Malicious extensions in Chrome Web store steal user credentials

Two Chrome extensions in the Web Store named 'Phantom Shuttle' are posing as plugins for a proxy service to hijack user ...
PBS

After criminals steal 1.2 billion web credentials, how to protect personal info from data breaches

The New York Times and a Midwest security firm are reporting a massive breach of online privacy that includes the collection of more than a billion username and password combinations and more than 500 ...
TechRepublic

Credential harvesting malware appears on deep web

New cloud-focused credential harvester available on encrypted messaging service Telegram is part of a trend of Python scrapers making it easier to bait multiple phishing hooks. Image: Adobe ...
Krebs on Security

The Market for Stolen Account Credentials

Past stories here have explored the myriad criminal uses of a hacked computer, the various ways that your inbox can be spliced and diced to help cybercrooks ply their trade, and the value of a hacked ...
Dark Reading

Legion Malware Marches onto Web Servers to Steal Credentials, Spam Mobile Users

Threat actors are selling a novel credential harvester and hacktool via a Telegram channel, which can exploit numerous Web-based services to steal credentials. It also has the bonus ability to launch ...
TechRadar

NordVPN adds Dark Web credential monitor to protect your identity

NordVPN has launched a new feature that will scan the dark web to determine if an individual's personal credentials have been exposed. Best known for its traditional VPN solution, NordVPN also ...
TechSpot

Credentials to an airport's security systems sold on the dark web for $10

Facepalm: One airport dodged a major security bullet when it was informed by McAfee Advanced Threat Research that hackers were selling credentials to its systems on the dark web. Airport officials ...