Police Disrupt a €140M Cyber Fraud Ring in Spain
Iberian hackers carried out a variety of cyberattacks and laundered the winnings through complex financial networks.
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Iberian hackers carried out a variety of cyberattacks and laundered the winnings through complex financial networks.
Augmented Marauder's multipronged banking-Trojan cyber campaigns are targeting Spanish speakers, evading detection, and replicating rapidly.
Researchers say Israel remains a central focus, with UNC1549 targeting aerospace and defense entities in the US, the UAE, Qatar, Spain, and Saudi Arabia.
A sophisticated new banking malware is hard to detect, capable of stealing lots of money, and infecting thousands of people in Italy and Spain.
Opportunistic threat actors targeted Portuguese and Spanish speakers by spoofing Portugal's national airline in a campaign offering compensation for delayed or disrupted flights.
Chinese-speaking adversaries are using a fresh Android banking Trojan to take over devices and initiate fraudulent money transfers from financial institutions across Latin America, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.
The novel malware targets Spanish-speaking users via malicious Google Drive links, and taps a popular C++ library to evade detection.
Accused of hacking into more than 45 companies in the US, a 22-year-old British man was arrested by Spanish police and found to be in control of more than $27 million in Bitcoin.
The company reports that customers based in Chile, Spain, and Uruguay were the primary victims of the breach, alongside some former employees of the global bank.
Researchers recently spotted the Spanish-speaking threat actor — with nearly 400 previous victims under its belt — in a new campaign in Latin America and Central Africa.
The compromise reportedly led to corruption in the routing of a Spanish telecom provider's network.
Extradited from Spain, PlugWalkJoe has been sentenced in US court and is now headed to federal prison on a raft of charges related to account hijacking and cyber stalking.
Malware-as-a-service hackers from Spain decided to use a public code repository to openly advertise their wares.
The framework has ties back to a Spanish exploit broker called Variston IT, and offers a one-stop shop for compromising Chrome, Defender and Firefox.
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