Security Affairs

MARCH 1, 2024

German police seized the largest German-speaking cybercrime marketplace Crimemarket and arrested one of its operators. The Düsseldorf Police announced that a large-scale international law enforcement operation led to the seizure of the largest German-speaking cybercrime marketplace.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 15, 2024

Mark Rasch examines 2023 cybercrime cases that appear to be the most impactful—not the most extensive or expensive—just the most “interesting.” The post Stupid Human Tricks: Top 10 Cybercrime Cases of 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Bleeping Computer

APRIL 1, 2024

The Indian government says it rescued and repatriated 250 citizens who sought jobs in Cambodia, only to be forced into conducting cybercrime once they arrived. [.]

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The Hacker News

APRIL 18, 2024

The infamous cybercrime syndicate known as FIN7 has been linked to a spear-phishing campaign targeting the U.S. automotive industry to deliver a known backdoor called Carbanak (aka Anunak).

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Krebs on Security

MAY 29, 2020

But new research suggests that as cybercrime has become dominated by pay-for-service offerings, the vast majority of day-to-day activity needed to support these enterprises is in fact mind-numbingly boring and tedious, and that highlighting this reality may be a far more effective way combat cybercrime and steer offenders toward a better path.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2024

US DoJ sentenced a Moldovan national (31) to 42 months in federal prison for operating the E-Root cybercrime marketplace. Diaconu was operating the E-Root cybercrime marketplace. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs – hacking, cybercrime)

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The Hacker News

MARCH 14, 2024

The Russian-speaking cybercrime group called RedCurl is leveraging a legitimate Microsoft Windows component called the Program Compatibility Assistant (PCA) to execute malicious commands.

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Adam Levin

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Law enforcement agencies from the United States and Europe seized domain names and servers belonging to a virtual private network (VPN) provider long linked to online cybercrime. The post US, European Law Enforcement Shut Down Cybercrime-Friendly VPN Services appeared first on Adam Levin. In a press release issued December 22, U.S.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 7, 2022

They didn’t specify what additional topics the series would scrutinize, but Netflix’s teaser for the show suggests it concerns cybercrimes that result in deadly, real-world kinetic attacks. “Conspiracy. Murder,” reads the Netflix short description for the series.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2024

The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) 2023 report states that reported cybercrime losses reached $12.5 The 2023 Internet Crime Report published the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) reveals that reported cybercrime losses reached $12.5 billion in 2023. billion in 2023.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 21, 2024

Reading Time: 6 min Cybercrime is booming, costing trillions! The post What is Cybercrime? Learn the types, impact, and effective strategies to protect yourself and your business from online threats. Types, Impact, and Prevention appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 14, 2022

One lesser-known aspect of non-fungible tokens is their vulnerability to cybercrime. The post NFTs: The growing cybercrime risks and how to avoid them appeared first on TechRepublic. Learn how you can protect yourself and your company from the potential risks of NFTs.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2022

As per an article by The Hindu, 50,035 cases of cybercrime were reported in 2020, 11.8% of cybercrimes were of fraud. The post Cybercrime: Rising Concern to Cyber World appeared first on Kratikal Blogs. The post Cybercrime: Rising Concern to Cyber World appeared first on Kratikal Blogs. more than in 2019 while 60.2%

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

Announced in June 2022, the Cybercrime Atlas is an initiative from the World Economic Forum (WEF) to map activities of cybercriminals and create a database that can be used by law enforcement across the world to disrupt the cyber-criminal ecosystem.

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Bleeping Computer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Federal Criminal Police Office in Germany (BKA) and the internet-crime combating unit of Frankfurt (ZIT) have announced the seizure of Kingdom Market, a dark web marketplace for drugs, cybercrime tools, and fake government IDs. [.]

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Cybercrime will cost Germany 206 billion euros ($224 billion) in 2023, German digital association Bitkom told Reuters. According to the German digital association Bitkom, cybercrime will have a worrisome impact on the economy of the state in 2023.

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Bleeping Computer

DECEMBER 13, 2023

A new cybercrime marketplace, OLVX, has emerged and is quickly gaining new customers looking to purchase tools to conduct online fraud and cyberattacks. [.]

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Graham Cluley

MARCH 7, 2024

If you have been optimistically daydreaming that losses attributed to cybercrime might have reduced in the last year, it's time to wake up. The FBI's latest annual Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report has just been published, and makes for some grim reading. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.

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Bleeping Computer

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, we saw numerous law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime operations, including cryptocurrency scams, phishing attacks, credential theft, malware development, and ransomware attacks. [.]

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The cybercrime recruitment and mentoring hub conducted a variety of cybercrimes including business email compromise.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2024

Secrets Management in the Age of AI Cybercrime. The post Secrets Management in the Age of AI Cybercrime: Safeguarding Enterprises from Emerging Threats appeared first on Akeyless. The post Secrets Management in the Age of AI Cybercrime: Safeguarding Enterprises from Emerging Threats appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit seized multiple domains used by cybercrime group Storm-1152 to sell fraudulent Outlook accounts. Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit seized multiple domains used by a cybercrime group, tracked as Storm-1152, to sell fraudulent accounts. ” reads the announcement published by Microsoft.

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Bleeping Computer

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Nigerian Police Form has arrested six suspects and dismantled a mentoring hub linked to cybercrime activities, including business email compromise, romance, and investment scams. [.]

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Cybercrime forums provide an outlet for threat actors to coordinate, exchange information, and conduct illicit trades. The post Top Russian Cybercrime Forums in 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard. Often hosted on the dark web (but sometimes accessible via the clear web), these forums are hubs of malicious activity.

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CSO Magazine

JUNE 27, 2022

The old hacker stereotype—the antisocial lone wolf with coding skills—has been eclipsed by something far stranger: the cybercrime enterprise. This mutant business model has grown exponentially, with annual cybercrime revenues reaching $1.5 The sophistication of cybercrime operations underpins this scale of damage.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2023

The mapping will be called as Cybercrime Atlas and arrangements are being made to host it at the World Economic Forum(WEF) in the next 18-20 months. Cybercrime works in shadows by exploiting vulnerabilities and this has to be nipped from bud to contain the crime spread”, says Brad Smith, the Vice Chairperson and President of Microsoft.

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Bleeping Computer

JANUARY 24, 2024

A previously unknown traffic distribution system (TDS) named 'VexTrio' has been active since at least 2017, aiding 60 affiliates in their cybercrime operations through a massive network of 70,000 sites. [.]

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Bleeping Computer

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Learn more from Flare about this cybercrime ecosystem. [.] One of the trends driving an increase is the compromise of enterprise single sign on (SSO) applications are info-stealer malware attacks.

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Bleeping Computer

JANUARY 5, 2024

Department of Justice announced the end of a transnational investigation into the dark web xDedic cybercrime marketplace, charging 19 suspects for their involvement in running and using the market's services. [.]

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Dark Reading

AUGUST 31, 2023

Cybercrime syndicates are forcing people into working for them, and it's a difficult issue to solve, involving digital platforms, political powers, and organized crime on a global scale.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 15, 2023

The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its 2022 Internet Crime Report , which reveals the trends and impacts of cybercrime in the United States. The report shows that phishing schemes were the most common type of cybercrime reported by victims in 2022, with 300,497 complaints.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Cybercrime is here, it is dynamic and it is not going anywhere. The three-day event saw 12 peer-reviewed papers on cybercrime and ecrime presented and discussed from both academia and the cybersecurity sectors. The post APWG’s eCrime 2021 Symposium Shows Cybercrime Evolving appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The post International Investigations Target Financial Cybercrime appeared first on Security Boulevard. Combined with the move by the U.S.

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We Live Security

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

New reports from Europol and the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) shed a light on how the battle against cybercrime is being fought

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the shadowy world of cybercrime, a new chapter has closed with the guilty plea of Vladimir Dunaev, a 40-year-old Russian national from Amur Blast. His expertise in developing malicious software turned him into... The post Cybercrime Crackdown: U.S.

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The Hacker News

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Cybersecurity experts have discovered yet another malware-as-a-service (MaaS) threat called BunnyLoader that's being advertised for sale on the cybercrime underground.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

54.174.212.152 54.208.174.161 The post Profiling the xDedic Cybercrime Service Enterprise appeared first on Security Boulevard. My latest white paper for WhoisXML API. Sample domains: hxxp://xdedic.biz hxxp://xdedic.ac hxxp://xdedic.tk Known responding IPs: 194.12.255.28 125.209.101.190 41.74.66.229 186.2.163.126 91.220.101.43 172.67.175.56

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