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Law enforcement Operation HAECHI IV led to the seizure of $300 Million

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The six-month operation (July-December 2023) targeted organizations involved in seven types of online scams: business email compromise (BEC), ecommerce fraud, investment fraud, voice phishing , money laundering associated with illegal online gambling, romance scams , and online sextortion schemes.

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Threat actors compromised +500 Magento-based e-stores with e-skimmers

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Experts uncovered a mass Magecart campaign that compromised over 500 e-store running the Magento 1 eCommerce platform. Researchers from cybersecurity firm Sansec uncovered a massive Magecart campaign that already compromised more than 500 online stores running the Magento 1 eCommerce platform. com domain. com domain.

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WordPress Plugin abused to install e-skimmers in e-commerce sites

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Disabling the auto-fill feature on the fake checkout form is an evasion trick that reduces the chances of the browser warning users about entering sensitive information. “In essence, ecommerce sites are prime targets for hackers due to the valuable data they handle.” ” concludes the report.

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Experts spotted five malicious Google Chrome extensions used by 1.4M users

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The extensions a designed to track the user’s browsing activity, they are also able can insert code into eCommerce websites being visited. They do this so that they can insert code into eCommerce websites being visited. . js that sends every URL visited by the victims to the C2 and injects code into the eCommerce sites.

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Carding Action 2020: Group-IB supports Europol-backed operation saving €40 million

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The three-month anti-cybercrime effort targeted traders of compromised card details and prevented approximately €40 million in losses. . Cybercrime can affect all aspects of our daily life, from paying in the supermarket, transferring money to our friends to using online communication tools or Internet of Things devices at home.

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Cybercriminals Implemented Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Invoice Fraud

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Resecurity has uncovered a cybercriminal faction known as “ GXC Team “, who specializes in crafting tools for online banking theft, ecommerce deception, and internet scams. This approach was used to deceive individuals into sharing sensitive information with malicious actors.

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Crooks injects e-skimmers in random WordPress plugins of e-stores

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“If you operate an eCommerce website, be sure to be extra cautious during the holiday season. This is when we see attacks and compromises on ecommerce websites at their highest volume as attackers are poised to make handsome profits from stolen credit card details.” ” concludes the report.