacking is a common problem in online multiplayer games. Hackers either cheat or mess with other people's games in order to frustrate them. However, hacking in the latest popular online game Among Us has reached a point where it becomes a part of the game.
Every game is going to have some form of cheating and Among Us isn't an exception. Now, simply the possibility of somebody cheating is starting to complicate how people play the game. Here is some more information about hacking in Among Us and how it's messing with players.
Google says Chinese hackers who targeted Biden campaign are faking McAfee software - The Verge
"Every malicious piece of this attack was hosted on legitimate services, making it harder for defenders to rely on network signals for detection," the head of Google's Threat Analysis Group Shane Huntley wrote in the blog post.
The blog post doesn't mention who was affected by APT-31's latest attacks, but said there had been "increased attention on the threats posed by APTs in the context of the U.S. election." Google shared its findings with the FBI.
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