Tag: Cybercrime
Top Free Password Managers 2024: Safeguard Your Online Security for Free
Password managers are essential in today's digital age where data breaches are rampant and cracking passwords has become easier than ever. Using weak passwords...
The Biggest Data Breaches in 2024: 1 Billion Stolen Records and...
The year 2024 has seen a surge in massive data breaches that have exposed over 1 billion records and counting. These breaches have had...
Identifying the Key Players in Russia’s Recent Prisoner Swap
The recent prisoner swap between the US and Russia has brought to light the key players involved in the exchange. Among those released by...
Beware of CrowdStrike Typosquatting Scams and Fake Repair Manuals
Hackers are taking advantage of the recent CrowdStrike incident to trick people into downloading malware disguised as a fix. According to reports, a phishing...
Scammers Exploit Crypto ATMs, FBI Reports $120M+ Losses in 2023
Scammers are taking advantage of cryptocurrency ATMs, causing the FBI to report over $120 million in losses in 2023. This alarming trend has raised...
Teenage Boy Arrested in MGM Resorts Ransomware Attack Investigation
A teenager from Walsall, England, was recently arrested in connection with a ransomware attack that caused MGM Resorts in Las Vegas to shut down...
How to Check if Your Online Accounts Have Been Hacked |...
With the rise of cybercrime, it's becoming increasingly important to protect your online accounts from hackers. Whether it's your email, social media, or banking...
AT&T Phone Records Breach: Understanding the Risks and Implications
On Friday, AT&T, a major telecom company, revealed that it had experienced a data breach that affected the call and text messaging records of...
Ukrainian Leader of Zeus Malware Gang Sentenced to 18 Years in...
On July 11, 2024, a Ukrainian man who was the leader of the Zeus Malware gang was sentenced to 18 years in a US...
Uncovering the Lucrative $11 Billion Crypto Scam Marketplace
Crypto scams, particularly the practice known as "pig butchering," have become a booming criminal industry, raking in billions of dollars annually. A recent investigation...
Don’t Fall for Fake Amazon Sites During Prime Day – Stay...
Amazon Prime Day is a highly anticipated event for shoppers looking for great deals. However, it's important to be cautious of fake websites that...
Unlocking Ticket Resales: How Hackers Reverse-Engineered Ticketmaster’s Barcode System
Scalpers have found a way to bypass Ticketmaster and AXS's restrictions on ticket resales by using a security researcher's discoveries. This loophole was brought...
New Ransomware Scam: Persistent Phone Call Hassle until Payment
A new ransomware group called Volcano Demon has been causing trouble for its victims by harassing them over the phone until they pay up....
Uncovering the Amazon Triangle Scam: How It Operates and Steps to...
Triangulation fraud is a sneaky scam that can catch unsuspecting online shoppers off guard. It involves a scammer creating a fake listing for a...
Russian National Indicted by US DOJ for WhisperGate Malware Attack on...
A Russian national has been indicted by the US Department of Justice for the WhisperGate malware attack on Ukrainian systems. The attack, which targeted...