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Cyber SecurityNews

Ransomware Attacks Affected 649 Critical Infrastructure Organizations in 2021, FBI Cyber Crime Report Says

April 5, 2022
FBI's annual internet crime report says cyber crime losses increased by almost two-thirds while ransomware attacks remain the greatest risk to critical infrastructure organizations.
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Cyber SecurityNews

FBI Annual Internet Crime Report: Record Number of Cyber Crime Complaints in 2020, Business Email Compromise Hits Hardest Despite Rise in Ransomware and Phishing

March 22, 2021
The FBI and IC3’s recently released 2020 Internet Crime Report reveals that complaints of cyber crime nearly doubled from 2019, hitting an all-time record total of 791,790.
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Cyber SecurityNews

UK National Cyber Security Center Warns of Increased Threat of Ransomware Attacks, Some Victims Hit Multiple Times

February 15, 2021
UK's NCSC issued an alert over the growing risk of ransomware attacks as threat actors diversified attack vectors and monetization methods, with some victims hit by repeat attacks shortly after paying a ransom.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Europol’s Cybercrime Report Names Privacy Coins and Wallets, and Decentralized Markets as Top Cyberthreats

October 27, 2020
Europol's cybercrime report names privacy coins and wallets, and decentralized markets as the top cyber threats. These privacy-enhanced digital services made it more challenging for law enforcement agencies.
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Cyber SecurityInsights

Disrupting the Economics of Cybercrime

October 6, 2020
To really combat cybercrime, we have to change the economics of the whole deal to make it more expensive or the consequences too high for cyber criminals.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Honor Among Thieves: Dark Web Marketplaces Rise and Fall on Unspoken Digital “Pirate’s Code”

August 20, 2020
Dark web marketplaces have a constant tension between maintaining customer service while simultaneously trying to get away with manipulative or even outright customer-hostile measures.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Twitter Hack Apparently Masterminded by Group of Kids as Young as 17

August 11, 2020
The seemingly odd focus on relative trivialities during the Twitter hack (“OG” usernames and crypto scamming) is due to the culprit being an inexperienced minor.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Hacker Earned $1.5 Million Providing Backdoor Access to Hundreds of Corporate Networks

July 20, 2020
Hacker "fxmsp" has been selling backdoor access to hundreds of corporate networks in 44 countries for two years, pulling in well over a million dollars from clients.
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Cyber SecurityNews

US Government Agencies Sound Warning on Top 10 Most Exploited Vulnerabilities

May 27, 2020
DHS and FBI published the top 10 most exploited vulnerabilities over the last four years. providing insight into how cybercriminals are taking advantage of well-known software vulnerabilities.
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Cyber SecurityNews

Cybercrime Gangs Promise to Stop Attacks on Healthcare Organizations During the COVID-19 Crisis

March 25, 2020
Several cybercrime gangs, including ransomware Maze and DoppelPaymer, have promised to halt their attacks on healthcare organizations during the ongoing coronavirus epidemic.
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Hive Ransomware Shut Down by Law Enforcement Operation; FBI in Possession of Decryption Keys, Group’s Public-Facing Website

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Navigating the Data Privacy Landscape in 2023

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WhatsApp Receives €5.5 Million Fine for GDPR Violations

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Security Breach at Riot Games Reveals Game Cheats, Source Code for Popular eSport “League of Legends”

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