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12/13/2024
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By Ava Grace
Scammers using fake Telegram verification bots to steal cryptocurrency assets from unsuspecting victims
Scammers are combining social engineering with fake Telegram verification bots to inject crypto-stealing malware into users’ systems, leading to substantial losses. The scam involves creating counterfeit X accounts impersonating popular crypto influencers, luring followers to Telegram groups, and prompting them to verify their identities through a fake bot named “OfficiaISafeguardBot.” The fake bot injects a […]
09/26/2024
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By Belle Carter
FBI claims it disrupted Chinese hacking campaign on critical U.S. infrastructure
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray recently said that the agency has disrupted a major hacking group nicknamed “Flax Typhoon,” an allegedly China-backed cybercrime group that threatened to hold more expansive power over key infrastructure in the United States. The said hacking campaign, also known as Ethereal Panda and Red Juliett, has so […]
07/25/2024
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By S.D. Wells
CROWDSTRIKE DESTROYED the internet for a spell, so what’s next, and are YOU ready?
What in the world is a “dodgy channel file” and how did it cripple Bill Gates’ illustrious Windows? Nearly every facet of American functionality via the internet was temporarily choked out and virtually shut down, including systems used for healthcare, emergency services, banking, supermarkets (credit card payments mainly), air travel, streaming and more. This was […]
02/23/2024
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By Belle Carter
HACKING THE HACKERS: FBI, law enforcement agencies from 11 other countries shut down ransomware websites of notorious cybercriminal group
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and law enforcement agencies from 11 other countries, including the National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom, have engaged in a cyber operation that seized LockBit, a cybercriminal group proposing ransomware as a service. The said attack was able to shut down the websites that it uses for payments […]
02/20/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
Global cybercrime kingpin BUSTED in crackdown involving multiple law enforcement agencies
The alleged kingpin behind a global cybercrime network has been arrested through the collaborative effort of three law enforcement agencies, putting an end to a harmful malware operation. The Malta Police Force (MPF) arrested 27-year-old Daniel Meli on Feb. 7, with three agencies – namely the Australian Federal Police (AFP), the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation […]
08/16/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Ukrainian intelligence claims Russian hackers are targeting Elon Musk’s Starlink network
Ukraine’s main counter-intelligence agency is claiming that hackers sponsored by Russia’s intelligence services are deliberately targeting Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite network. The Ukrainian State Security Service (SBU) recently published a report detailing how the GRU, Russia’s main military intelligence agency, is allegedly creating custom malware to try and spy on Ukrainian troop movements using Starlink satellites. (Related: […]
07/21/2020
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By Franz Walker
Experts warns TikTok is spyware for the Chinese regime
Experts are warning that Tiktok, the video-sharing app and social network used by millions of mostly young Americans, cannot be trusted due to its links to China and the suspicious activity demonstrated by the app itself. Critics of TikTok have warned that the app could be used as a spying tool for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and that user’s […]
07/15/2019
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By Vicki Batts
Incompetent local governments are being paralyzed by cyber hackers using ransomware
Cities and towns around the country are being struck by a wave of cyber crime, as hackers exploit government incompetence for financial gain. Recently, the local government of Lake City, Florida paid out $462,000 to cyber attackers after ransomware crippled their infrastructure. The costly incident follows on the heels of another cyber attack in Florida, […]
07/12/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Protect yourself from blackmail: Cover your webcam, expert warns
Owning a laptop or computer doesn’t automatically mean that your information is safe from prying eyes. According to a report, hackers can now use webcams to secretly take footage of unsuspecting victims. These hackers then use the videos for blackmail. If you don’t cover your webcams, you run the risk of being blackmailed by hackers, […]
05/30/2018
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By David Williams
New malware hijacking ATM machines, causing them to dispense large amounts of cash
Hackers are everywhere – while much of the hacking you hear about tend to occur on the internet and home computers, the worst criminal hackers usually target institutions such as banks. ATMs are a usual target for hackers, and now there is evidence of a terrifying new malware that can cause them to spill out […]
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