Cybercrime
Authorities in 34 countries have cooperated to dismantle cyber-enabled scams as part of a six-month operation.
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Fraud & Identity Theft
Signal has also made a security announcement: an automatic key verification feature to complement its safety number system.
Fraud & Identity Theft
The payments giant says BioCatch’s behavioral and device intelligence will help financial institutions combat account takeovers, scams and other forms of digital fraud.
Data Breaches
Hackers recently obtained non-sensitive customer information and other documents from the company.
Fraud & Identity Theft
US conducts sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asian cyberscam operations as part of what officials say is a “new theater of war”.
Data Breaches
Compromised data includes names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, health and insurance information, and driver’s license numbers.
Data Protection
San Francisco startup gets fresh capital from Battery Ventures to compete in the crowded identity and access management space.
Compliance
British startup building biometric authentication technology has snagged $6 million in a new round of funding led by Rialto Ventures.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Colorado startup raises new capital from Updata Partners to build out its customer authentication and authorization technology.
Cloud Security
Researchers document the Wiki-Slack attack, a new technique that uses modified Wikipedia pages to target end users on Slack.
Cybercrime
Silicon Valley fraud detection startup attracts $15 million in new financing from SignalFire, Legion Capital and Rally Ventures.
Cybercrime
Since launching in 2021, Darwinium has raised $26 million to build a bot and fraud prevention platform running on the perimeter edge.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Startup with roots in the ecommerce mobile payments space raises $40 million for digital identity verification and authentication technology.
Cybercrime
Russian hacker Dariy Pankov has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and now faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison.
Cybersecurity Funding
Deduce has raised $9 million in a new funding round led by Freestyle Capital, to launch its AI-generated identity fraud prevention platform.
Fraud & Identity Theft
CISA, FBI and NSA have published a cybersecurity report on deepfakes and recommendations for identifying and responding to such threats.
Cybersecurity Funding
Real-time online banking fraud prevention firm Cleafy has raised €10 million ($10.7 million) in a funding round led by United Ventures.
Fraud & Identity Theft
U.S. law enforcement announce the disruption of the notorious Qakbot cybercrime operation and the release of an auto-disinfection tool to 700,000 infected machines.
Cybercrime
Identity-based attacks have soared in the past year, according to CrowdStrike’s 2023 Threat Hunting Report.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. At the time of his death, he was Chief Hacking Officer at...
Fraud & Identity Theft
The British company secures $100 million in funding and announced the hiring of a new chief executive to pursue global expansion plans.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Former security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed has been arrested on charges related to the defrauding of decentralized crypto exchange Crema Finance.
Fraud & Identity Theft
The US army says soldiers says unsolicited, suspicious smartwatches are being sent to soldiers, exposing them to malware attacks.
Cybercrime
A new information stealer malware named Mystic Stealer is gaining traction among cybercriminals on prominent underground forums.
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