Organized Crime
We’re Hiring: Hacking Groups Recruit Teens While Feds Want to Ground Them
Explore the troubling trend of teenagers being recruited into hacking groups, the challenges in countering this rise, and the efforts to redirect their skills towards ethical hacking ...
Hackers Targeting Freight Operators to Steal Cargo: Proofpoint
Threat actors are working with organized crime groups to target freight operators and transportation companies, infiltrate their systems through RMM software, and steal cargo, which they then sell online or ship to ...
International Raids Shut Down Ghost Encrypted Messaging App
Europol headed up an international law enforcement operation against the operators and users of Ghost, an encrypted messaging app that was used by criminal organizations worldwide for drug trafficking, money laundering, and ...
What is an island hopping cybersecurity attack? | Cyber Bank Heists Report | Contrast Security
Cyber Bank Heists report sheds light on the evolution of island-hopping cyber threats This year’sCyber Bank Heists report by Contrast Security was eye-opening. The annual report sheds light on the cybersecurity threats ...
Dutch Cops Bust ‘Exclu’ Messaging Service, Arrest 42
Police in the Netherlands broke open alleged drugs gangs by hacking an encrypted messenger service, Exclu. Lives were saved and alleged perps arrested ...
Interpol arrests thousands of scammers in operation “First Light 2022”
Law enforcement agencies around the world appear to have scored a major victory in the fight against fraudsters, in an operation that seized tens of millions of dollars and seen more than ...
Threat Researchers Live: Ep 19
Pascal Geenens and Daniel Smith discuss recent and notable security events like the Russian/Ukrainian cyber conflict. The post Threat Researchers Live: Ep 19 appeared first on Radware Blog ...
COVID-19 Exacerbated Existing Cybercrime Patterns, Europol Says
Europol has published its seventh Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA), the agency’s annual cybercrime report containing updates on the latest trends and effects of cybercrime in the European Union and beyond ...
Using Similar Taxonomies To Understand Present And Future Security Challenges
via Terena.org In what is certainly the single most fascinating and well-crafted piece on the taxonomy of organized crime in months; and it's present and future significance for information and cyber security ...
Facebookery: Plans Underway To Disrupt Credit Card Business With Facebook Cryptocurrency Payment Network
Would you really trust this guy with your hard won simoleans? With the stunning criminal behavior, almost complete lack of honesty, and evidence of political manipulation at a national scale, a Facebook ...
