Tag: cybercrime
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Interpol greift durch: Fast 600 Festnahmen bei AntiOperation
Interpol bestätigt mehrere Erfolge gegen Cybercrime-Aktivitäten. Teilweise konnten sogar mit Ransomware verschlüsselte Daten entschlüsselt werden. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/interpol-greift-durch-fast-600-festnahmen-bei-anti-cybercrime-operation-2512-203546.html
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DDoSHire und Künstliche Intelligenz in Cybercrime-Plattformen – Chatbots als Steuerungsebene für DDoSHire-Angriffe
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/ki-ddos-for-hire-chatbots-angriffskoordination-a-ed10dcd6dc138172fc2a0c8b9c78025f/
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DIG AI: A Dark Web AI Powering Cybercrime and Extremism
DIG AI is an uncensored Dark Web AI that allows cybercriminals to scale malware, fraud, and illicit content creation. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/artificial-intelligence/dig-ai-a-dark-web-ai-powering-cybercrime-and-extremism/
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Insiders Become Prime Targets for Cybercriminals
Cybercriminals are increasingly recruiting insiders to bypass security controls across banks, telecoms, and technology firms. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/insiders-become-prime-targets-for-cybercriminals/
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Best of 2025: Inside the Minds of Cybercriminals: A Deep Dive into Black Basta’s Leaked Chats
The leaked internal chat communications of the Black Basta ransomware group offer an unprecedented view into how cybercriminals operate, plan attacks, and evade detection. The Veriti Research team analyzed these chat logs, revealing our favorite exploits, security measures they bypass, and the defenses they fear most. Veriti Research analyzed these chat communications, exposing: Targeted Exploits:..…
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Best of 2025: Scattered Spider Targets Aflac, Other Insurance Companies
Fresh off a series of recent attacks targeting major retail companies in the United States and the UK, the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime group is now targeting insurance companies, and earlier this month apparently bagged a high-profile victim in Aflac. The intrusion in Aflac, which was detected June 12 when the insurance company’s security team..…
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Threat Detection Software: The Complete Guide to Protecting Your Digital Assets in 2026
The cybersecurity landscape in 2026 presents unprecedented challenges for organizations across all industries. With cybercrime damages projected to exceed $10.5 trillion annually, enterprises face sophisticated threats from attackers leveraging AI-powered tools, advanced persistent threats, and multi-vector attack strategies. Effective threat detection is no longer optional it is a critical business imperative for maintaining operational continuity…
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DIG AI: New Darknet AI Platform Enhancing Capabilities of Cybercriminals
Resecurity has identified a dangerous new development in the underground cybercrime market, the rise of DIG AI. This uncensored artificial intelligence platform is rapidly gaining traction among threat actors, enabling them to automate malicious campaigns and bypass standard digital safety protocols. First detected on September 29, DIG AI is a >>dark LLM
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574 arrests, $3 million recovered in Africa-wide cybercrime crackdown
Law enforcement agencies across 19 countries arrested 574 suspects and recovered approximately $3 million during a major cybercrime operation spanning Africa. Suspects were … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/22/europol-africa-cybercrime-arrests-2025/
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Cyberkriminalität wird im Jahr 2026 vollständig industrialisiert
Tags: cybercrimeDer Cybersicherheitsanbieter Trend Micro beschreibt in seinem aktuellen Ausblick für 2026 einen tiefgreifenden Wandel der digitalen Bedrohungslandschaft. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/cyberkriminalitaet-2026-industrialisiert
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ATM Jackpotting ring busted: 54 indicted by DoJ
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted 54 individuals over a multi-million-dollar ATM jackpotting fraud scheme. U.S. DoJ indicted 54 people for a nationwide ATM jackpotting scheme that stole millions via malware. The case links the crimes to the cybercrime group Tren de Aragua, including charges of fraud, money laundering, and material support to a…
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FireTail’s 2022 Review on Macro, Industry, and Thoughts About What’s Next FireTail Blog
Tags: ai, api, attack, cloud, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, exploit, finance, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, office, open-source, regulation, russia, startup, strategy, technology, usa, vulnerabilityDec 19, 2025 – Jeremy Snyder – New beginnings, such as new years, provide a nice opportunity to look back at what we have just experienced, as well as look forward to what to expect. 2022 was a year of transition in many ways, and 2023 may well be the same. I wanted to reflect…
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A Good Year for North Korean Cybercriminals
North Korea shifted its strategy to patiently target bigger fish for larger payouts, using sophisticated methods to execute attacks at opportune times. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/good-year-north-korean-cybercriminals
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The Com: the growing cybercrime network behind recent Pornhub hack
Criminal ecosystem is made up of mostly male native English language speakers aged from 16 to 25Ransomware hacks, data theft, crypto scams and sextortion cover a broad range of cybercrimes carried out by an equally varied list of assailants.But there is also an English-speaking criminal ecosystem carrying out these activities that defies conventional categorisation. Nonetheless,…
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Nigeria Arrests RaccoonO365 Phishing Developer Linked to Microsoft 365 Attacks
Authorities in Nigeria have announced the arrest of three “high-profile internet fraud suspects” who are alleged to have been involved in phishing attacks targeting major corporations, including the main developer behind the RaccoonO365 phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) scheme.The Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPFNCCC) said investigations conducted in collaboration with First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to…
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North Korean Hackers Set Record with $2 Billion Crypto Heist in 2025
North Korean cybercriminals shattered previous records in 2025, stealing at least $2.02 billion in cryptocurrency through a sophisticated campaign that represents the most successful year ever for state-sponsored digital theft despite fewer confirmed attacks. This unprecedented haul marks a 51% increase year-over-year. It brings the regime’s cumulative cryptocurrency theft to a staggering $6.75 billion, cementing…
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FBI Disrupts Russian Crypto Laundering Hub Enabling Cybercrime
A 39-year-old Russian national is accused of working with cybercriminals to convert criminal proceeds from cryptocurrency into various cash currencies First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fbi-disrupts-russian-crypto/
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FBI Shuts Down Crypto Exchange Linked to Criminal Money Laundering Operations
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan announced a coordinated international enforcement action targeting E-Note, a cryptocurrency exchange allegedly used by transnational cybercriminals to launder money stolen from U.S. healthcare providers and critical infrastructure operators. The operation, conducted with Michigan State Police and international partners, dismantled the online infrastructure supporting the…
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US seizes E-Note crypto exchange for laundering ransomware payments
Law enforcement has seized the servers and domains of the E-Note cryptocurrency exchange, allegedly used by cybercriminal groups to launder more than $70 million. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-seizes-e-note-crypto-exchange-for-laundering-ransomware-payments/
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US seizes E-Note crypto exchange for laundering ransomware payments
Law enforcement has seized the servers and domains of the E-Note cryptocurrency exchange, allegedly used by cybercriminal groups to launder more than $70 million. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/us-seizes-e-note-crypto-exchange-for-laundering-ransomware-payments/
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Cybercriminals Registering Fake Shopping Domains to Target Users This Holiday Season
As the global holiday shopping season reaches its peak, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a massive, industrialized operation designed to defraud consumers through a sophisticated network of counterfeit e-commerce sites. In a report released in November 2025, PreCrime Labs, the research division of BforeAI, identified a coordinated campaign involving the mass registration of fake online shop…
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Cybercriminals Registering Fake Shopping Domains to Target Users This Holiday Season
As the global holiday shopping season reaches its peak, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a massive, industrialized operation designed to defraud consumers through a sophisticated network of counterfeit e-commerce sites. In a report released in November 2025, PreCrime Labs, the research division of BforeAI, identified a coordinated campaign involving the mass registration of fake online shop…
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Cybercriminals Registering Fake Shopping Domains to Target Users This Holiday Season
As the global holiday shopping season reaches its peak, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a massive, industrialized operation designed to defraud consumers through a sophisticated network of counterfeit e-commerce sites. In a report released in November 2025, PreCrime Labs, the research division of BforeAI, identified a coordinated campaign involving the mass registration of fake online shop…
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DOJ announces takedown of alleged laundering platform used by cybercriminal groups
A Russian national was also indicted for running the platform. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/michigan-e-note-crypto-exchange-takedown-ransomware-money-laundering-indictment/
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Hacking Hardware, Unraveling Malware: Black Hat Europe at 25
Also: macOS Naughty or Nice, Cybercrime Karma, Spoofing Legacy Rail Infrastructure London in December: Early to dark, quick to rain but also festive – and a mecca for cybersecurity researchers there for the annual Black Hat Europe conference. This year’s event featured nearly 50 briefings that touched on everything from hardware hacking to combing infostealer…
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Hacking Hardware, Unraveling Malware: Black Hat Europe at 25
Also: macOS Naughty or Nice, Cybercrime Karma, Spoofing Legacy Rail Infrastructure London in December: Early to dark, quick to rain but also festive – and a mecca for cybersecurity researchers there for the annual Black Hat Europe conference. This year’s event featured nearly 50 briefings that touched on everything from hardware hacking to combing infostealer…