The Hacker News

MAY 18, 2023

A cybercrime enterprise known as Lemon Group is leveraging millions of pre-infected Android smartphones worldwide to carry out their malicious operations, posing significant supply chain risks.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 2, 2023

The post Dark Web Threats Target Energy Industry as Cybercrime Tactics Shift appeared first on Security Boulevard. These include targets in the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, France, Italy and Indonesia on popular dark.

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We Live Security

MAY 30, 2023

A peek under the hood of a cybercrime operation and what you can do to avoid being an easy target for similar ploys The post Tricks of the trade: How a cybercrime ring operated a multi‑level fraud scheme appeared first on WeLiveSecurity

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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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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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Security Affairs

MAY 20, 2023

FIN7 is a Russian criminal group (aka Carbanak ) that has been active since mid-2015, it focuses on restaurants, gambling, and hospitality industries in the US to harvest financial information that was used in attacks or sold in cybercrime marketplaces. They then use OpenSSH and Impacket to move laterally and deploy Clop ransomware.

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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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CSO Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

The cybercrime underground has long functioned as an open market where sellers of products and services are paired with buyers and contractors. One of the most valuable commodities on this market are stolen credentials since they can provide attackers with access into networks, databases, and other assets owned by organizations.

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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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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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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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Schneier on Security

JUNE 4, 2019

Really interesting paper calculating the worldwide cost of cybercrime: Abstract: In 2012 we presented the first systematic study of the costs of cybercrime. Several new cybercrimes are significant enough to mention, including business email compromise and crimes involving cryptocurrencies. and more on response.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 6, 2023

An emerging, illicit marketplace proves that financial cybercrime is still on the rise, with a need for countries to collectively put safeguards in place.

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The Hacker News

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Here's a look at how cybercrime will evolve in 2023 and what you can do to secure and protect your organization in the year ahead. Threat actors continue to adapt to the latest technologies, practices, and even data privacy laws—and it's up to organizations to stay one step ahead by implementing strong cybersecurity measures and programs.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Cybercrimes are more rampant in the year 2022. The rate of cybercrimes is increasing every year, and it is expected to reach its highest next year. It is said that cybercrime affects the security of more than 80% of businesses […].

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2023

However, along with the rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies, there has also been a rise in the use of cryptocurrencies for cybercrime. The post Cryptocurrencies: How have they influenced cybercrime? Since their inception, they’ve been gaining traction as a legitimate form of currency. Why is that?

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 4, 2021

According to Intel 471, on March 1, 2021, the administrator of the Exploit cybercrime forum claimed that a proxy server the forum used for protection from distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks might have been compromised by an unknown party. The administrator stated that on Feb.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

I am thrilled to join Arkose […] The post Arkose Labs: ROI and Cybercrime appeared first on Security Boulevard. At Arkose Labs, we are here to mitigate those threats, reduce fraud rates, and lower the operating costs associated with exploit mitigation.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 7, 2023

As an […] The post Why Healthcare Cybercrime is the Perfect Storm appeared first on Blog. The post Why Healthcare Cybercrime is the Perfect Storm appeared first on Security Boulevard. Her husband Steve is having severe chest pains. While Anne has already called emergency services, she asks that you come over to help.

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The Hacker News

MAY 31, 2023

Cybersecurity Ventures estimates that cybercrime will take a $10.5 How to do that efficiently and effectively is no small task – but with a small investment of time, you can master threat hunting and save your organization millions of dollars. Consider this staggering statistic. trillion toll on the global

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 23, 2022

The post Microsoft warns of destructive attacks by Lapsus$ cybercrime group appeared first on TechRepublic. Using social engineering rather than traditional ransomware tactics, the Lapsus$ group has already hit multiple organizations, says Microsoft.

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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. Image: DOJ.

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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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WIRED Threat Level

MARCH 15, 2023

From US state laws to the international stage, definitions of “cybercrime” remain vague, broad, and increasingly entrenched in our legal systems.

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Heimadal Security

MAY 18, 2023

Among the […] The post State-Sponsored Cybercrime Group`s Infrastructure Revealed appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. In a joint report, cybersecurity companies Group-IB and Bridewell say the threat actor uses 55 domains and IP addresses.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 28, 2023

Delilah Schwartz of Cybersixgill joins Dark Reading's Terry Sweeney at Dark Reading News Desk during RSA Conference to discuss the cybercrime underground.

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Schneier on Security

AUGUST 4, 2020

The Cambridge Cybercrime Centre has a series of papers on cybercrime during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2023

The malware was advertised on cybercrime forums since early March, it is under active development and its operators planned to add new features to capture data from Apple’s Safari browser and the Notes app. It can infect Catalina and subsequent macOS versions running on Intel M1 and M2 CPUs.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Ethical hackers proved their worth over the 14 months that the pandemic ravaged economies and organizations were at their most vulnerable, preventing $27 billion in cybercrime during the time when flaws threatened to overwhelm security teams worldwide. During the period from May 1, 2020 to August 31, 2021, eight in 10 ethical hackers found a.

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Heimadal Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

So, the apparition of the cybercrime-as-a-service (CaaS) model was the next inevitable step in pursuing this goal. Hackers are now providing their skills and equipment to […] The post What Is Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS)? Keep in mind that the primary goal of every cybercriminal is to make as much money as possible.

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Dark Reading

DECEMBER 1, 2022

No longer the realm of lone wolves, the world of cybercrime is increasingly strategic, commoditized, and collaborative.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2023

The experts pointed out that while the majority of zero-days they have discovered in the past were used by APT groups, this zero-day was exploited by a sophisticated cybercrime group. This group is known to have used similar CLFS driver exploits in the past that were likely developed by the same author.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Interpol has announced the arrests of 75 individuals as part of a coordinated international operation against an organized cybercrime ring called Black Axe. Interpol arrested 75 individuals as part of a coordinated global operation, codenamed Operation Jackal, against the cybercrime ring Black Axe. and the U.S.) million from victims.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 1, 2022

The post This was H1 2022 – Part 1 – The Fight Against Cybercrime appeared first on Radware Blog. The post This was H1 2022 – Part 1 – The Fight Against Cybercrime appeared first on Security Boulevard. To make matters worse, there was a lack of skilled security professionals who could […].

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CSO Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2023

Cybercrime is a growing scourge that transcends borders, spreading across the boundaries of virtually all the world's nearly 200 nation-states. Now, the United Nations has a major initiative to develop a new and more inclusive approach to addressing cybercrime that would replace a two-decades-old international cybercrime convention.

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Bleeping Computer

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, also known as Tank and one of the leaders of the notorious JabberZeus cybercrime gang, was arrested in Geneva last month. [.].

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