Europol claims to have dismantled an organized crime group that had swindled US banks out of $14.4 million. According to Europol, the organization launched a single-day operation in which Spanish …
Hackers hide web skimmer inside a website’s CSS files
Cybercrime groups have been experimenting with hiding web skimmers inside various locations of an online store, and have recently been implanting the malicious code inside the CSS files of target …
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Three Nigerians Arrested for Cybercrime Operation Targeting 150 Countries
In Lagos, Nigeria, three Nigerian nationals were arrested for their involvement in a widespread Business Email Compromise (BEC) campaign. The three men were also allegedly involved with a large …
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Scams Ramp Up Ahead of Black Friday Cybercriminal Craze
Cybercriminals are preparing for one of the largest hacking days in the US, Black Friday, and Cyber Monday. The shopping holidays attract scammers and hackers due to their nature in pushing a high …
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34M Records from 17 Companies Up for Sale in Cybercrime Forum
A diverse group of companies has been entangled in a data trove consisting of user records. Cybersecurity researchers found 34 million user records for sale on an underground forum in which the …
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FIN11 Spun Out From TA505 Umbrella as Distinct Attack Group
Researchers have declared that FIN11 now represents a separate threat actor group and has split off from the cybercrime group known as TA505. Although there are similarities in the techniques and …
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Cybercriminals Steal Nearly 1TB of Data from Miami-Based International Tech Firm
A recent cyberattack targeting a Miami-based tech firm called Intcomex has been traced back to a Russian-language hacker forum. The ransomware attack exposed almost a terabyte of financial and …
US unveils enforcement framework to combat terrorist, criminal cryptocurrency activities
The US has created a framework for how criminal usage of blockchain technology should be dealt with on behalf of the government. Although the possibilities of blockchain are considered to be some of …
179 Arrested in Massive Global Dark Web Takedown
In one of the biggest global dark web takedowns to date, 179 criminals were arrested across six different countries. Authorities seized 500 kilograms of drugs and $6.5 million in cash and …
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Hackers Collecting Intelligence on Potential Opponents to Iranian Regime
An Iranian hacking group called Rampant Kitten has recently been observed targeting opposition and anti-regime organizations in a lengthy campaign that may have begun six years ago. Rampant Kitten has …
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