Microsoft Busts Black Market for 100s of Millions of Fraudulent Accounts

By Deeba Ahmed
The internet’s underbelly is thriving on stolen identities and fake accounts, fueling mass phishing campaigns, identity theft rings, and DDoS attacks.
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Interpol Busts Human Traffickers Luring Victims with Fake Online Job Ads

By Deeba Ahmed
Operation Storm Makers II, as dubbed by Interpol, witnessed the mobilization of law enforcement agencies from 27 countries.
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Fake hotel reservation phishing scam uses PDF links to spread MrAnon Stealer

By Waqas
Received an email about a hotel reservation you didn’t book? It’s likely a phishing attempt delivering the MrAnon Stealer malware.
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Scammers Exploit Crypto Hype with Fake Token Factory, Stealing Millions

By Deeba Ahmed
Check Point Research Reports New Million-Dollar Rug Pull Scam with a Fake Token Factory.
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Telekopye Toolkit Used as Telegram Bot to Scam Marketplace Users

By Deeba Ahmed
Telekopye Toolkit was previously identified in August 2023 as being leveraged for a phishing scam by Russian cybercriminals.
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Cybercriminals turn to ready-made bots for quick attacks

Bots and human fraud farms were responsible for billions of attacks in the H1 of 2023 and into Q3, according to Arkose Labs. These attacks comprised 73% of all website and app traffic measured. In other words, almost three-quarters of traffic to digita… Continue reading Cybercriminals turn to ready-made bots for quick attacks