Tag: cybercrime
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Cybercriminals Implemented Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Invoice Fraud
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Cybercriminals leaked massive volumes of stolen PII data from Thailand in Dark Web
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Cybercriminals Evolve Tooling for Remote Access Compromise
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Cybercriminals Transform Raspberry Pi into a Tool for Fraud and Anonymization: GEOBOX Discovery
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Cybercriminals attack banking customers in EU with V3B phishing kit
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Cybercriminals Are Targeting Digital Identity of Singapore Citizens
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Cybercriminals Are Targeting AI Agents and Conversational Platforms: Emerging Risks for Businesses and Consumers
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Ransomware verstehen und darauf reagieren
Im Zuge der Weiterentwicklung der Cyberkriminalität ist ein Angriffsweg weltweit in den Vordergrund gerückt: Ransomware. Laut dem Trendbericht ‘The St… First seen on arcticwolf.com Jump to article: arcticwolf.com/resources/blog-de/ransomware-verstehen-und-darauf-reagieren/
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Die Geschichte der Ransomware
Ransomware wird zwar oft als neuere Bedrohung betrachtet, und das zu Recht, da sie in der Cyberkriminalität immer mehr an Bedeutung gewinnt, doch sie … First seen on arcticwolf.com Jump to article: arcticwolf.com/resources/blog-de/die-geschichte-der-ransomware/
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Cybercriminals Are Selling Access to Chinese Surveillance Cameras
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Wanted Russian Hacker Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Arrested
A Russian cybercriminal wanted in the U.S. in connection with LockBit and Hive ransomware operations has been arrested by law enforcement authorities in the country.According to a news report from Russian media outlet RIA Novosti, Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev has been accused of developing a malicious program designed to encrypt files and seek ransom in return…
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Wanted Russian Cybercriminal Linked to Hive and LockBit Ransomware Has Been Arrested
A Russian cybercriminal wanted in the U.S. in connection with LockBit and Hive ransomware operations has been arrested by law enforcement authorities in the country.According to a news report from Russian media outlet RIA Novosti, Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev has been accused of developing a malicious program designed to encrypt files and seek ransom in return…
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Russia arrests cybercriminal Wazawaka for ties with ransomware gangs
Russian law enforcement has arrested and indicted notorious ransomware affiliate Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev (also known as Wazawaka, Uhodiransomwar, m1x, and Boriselcin) for developing malware and his involvement in several hacking groups. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russia-arrests-cybercriminal-wazawaka-for-ties-with-ransomware-gangs/
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Godot Engine Exploited to Spread Malware on Windows, macOS, Linux
Check Point Research has discovered cybercriminals exploiting the popular Godot Game Engine to deliver malicious software. Discover the techniques used by attackers and how to protect yourself from these threats. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/godot-engine-malware-on-windows-macos-linux/
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How Python Software Development Enhances Cyber Defense
Python has emerged as a powerful ally in combating rising cybersecurity threats and tracking cybercrime through tools leveraging… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/python-software-development-enhances-cyber-defense/
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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. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/fake-betting-apps-ai-generated-voices-steal-data/
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UK Justice System Failing Cybercrime Victims, Cyber Helpline Finds
A report from the charity the Cyber Helpline found that 98% of cyber enabled crimes result in no further action from the police or justice system First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/uk-justice-cybercrime-victims/
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Neues eBook ‘OT- und IoT-Bedrohungen Industrie im Cybercrime-Fokus” – Industrielle Cybersicherheit gegen die Cybercrime-Industrie
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Black Friday Fake Stores Surge 110%: How LLMs and Cheap Domains Empower Cybercrime
The 2024 holiday shopping season is witnessing an alarming rise in fraudulent e-commerce activity. According to Netcraft, fake online stores have surged by 110% between August and October, capitalizing on... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/black-friday-fake-stores-surge-110-how-llms-and-cheap-domains-empower-cybercrime/
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Cybercrime as an Industry: A Deep Dive into the Organizational Structure of Chinese Cybercrime
In a recent study from the University of Oxford, sociologist Qiaoyu Luo explores the industrialisation of cybercrime in China, revealing a highly organised and profit-driven ecosystem. The report sheds light... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/cybercrime-as-an-industry-a-deep-dive-into-the-organizational-structure-of-chinese-cybercrime/
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Cybercriminals target Black Friday shoppers with AI-made fake online stores
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Major law enforcement operation clamps down on African cybercrime
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Interpol, African Nations Arrest 1,006 in Sweeping ‘Operation Serengeti’
Interpol led 19 African countries in a massive anti-cybercriminal effort dubbed “Operation Serengeti” that shut down a range of scams and attacks that bled $193 million from 35,000 victims. More than 1,000 people were arrested and more than 134,000 malicious infrastructures shut down. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/interpol-african-nations-arrest-1006-in-sweeping-operation-serengeti/
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Russian APT RomCom combines Firefox and Windows zero-day flaws in drive-by exploit
Tags: access, antivirus, apt, attack, backdoor, browser, business, computer, cve, cybercrime, cyberespionage, defense, endpoint, exploit, flaw, germany, government, group, insurance, intelligence, malicious, microsoft, msp, password, powershell, russia, software, threat, ukraine, vulnerability, windows, zero-dayA Russia-aligned group that engages in both cybercrime and cyberespionage operations used a zero-click exploit chain last month that combined previously unknown and unpatched vulnerabilities in Firefox and Windows.The campaign, whose goal was to deploy the group’s RomCom backdoor on computers, targeted users from Europe and North America. The APT group, also known as Storm-0978,…
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Cybercriminals used a gaming engine to create undetectable malware loader
Threat actors are using an ingenious new way for covertly delivering malware to a wide variety of operating systems and platforms: they have created a malware loader that uses … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/27/godot-engine-malware-loader-godloader/
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Gaming Engines: An Undetected Playground for Malware Loaders
ey Points Introduction Cybercriminals constantly try to evolve their tactics and techniques, aiming to increase infections. Their need to stay undetected pushes them to innovate and discover new methods of delivering and executing malicious code, which can result in credentials theft and even ransomware encryption. Check Point Research discovered a new undetected technique that uses…
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A US soldier is suspected of being behind the massive Snowflake data leak
One of the hackers who masterminded the Snowflake credential leak that led to the threat actors stealing data from and extorting at least 165 companies, including 560 million Ticketmaster and 110 AT&T customers, could be a US soldier, according to cybersecurity journalist Brian Krebs.The hacker, known for using the moniker Kiberphant0m, carried out online chats…
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INTERPOL Arrests 1,000 and Dismantles Cybercrime Networks Across Africa
Group-IB collaborated with INTERPOL and AFRIPO in a major crackdown on cybercrime in Africa for >>Operation Serengeti.
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Operation Serengeti Disrupts $193m African Cybercrime Networks
The Interpol-led Operation Serengeti has resulted in the arrest of 1000 suspects across Africa First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/operation-serengeti-193m-african/
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Russian group RomCom exploited Firefox and Tor Browser zero-days to target attacks Europe and North America
The Russian RomCom group exploited Firefox and Tor Browser zero-day vulnerabilities in attacks on users in Europe and North America. Russian-based cybercrime group RomCom (aka UAT-5647, Storm-0978, Tropical Scorpius, UAC-0180, UNC2596) exploited two Firefox and Tor Browser zero-day vulnerabilities in recent attacks on users across Europe and North America. The first zero-day exploited by the Russian group, is a use-after-free…