Dark Web Hydra Market Mastermind Sentenced to Life by Russia

Stanislav Moiseyev, the organizer of the notorious Hydra Market, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Moscow court. Learn about the massive scale of this dark web marketplace and the international efforts to dismantle it. Continue reading Dark Web Hydra Market Mastermind Sentenced to Life by Russia

$400M seized, 5,500 arrested in global operation targeting cyber fraud

A coordinated international operation involving law enforcement agencies from 40 countries led to the arrest of over 5,500 individuals linked to financial crimes and the confiscation of more than $400 million in virtual assets and government-backed cur… Continue reading $400M seized, 5,500 arrested in global operation targeting cyber fraud

Fake Betting Apps Using AI-Generated Voices to Sensitive Data

Group-IB has discovered that cybercriminals are using fake betting apps and ads with AI-generated voices to steal personal information and money. Discover the tactics used by scammers and how to avoid falling victim to these fraudulent schemes. Continue reading Fake Betting Apps Using AI-Generated Voices to Sensitive Data

Crypto companies are losing ground to deepfake attacks

The crypto sector stands out as the only surveyed industry where deepfake fraud surpasses traditional document fraud in prevalence, according to Regula. Crypto companies suffer significant losses from fraud The study finds that 57% of crypto companies … Continue reading Crypto companies are losing ground to deepfake attacks

Consumer and privacy predictions for 2025

Kaspersky experts look back on their expectations about the 2024 privacy and consumer cyberthreats trends and try to predict what to expect in 2025. Continue reading Consumer and privacy predictions for 2025

Black Friday shoppers targeted with thousands of fraudulent online stores

Building fake, fraudulent online stores has never been easier: fraudsters are registering domain names for a pittance, using the SHOPYY e-commerce platform to build the websites, and leveraging large language models (LLMs) to rewrite existing product l… Continue reading Black Friday shoppers targeted with thousands of fraudulent online stores

How to recognize employment fraud before it becomes a security issue

The combination of remote work, the latest technologies, and never physically meeting your employees has made it very easy for job applicants to mask their true identities from their employer and commit employment fraud. Motivations for this type of fr… Continue reading How to recognize employment fraud before it becomes a security issue