Fraud & Identity Theft
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Cybercrime
With crime-as-a-service lowering the barrier to entry and prosecution lagging behind, enterprise security teams must rethink their strategies to detect and disrupt scams at...
Government
The US has sanctioned Myanmar warlord Saw Chit Thu and his militia for their roles in cyber scams causing billions in losses to American...
Cybersecurity Funding
AI-powered threat protection startup Scamnetic has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Roo Capital.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their lucrative scam operations across the globe, according to a UN report.
Cybercrime
An extortion group has been sending physical mail to corporate executives, threatening to leak their data unless a ransom is paid.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Google launches Global Signal Exchange (GSE), an initiative aimed at fostering the sharing of online fraud and scam intelligence.
Malware & Threats
The major IT outage caused by CrowdStrike is being leveraged by threat actors for phishing, scams, and malware delivery.
Fraud & Identity Theft
The FCC has issued a public notice on robocall scammer group ‘Royal Tiger’, the first designated threat actor.
Cybercrime
Restoro and Reimage agree to a $26 million settlement after selling fake antivirus and tech services to undercover FTC agents.
Fraud & Identity Theft
The US seized approximately $1.4 million worth of Tether tokens suspected of being fraud proceeds from tech scams.
Artificial Intelligence
Google files a lawsuit against cybercriminals who delivered account-hijacking malware by offering fake Bard AI downloads.
Cybercrime
Chinese authorities have netted thousands of people in a crackdown on cyber scams, but the criminal networks remain intact.
Mobile & Wireless
Since August 2015, Google has delivered a constant stream of monthly security patches for Android. Until July 2025.
Mobile & Wireless
Artificial Intelligence
Network Security
Malware & Threats
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Microsoft shows attack against AMD processors, SentinelOne details latest ZuRu macOS malware version, Indian APT...
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