Collaborate Disseminate
A British man has been arrested in Spain for allegedly being the ringleader of the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime group.
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Nigerian national Ebuka Raphael Umeti was convicted in the US for operating a business email compromise (BEC) scheme.
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Major regional and global events – such as military exercises, political or economic summits, political conventions, and elections – drove cyber threat activities, according to Trellix. “The last six months have been unprecedented – a state of po… Continue reading Malicious emails trick consumers into false election contributions
Trends in online fraud detection often act as the canary in the coal mine when it comes to understanding and combating the next generation of online scams, fraud and cybersecurity threats. These days, security and fraud experts worry that insufficient … Continue reading Modern fraud detection need not rely on PII
The City of Cleveland says emergency services, utilities, and airport are unaffected by a recent cyberattack.
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UK authorities have arrested two individuals for allegedly using a homemade mobile antenna to send mass text messages.
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BlackBerry says the Cylance data offered for sale for $750,000 is old and its own systems have not been compromised.
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The impact of the operation targeting customers of the cloud storage giant continues to grow.
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A Zambian court has sentenced 22 Chinese nationals to long prison terms for cybercrimes that included internet fraud and online scams targeting Zambians and other people.
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The US Justice Department has dismantled an enormous botnet:
According to an indictment unsealed on May 24, from 2014 through July 2022, Wang and others are alleged to have created and disseminated malware to compromise and amass a network of millions of residential Windows computers worldwide. These devices were associated with more than 19 million unique IP addresses, including 613,841 IP addresses located in the United States. Wang then generated millions of dollars by offering cybercriminals access to these infected IP addresses for a fee…
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