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 is based on 800,944 complaints of suspected internet crime reported to the FBI last year, with losses exceeding $10.3

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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. Buyers could search for credentials by desired criteria, such as price, geographic location, internet service provider, and operating system.”

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Krebs on Security

MAY 28, 2020

The United Kingdom’s anti-cybercrime agency is running online ads aimed at young people who search the Web for services that enable computer crimes, specifically trojan horse programs and DDoS-for-hire services. law enforcement agents in connection with various cybercrime investigations. FLATTENING THE CURVE.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 29, 2024

.” The arrest coincided with the seizure of the 911 S5 website and supporting infrastructure, which the government says turned computers running various “free VPN” products into Internet traffic relays that facilitated billions of dollars in online fraud and cybercrime. Cloud Router was previously called 911 S5.

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CSO Magazine

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The risk of cybercrime is not spread equally across the globe. Cyberthreats differ widely, with internet users in some countries at much higher risk than those in nations that offer more security due to strong cybercrime legislation and widely implemented cybersecurity programs, according to fraud-detection software company SEON.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2021

This post explores answers to those questions, as well as some of the ways Trickbot and other organized cybercrime gangs gradually recruit, groom and trust new programmers. Alla Witte’s personal website — allawitte[.]nl nl — circa October 2018. 6 in Miami, Fla. “Several group members had AllaWitte folders with data.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Importantly, if the Internet were to achieve such a promise, then everyone, no matter their gender, race, income level, education, or age, could feel as safe and as private online as they deserve. And BIPOC consumers were the least likely of all groups to avoid any financial damage due to a cybercrime attack.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 6, 2023

Dear blog readers, I've decided to take a deeper look inside the Internet connected infrastructure of the recently seized Genesis Market cybercrime-friendly marketplace with the idea to provide actionable intelligence and to assist vendors organizations and researchers including U.S Related Genesis Market domains: hxxp://sync[.]genesis-update[.]net

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Protect Your Organization from Cybercrime-as-a-Service Attacks madhav Thu, 10/12/2023 - 04:53 In years gone by, only large enterprises needed to be concerned with cybercrime. However, Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS) offerings have essentially democratized cybercrime. What is Cybercrime-as-a-Service?

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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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Heimadal Security

OCTOBER 3, 2022

According to the impact assessment report, the annual costs caused by malicious attempts to disrupt traffic on the Internet are estimated to be at around €65 billion. With more and more devices being connected to the Internet and the user count constantly growing, the risks of cyberattacks grow exponentially.

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Krebs on Security

MAY 23, 2024

Two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a large, mysterious new Internet hosting firm called Stark Industries Solutions materialized and quickly became the epicenter of massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on government and commercial targets in Ukraine and Europe. The homepage of Stark Industries Solutions.

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Identity IQ

AUGUST 19, 2023

7 Internet Safety Tips for Safer Internet Browsing IdentityIQ With the internet, we can access vast amounts of information with only a click or tap. This year, the total number of internet users worldwide reached 5.18 And as immense as the internet is, so are the risks. Many threats lurk in its corners.

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Doctor Chaos

APRIL 4, 2022

Two UK teenagers were charged with hacking and being members of Lapsus$ the Dr. Chaos podcast discusses motivations around why teenagers and young adults may be motivated by cybercrime and how they might have gotten involved. Listen on SoundCloud by clicking here. Also available on your favorite podcast app.

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SecureBlitz

AUGUST 8, 2023

In this post, I will show you how to remove your personal information from the Internet. With the prevalence of cybercrime and data breaches, it's crucial to take steps to remove your personal information from the internet. In today's digital age, safeguarding your personal information online is more important than ever.

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Digital Shadows

MARCH 18, 2021

On March 17th, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) published its 2020 Internet Crimes Complaint Center (IC3) report. The post FBI IC3 2020: Cybercrime Causes $4.1 This report. Billion in Losses first appeared on Digital Shadows.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 4, 2024

An internet outage impacted Orange Spain after a hacker gained access to the company’s RIPE account to misconfigure BGP routing. The hacker, who uses the moniker ‘Snow’, gained access to the RIPE account of Orange Spain and misconfigured the BGP routing causing an internet outage.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 3, 2022

Welcome to Internet Safety Month, a once-a-year event in which you, the public, are told that anywhere between three and 30 different best practices will simplify your approach to staying safe online. This year, then, for Internet Safety Month, we’re packaging our advice a little differently. Do not trust everything you see online.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2020

I’m preparing the slides for my next speech and I decided to create this post while searching for interesting cybercrime statistics in 2020. Cybercrime will cost as much as $6 trillion annually by 2021. The global expense for organizations to protect their systems from cybercrime attacks will continue to grow.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 19, 2023

Cado researchers recently detected an interesting attack pattern linked to an emerging cybercrime group tracked as Diicot (formerly, “Mexals”) and described in analyses published by Akamai and Bitdefender. This campaign specifically targets SSH servers exposed to the internet with password authentication enabled.

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Graham Cluley

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Cybercrimes happen much more often than you might think and affect a growing amount of people. With crimes such as identity theft and various other scams, being mindful of your digital footprint is … Continue reading "How to remove yourself from the internet and from people search sites"

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Hot for Security

MAY 20, 2021

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has been providing the public with reliable cybercrime reporting systems for 20 years. ” According to the 2020 IC3 report, the top three scams and cybercrimes reported by victims were phishing scams, non-payment/non-delivery scams and extortion attempts.

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We Live Security

APRIL 26, 2022

BEC fraud generated more losses for victims than any other type of cybercrime in 2021. The post The trouble with BEC: How to stop the costliest internet scam appeared first on WeLiveSecurity. It’s long past time that organizations got a handle on these scams.

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Security Affairs

JULY 4, 2022

Representatives for the city’s police and Cyberspace Administration of China, the country’s internet overseer, did not immediately respond to faxed requests for comment.” The hacker is offering the database on a popular cybercrime forum for 10 bitcoins. ” reported Bloomberg. ” reported Reuters. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2022

The FBI warns organizations in the higher education sector of credentials sold on cybercrime forums that can allow threat actors to access their networks. The post FBI: Compromised US academic credentials available on various cybercrime forums appeared first on Security Affairs. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 15, 2022

Researchers from Cyber looked for VNC exposed over the internet and discovered over 8000 VNC instances with authentication disabled, most of them in China, Sweden, and the United States. Exposing VNCs to the internet, increases the likelihood of a cyberattack. connected via VNC and exposed over the internet. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 14, 2020

In early October 2020, Europol released their Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) 2020, detailing the latest trends and impacts. The post Digital Shadows Analysis of Europol’s Cybercrime Report first appeared on Digital Shadows.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 10, 2023

Dear blog readers, I've decided to dig a little bit deeper inside Genesis Market's Internet-connected infrastructure for the purpose of providing vendors researchers and organizations including U.S Law Enforcement with additional insights into the Internet-connected infrastructure of the cybercrime-friendly forum marketplace.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The report follows the Internet Organized Crime Assessment (IOCTA), Europol’s assessment of the cybercrime landscape and how it has changed over the last 24 months. Create a plan for patching vulnerabilities in internet-facing systems quickly; and disable or harden remote access like RDP and VPNs. Prevent intrusions.

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Dark Reading

MARCH 23, 2022

The Internet Crime Complaint Center fielded 847,376 cybercrime reports last year, an increase of 7% from 2020.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

At its core, this tactic revolves around gaming the trust users put in reputable internet services, including search engines, and the familiarity they have with online advertising per se. A stepping stone to impactful cybercrime This tactic has tangible real-world implications.

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Bleeping Computer

MARCH 1, 2024

The Düsseldorf Police in Germany have seized Crimemarket, the largest German-speaking illicit trading platform on the internet, arresting six people, including one of its operators. [.]

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Heimadal Security

JULY 29, 2021

It’s no secret that the expansion of the Internet benefitted the entire world in one way or another. Unfortunately, that also includes cybercrime. But what is cybercrime? The post Cybercrime Explained – A Brief Guide to the Dangers of the Online World appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2022

TA558 cybercrime group is behind a malware campaign targeting hospitality, hotel, and travel organizations in Latin America. Researchers from Proofpoint are monitoring a malware campaign conducted by a cybercrime group, tracked as TA558, that is targeting hospitality, hotel, and travel organizations in Latin America.

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Schneier on Security

JANUARY 21, 2020

Glenn Greenwald has been charged with cybercrimes in Brazil, stemming from publishing information and documents that were embarrassing to the government. Department of Defense computers connected to the Secret Internet Protocol Network (SIPRNet), a U.S. Army, to assist Manning in cracking a password stored on U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 3, 2023

If these predictions – based on information gleaned from our observations in the areas of the internet most can’t see – tell us anything, it’s this: in 2023, businesses will need to work harder to stay ahead of cybercrime. The post Three cybercrime technology trends to watch in 2023 appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Bleeping Computer

MAY 18, 2021

The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has seen a massive 100% in cybercrime complaints over the past 14 months. [.].

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