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Nigerian man extradited from France to US over hacking and fraud allegations
A Nigerian man has been extradited from France to face hacking, identity theft, and fraud charges in the…
US Takes Down Notorious Warzone RAT Malware Operation, Arrests 2
The notorious Warzone Rat operation was active from 2018 until its takedown.
Researcher Exposes Cryptocurrency Scam Network of 300 Domains
A new investigation by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler from VPNmentor reveals an elaborate cryptocurrency scam that employs over 300 fake websites to steal funds from unsuspecting victims and lure new investors.
Cybercrime Syndicate Leader Behind Phishing and BEC Scams Arrested in Nigeria
Cyber security companies across the globe helped Interpol bust an unnamed cybercriminal being large-scale BEC scams and phishing…
Ransom Your Employer Email Scam Suspect Arrested
The scam involved attempts to hire insiders to install DemonWare ransomware on their employer’s IT systems.
Online scams: How to give scammers a taste of their own medicine
Internet users are much more aware of these scams these days, but they do still happen. Let’s look at the different types of internet scams.
FBI arrests Famous Instagrammer Ray Hushpuppi over $125m BEC scam
Ray Hushpuppi also targeted the English Premier League soccer club...
74 arrested after FBI disrupts International gang of BEC scammers
In a joint operation, the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation), the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, the Department of the…
Nigerian Man Hacked Thousands of Global Oil & Gas and Energy Firms
The IT security researchers at CheckPoint cyber security firm headquartered in Israel and the US has revealed that the…
Software engineer detained at JFK airport; forced to prove he is really an engineer
Visitors to the US are currently going through a lot of trouble due to the temporary immigration ban…