any crime that involves a computer and a network
'They killed our son': Online scammers tearing families apart as sextortion cases soar
itv.com/news/2024-04-17/they-killed-our-son-the-devastating-impact-of-sextortion-scams-as-cases-soar
LastPass: Hackers targeted employee in failed deepfake CEO call: LastPass revealed this week that threat actors targeted one of its employees in a voice phishing ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lastpass-hackers-targeted-employee-in-failed-deepfake-ceo-call/
Police take down $249-a-month global phishing service used by 2,000 hackers: Law enforcement officials in 19 countries have shut down an online platform that ...
cnn.com/2024/04/18/tech/labhost-cybercrime-phishing-arrests/
🔗: Nigeria’s cybercrime reforms leave journalists at risk — #AJOpinion by Jonathan Rozen www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/4/20/nigerias-cybercrime-reforms-leave-journalists-at-risk
Target Just Confirmed a Major Change That Could Drastically Change the Way You Shop
thekitchn.com/target-non-alcoholic-beverage-carding-23652511
Catholic Church in Singapore warns of phishing scams over Pope Francis visit in September
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/pope-francis-singapore-visit-scam-warning-catholic-church-4268311
Getting multiple prompts to reset your Apple ID password? It’s a scam: SINGAPORE: Have you been bombarded with prompts to reset your Apple ID password? You might ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/apple-id-password-prompts-phishing-scam-csa-4252956
WhatsApp for iOS: support for passkeys is being rolled out: WhatsApp has already introduced passkey support for Android. And a beta test has also been running on ...
stadt-bremerhaven.de/whatsapp-fuer-ios-unterstuetzung-fuer-passkeys-wird-verteilt/
HMRC gives new scam warning saying people's personal details at risk: Anyone receiving the email is told to not engage and report it immediately
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/hmrc-gives-new-scam-warning-29050074
Cybercrime: This is how a ransomware attack works: Encrypted data, ransom demands in the millions - Companies are attacked by criminal hacker gangs every day ...
main-spitze.de/wirtschaft/wirtschaft-hessen-und-rheinland-pfalz/achtung-cyberangriff-wir-werden-attackiert-3512148
New crypto users shouldn’t ‘rush into DeFi’ — Security firms: CertiK co-founder Ronghui Gu said using a hardware wallet should help new users combat ...
cointelegraph.com/news/new-crypto-users-not-rush-decentralized-finance
UnitedHealth Group says it paid a ransom to protect patient data from a cyberattack
qz.com/unitedhealth-ransom-cyberattack-1851428905
Hackers are using developing countries for ransomware practice: Businesses in Africa, Asia, and South America hit before moving on to Western targets.
ft.com/content/53758c43-9349-4f01-9c2c-b452822a3e7e
India plans curbs on suspect bank accounts to fight cyber fraud, sources say: India's central bank plans to soon change guidelines to permit banks to temporarily ...
reuters.com/business/finance/india-plans-curbs-suspect-bank-accounts-fight-cyber-fraud-sources-say-2024-04-25/
Change Healthcare Finally Admits It Paid Ransomware Hackers—and Still Faces a Patient Data Leak
wired.com/story/change-healthcare-admits-it-paid-ransomware-hackers/
The DICT has warned of the increase in deepfakes following the release of fake and manipulated audio of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr ... Show more news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/25/dict-warns-of-more-deepfakes-during-elections-1638
India plans curbs on suspect bank accounts to fight cyber fraud, sources say: India's central bank plans to soon change guidelines to permit banks to temporarily ...
reut.rs/3UwzzV3
Instagram Nudity-Blurring Feature to Deter Teen Sextortion Draws Criticisms: A new feature designed to blur naked photos sent to teens in private Instagram ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/meta-whistleblower-slams-nudity-blurring-feature-meant-to-deter-teen-sextortion
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Cybercrime: Every third company has paid a ransom demand: The hit rate of the attackers has increased alarmingly compared to the previous year ...
diepresse.com/18400471/cybercrime-jede-dritte-firma-hat-loesegeldforderung-bezahlt
States race to restrict deepfake porn as it becomes easier to create: Deepfakes — digitally altered photos and videos that can make someone appear to be ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/nation-world/technology/states-race-to-restrict-deepfake-porn-as-it-becomes-easier-to-create/article_cb79ffd8-f695-564c-9470-679471a0696f.html
S'pore police warn of new phishing scam involving fraudulent Budget 2024 infographics
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/23/s039pore-police-warn-of-new-phishing-scam-involving-fraudulent-budget-2024-infographics
Alcohol sales disrupted in Sweden after reported ransomware attack: Sweden’s alcohol retail monopoly says 15 per cent of its sales volume has been impacted.
euronews.com/next/2024/04/25/alcohol-sales-disrupted-in-sweden-after-reported-ransomware-attack
When Owen was sent a video of himself masturbating, he thought for a second that it was real. But after watching he noticed something slightly odd about the ... Show more www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/sextortion-scams-deepfake-porn-men
The CISA is launching a ransomware warning program: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has issued over 2,000 warnings since a pilot version of ...
theverge.com/2024/4/25/24140425/cisa-ransomware-warning-program
Former director of corporate firm loses Rs 25 cr in cyber fraud: An officer said that the complainant, a senior citizen from the western suburbs ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/former-director-of-corporate-firm-loses-rs-25-cr-in-cyber-fraud-9291228/
LA County Health Services: Patients' data exposed in phishing attack: The L.A. County's Department of Health Services, the second-largest public health ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/la-county-health-services-patients-data-exposed-in-phishing-attack/
These SMBs are hot threat targets but they're shrugging off security help: Grants are available to offset deployment costs, yet cybersecurity tools remain ...
zdnet.com/article/these-smbs-are-hot-threat-targets-but-theyre-shrugging-off-security-help/
Leicester streetlights take ransomware attack personally, shine on 24/7: City council says it lost control after shutting down systems
theregister.com/2024/04/23/leicester_streetlights_ransomware/
Feds Try Breaking Out Into Song to Get People to Take Ransomware Seriously: A 'Cyber Schoolhouse Rock' jingle is just one tactic the government is taking to coax ...
uk.pcmag.com/ransomware-protection/152018/feds-try-breaking-out-into-song-to-get-people-to-take-ransomware-seriously
Tarrant property owners get more time to protest values. Here’s why TAD extended deadline
star-telegram.com/news/local/fort-worth/article288006895.html
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Veeam acquires Coveware: Data backup and ransomware recovery provider Veeam is acquiring cyber-extortion incident response specialist Coveware ...
it-business.de/veeam-uebernimmt-coveware-a-eec87cbd754fe88d2b8dad0ab23413c3/
Caution: This spam email from Swisscom looks extremely real: In an email, Swisscom supposedly asks its customers to request a refund. This is an attempted fraud.
suedostschweiz.ch/graubuenden/spam-und-phishing-vorsicht-diese-spam-mail-von-swisscom-wirkt-aeusserst-echt
Cyberattacks Keep Rising. Here's What Small Businesses Need to Know: The average cost of ransomware payments has reached $26,000, more than twice the average in ...
inc.com/associated-press/cyberattacks-keep-rising-heres-what-small-businesses-need-to-know.html
GPT-4 can exploit zero-day security vulnerabilities: Cybercrime will soon be for the people.
mashable.com/article/gpt-4-can-exploit-zero-day-security-vulnerabilites
Trader anger as Itac reveals cyberattack: Itac held back details of January ransomware attack until this week.
timeslive.co.za/sunday-times/business/business/2024-04-21-trader-anger-as-itac-reveals-cyberattack/
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Tesco shoppers targeted by £500 gift card scam email: The scam email, claiming to be from Tesco, offers shoppers the chance to claim a £500 gift card
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24268939.tesco-shoppers-targeted-500-gift-card-scam-email/
Dallas IT chief who oversaw ransomware attack recovery resigns to take private-sector job
dallasnews.com/news/politics/2024/04/24/dallas-head-of-information-technology-resigns/
First round is in the books for Max Homa.
He is T3 after carding the lowest round in his #theMasters career.
Iain Maciver: Western Isles Council hack needs further investigation - is Vera free?
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/columnists/6442595/western-isles-council-hack-iain-maciver-opinion/
Internet fraud: Woman (28) lost tens of thousands of euros to fraudsters - Klagenfurt
meinbezirk.at/klagenfurt/c-lokales/frau-28-verlor-mehrere-zehntausend-euro-an-betrueger_a6656229
Trend Micro: Malaysia records 69% decline in ransomware detections in 2023: The Calibrating Expansion: Annual Cybersecurity Threat Report also showed a ...
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/04/24/trend-micro-malaysia-records-69-decline-in-ransomware-detections-in-2023
Worst case scenario occurs: cloud provider goes bankrupt due to hacker attack - Golem.de
golem.de/news/worst-case-szenario-tritt-ein-cloudanbieter-geht-durch-hackerangriff-pleite-2404-184481.html
Indian businesses saw 235,472 ransomware incidents from Jan-Dec 2023: Ransomware Attack: In 2023, India witnessed ransomware attacks against different ...
business-standard.com/industry/news/indian-businesses-saw-235-472-ransomware-incidents-from-jan-dec-2023-124042200830_1.html
Cyberattacks are on the rise, and that includes small businesses. Here’s what to know
thestar.com.my/tech/tech-news/2024/04/24/cyberattacks-are-on-the-rise-and-that-includes-small-businesses-heres-what-to-know
WhatsApp verification code scams could steal your account: Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting centre for cybercrime and fraud, has received reports of the ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24268953.whatsapp-verification-code-scams-steal-account/
Instagram ad, 10K seed fund used as baits to cheat Pune woman of Rs 3 crore in online share trading fraud
indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/online-share-trading-fraud-instagram-ad-pune-9286949/
Hackers post Tarrant County property owners’ data from ransomware attack on dark web
star-telegram.com/news/politics-government/article287707485.html
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Cyberattacks: Texas water system overflows: Cyberattacks on cities in Texas have caused a water system to overflow. Ransomware attacks increased in Q1.
heise.de/news/Cyberattacken-Wasserversorungssystem-in-Texas-uebergelaufen-9694514.html
Fraud trap with PayPal and Co.: Avoid this mistake when you pay online: Be careful which payment method private sellers offer you. This gives you an important ...
gamestar.de/artikel/kaeuferschutz-paypal-kleinanzeigen-vinted,3412250.html
Preventing Ransomware Attacks at Scale: Ransomware attacks — like the one on Change Healthcare — continue to cause major turmoil. But they are not inevitable ...
hbr.org/2024/04/preventing-ransomware-attacks-at-scale
These are the biggest cybercrime targets, and other cybersecurity news to know this month
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/cybercrime-target-sectors-cybersecurity-news/
Mandiant: Orgs are detecting cybercriminals faster than ever: The 'big victory for the good guys' shouldn't be celebrated too much, though
theregister.com/2024/04/23/mandiant_orgs_are_detecting_cybercrims/
Amazon phishing: This fake email can cause real trouble: Amazon customers should pay particular attention when checking their email inboxes ...
t3n.de/news/amazon-phishing-diese-falsche-mail-kann-fuer-echten-aerger-sorgen-1620627/
Phishing scam: Police warn of fake postal collection slips in Vienna - Vienna: Fake postal collection slips are said to be currently in circulation in Vienna ...
meinbezirk.at/wien/c-lokales/polizei-warnt-vor-fake-postabholzettel-in-wien_a6652728
LastPass users targeted in phishing attacks good enough to trick even the savvy: Campaign used email, SMS, and voice calls to trick targets into divulging master ...
arstechnica.com/security/2024/04/lastpass-users-targeted-in-phishing-attacks-good-enough-to-trick-even-the-savvy/
Path of Exile studio warns of 'malicious' phishing post that appeared on Steam, tells players 'please take immediate action to secure your account'
pcgamer.com/games/rpg/path-of-exile-studio-warns-of-malicious-phishing-post-that-appeared-on-steam-tells-players-please-take-immediate-action-to-secure-your-account/
Amazon Phishing: New scam email in circulation: Amazon customers have had to increasingly struggle with phishing in recent days. Under the guise of “account ...
connect.de/news/amazon-phishing-mail-betrug-sicherheit-warnung-3205237.html
UnitedHealth Confirms Recent Cyber Breach Resulted in "Substantial" Amount of Stolen Health Data
techtimes.com/articles/303869/20240422/unitedhealth-confirms-recent-cyber-breach-resulted-substantial-amount-stolen-health.htm
Frontier Communications Suffers Cyber Breach by Unknown Cybercrime Group: Frontier Communications partially shuts down systems after a cyber breach ...
techtimes.com/articles/303779/20240419/frontier-communications-suffers-cyber-breach-unknown-cybercrime-group.htm
Dozens arrested and thousands of victims contacted after scam site taken offline: Set up by a criminal network in 2021, LabHost enabled users to set up phishing ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-18/dozens-arrested-and-thousands-of-victims-contacted-after-scam-site-taken-offline
After an online ‘sextortion’ threat, a Utah teen died by suicide. Now his parents are warning others.
sltrib.com/news/education/2024/04/20/after-an-online-sextortion-threat/
Got a Phone Call From LastPass? Hang Up, It's a Phishing Scam: The scheme combines a fake email and a human caller pretending to be a LastPass employee.
pcmag.com/news/got-a-phone-call-from-lastpass-hang-up-its-a-phishing-scam
Can Gmail survive the cyberattacks era?: As Gmail celebrates its 20th anniversary, it seems email has always been there, but it is an imperfect tool and with the ...
dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2024/04/16/can-gmail-survive-the-cyberattacks-era/
Proprietor bags 10 years jail term for fraud: The proprietor of the Uyo Cybercrime Training Centre, also known as Hustle Kingdom, Ikemesit Edet ...
punchng.com/proprietor-bags-10-years-jail-term-for-fraud/
The Sparkasse's S-ID Check is targeted by the phishing mafia: New scam: Phishing attack disguises itself as a security update for Sparkasse|'s S-ID CHECK service
connect.de/news/phishing-sparkasse-s-id-check-app-service-sicherheit-betrug-update-email-3205111.html
MITRE admits 'nation state' attackers touched its NERVE R&D operation: PLUS: Akira ransomware resurgent; Telehealth outfit fined for data-sharing; This ...
theregister.com/2024/04/22/in_brief_security/
Voters are losing faith in the police after a spate of scandals and a rise in offences including shoplifting and cybercrime ... Show more
Ransomware payments drop to record low of 28% in Q1 2024: Ransomware actors have had a rough start this year, as stats from cybersecurity firm Coveware show that ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-payments-drop-to-record-low-of-28-percent-in-q1-2024/
Fly fishermen demonstrate the art of fishing at the Hamburg lido: The fly fisherman Marlo Bardehle shows the participant Anita Stapel how to cast the fishing rod ...
abendblatt.de/hamburg/wandsbek/article242148590/Fliegenfischer-fuehren-Angelkunst-im-Hamburger-Strandbad-vor.html
Hackers stole thousands of data from VW: German media recently reported on the cybercrime incidents. On Saturday, the company confirmed the incidents ...
diepresse.com/18388778/hacker-stahlen-tausende-daten-von-vw
The woman thought a well-known Austrian pop singer was contacting her ➡️ More information: www.tt.com/artikel/30880929/falscher-popstar-entlockte-fan-in-hall-mehrere-tausend-euro
Students turning to cyberfraud as huge phishing site infiltrated, police reveal: LabHost enabled users to set up websites designed to trick victims into ...
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/18/students-turning-to-cyberfraud-as-huge-phishing-site-infiltrated-police-reveal
Frontier Communications is latest company hit by cyberattack: Stock falls after disclosure, though Frontier says cyber incident not expected to ‘materially ...
marketwatch.com/story/frontier-communications-is-latest-company-hit-by-cyberattack-9fcddf7d
Victims of ticket fraud in Suffolk lose nearly £40k in 2023: There are warnings against fraudulent sellers after victims in Suffolk lost nearly £40k in ticket ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24260480.victims-ticket-fraud-suffolk-lose-nearly-40k-2023/
Hong Kong private hospital given 4 weeks to submit report over US$10 million ransomware attack
scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3259743/hong-kong-private-hospital-given-4-weeks-submit-report-over-us10-million-ransomware-attack
Scammers exploit Google platform to promote phishing site: Google appears to be promoting a malicious crypto website that directs users to a phishing website ...
cointelegraph.com/news/scammers-exploit-google-promote-phishing-site
LKA Saxony: Police take DDoS platform offline - Golem.de: The Saxony police were the target of a DDoS attack in September 2023. Now she has managed to strike a ...
golem.de/news/lka-sachsen-polizei-nimmt-ddos-plattform-vom-netz-2404-184373.html
The initiative "Wer herzt, verliert!", which VfL Bochum 1848 launched in December 2023 together with the Central and Contact Point Cybercrime North ... Show more www.scp07.de/Newsarchiv/%E2%80%9EWer-hetzt-verliert%E2%80%9C.html
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