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CEO Fraud Reaps Criminals $50 Billion Over Nine Years, Warns FBI
Hold onto your keyboards, folks! The FBI has released a staggering report that criminals, through CEO fraud (also known as Business Email Compromise or BEC), [more…]
Fake “NSA Most Wanted” X Account (@NSAMostWanted)
Impersonation on Social Media Here we go again, another fake X account. Creating fake accounts isn’t just limited to pranksters or attention-seekers, no… in 2023 [more…]
The Web of IPStorm: The Case of Sergei Makinin
Ever wondered how someone can take control of thousands of electronic devices around the globe without the owners even realizing it? Let’s dive into the [more…]
The Unwinding of a Wannabe Spy: A Deep Dive into the Dalke Espionage Case
Introduction: The Espionage Act Strikes Again In a move that’s shocking but not entirely surprising given the rise in cyber-espionage incidents, Jareh Sebastian Dalke, a [more…]
How Americans Lost $542 Million to Bank Helpdesk Fraud in Six Months
Are you aware of the growing menace called “bank helpdesk fraud”? The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States has issued a public [more…]
Qakbot Malware Disruption Operation
LOS ANGELES – In a remarkable display of global cooperation, the United States Justice Department spearheaded a multinational operation involving coordinated actions across several countries [more…]
ProtonMail Complies with a Record 6,000 Government Requests for User Data in 2022
ProtonMail, a widely recognized email service known for its strong emphasis on user privacy and adherence to Swiss law, complied with nearly 6,000 requests from [more…]
Prominent Cybercriminal Detained in “Operation Cookiemonster”: More Arrests Expected
A significant international investigation known as “Operation Cookiemonster” has led to the arrest of a 32-year-old Dutch national living in Brazil. The arrest, which occurred [more…]
Unmasking the Ransomware Titans
In the digital age, the threat landscape is constantly evolving, with ransomware attacks becoming a significant concern for organizations worldwide. This article delves into some [more…]
Major Data Leak at Google’s VirusTotal Platform Reveals User Information
A security lapse at Google’s VirusTotal platform exposes the names and email addresses of thousands of users, including employees of U.S and German intelligence agencies. [more…]