Security Boulevard

JUNE 18, 2024

The post Are We Turning the Corner in the Fight Against Cybercrime? So it’s up to cybersecurity professionals to stay vigilant and learn as much as they can about the forces they face. It’s Complicated. appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2024

As cryptocurrencies have grown in popularity, there has also been growing concern about cybercrime involvement in this sector Cryptocurrencies have revolutionized the financial world, offering new investment opportunities and decentralized transactions.

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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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Security Boulevard

JULY 15, 2024

The operation was conducted against the threat actors using the Cobalt strike tool as part of their attack infrastructure and has led to the shutdown of 600 cybercrime servers. The post 600 Cybercrime Servers Linked To Cobalt Strike Shutdown appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2024

Threat actors are not a monolith in their approach to cybercrime. The post AlphaLock, Threat Actor Branding, and the World of Cybercrime Marketing appeared first on Security Boulevard. The popular perception is that threat actors steal information for the sake of it, while knowing and accepting that they are doing something wrong.

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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

JUNE 24, 2024

Four Vietnamese nationals with ties to the FIN9 cybercrime group have been indicted in the U.S. for their involvement in a series of computer intrusions that caused over $71 million in losses to companies.

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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 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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Bleeping Computer

MAY 28, 2024

Treasury Department has sanctioned a cybercrime network comprising three Chinese nationals and three Thailand-based companies linked to a massive botnet controlling a residential proxy service known as "911 S5." [.]

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Digital Guardian

JUNE 7, 2024

While this past week brought good and bad news in the world of ransomware, agencies and lawmakers are fighting to keep up with evolving cybercrime trends. Catch up on these stories and more in this week's Friday Five.

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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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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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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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Security Boulevard

JUNE 19, 2024

The post Cybercrime Targeting Paris 2024 Olympic Games Gains Steam appeared first on Security Boulevard. The variety of tactics, from fake lotteries to impersonating officials, demonstrates the broad scope of threats targeting the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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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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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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The Hacker News

MAY 27, 2024

Microsoft is calling attention to a Morocco-based cybercrime group dubbed Storm-0539 that's behind gift card fraud and theft through highly sophisticated email and SMS phishing attacks. Their primary motivation is to steal gift cards and profit by selling them online at a discounted rate," the company said in its latest Cyber Signals report.

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The Hacker News

JULY 22, 2024

Infoblox is tracking the proprietor

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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

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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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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Security Boulevard

APRIL 23, 2024

Today we hear from Chris Hetner on his industry analysis and predictions for the evolving cybersecurity landscape, along with critical steps organizations must take to protect themselves against cybercrime. The post Cybercrime Predictions from an Industry Veteran: Chris Hetner appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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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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Penetration Testing

JUNE 16, 2024

This group, previously associated with ransomware attacks, has shifted its focus to data theft... The post New Cybercrime Wave: UNC3944 Exploits SaaS Vulnerabilities appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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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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Security Boulevard

MAY 2, 2024

In a significant stride against cybercrime, law enforcement agencies worldwide have orchestrated a comprehensive crackdown on LabHost, a notorious cybercrime service facilitating multi-national phishing operations. The post LabHost Crackdown: 37 Arrested In Global Cybercrime Bust appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Bleeping Computer

MAY 28, 2024

Treasury Department has sanctioned a cybercrime network comprising three Chinese nationals and three Thailand-based companies linked to a massive botnet controlling a residential proxy service known as "911 S5." [.]

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Graham Cluley

JUNE 27, 2024

Four alleged members of the FIN9 cybercrime gang have been charged in relation to a series of hacks that caused over US $71 million of losses for companies across the United States. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.

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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

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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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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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 26, 2023

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

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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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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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Security Affairs

JUNE 24, 2024

The cybercrime group ExCobalt targeted Russian organizations in multiple sectors with a previously unknown backdoor known as GoRed. Positive Technologies researchers reported that a cybercrime gang called ExCobalt targeted Russian organizations in multiple sectors with a previously unknown Golang-based backdoor known as GoRed.

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