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Crypto exchange Kraken hit by extortion attempt following improper access to support systems
Kraken states it is currently experiencing an active extortion attempt, with attackers threatening to disclose internal data unless their demands are met.
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Hungary’s Tisza Party allegedly targeted by shadow cyber unit with ties to intelligence services
According to sources cited by Átlátszó, the individuals behind the surveillance of the Tisza Party — including the operative known as “Henry” — are unlikely to be part of the official staff of Hungary’s Constitution Protection Office.
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Russian state-linked hackers target routers to infiltrate networks and harvest data
GCHQ has warned that Russian state-linked hackers are turning wifi routers into spying devices.
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Meta engineer accused of bypassing security systems to access over 30,000 private user images
A former worker at Meta is being investigated by police over suspicions he downloaded about 30,000 private Facebook images.
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Raids in Lithuania and a banking battle in Vanuatu deepen troubles for Bankera trio
The founders of the Lithuanian finance firm Bankera face growing legal problems while a Vanuatu bank they acquired in 2018 seeks to fight back against the revocation of its license.
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European fraud attempts spike 140% on black friday, but visa steps in
This Black Friday, fraudsters once again made concerted efforts to target bargain hunters hoping to cash in on the shopping frenzy, but this year far fewer succeeded.
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RedNote banned in Taiwan amid rising scam losses and data-security concerns
Taiwan says it will block access to popular Chinese social media app RedNote or Xiaohongshu for one year following concerns over online shopping scams.
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Global scam industry rivaling drug trade grows as Southeast Asian states turn a blind eye
When the bombs detonated, they destroyed vacant office buildings and ruined echoing, multi-cuisine food courts. Dynamite brought down a four-story hospital, silent karaoke venues, empty gyms, and dorm rooms.
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Have I Been Pwned alerts users after 1.3 billion passwords and 1.95 billion emails surface
Cyber specialists have alerted the public about a massive compilation of 1.3 billion passwords that have been exposed online, putting accounts in danger.
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Operation Endgame uncovers access to 100,000 crypto wallets and millions of victim logins
Europol announced on Thursday that it carried out a new phase of Operation Endgame, which dismantled three major cybercrime networks: the infostealer Rhadamanthys, the remote-access trojan VenomRAT, and the botnet Elysium.
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U.S. sanctions Myanmar rebel group over cyber scam compounds targeting Americans
On Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned a Myanmar rebel group and several associates for running cyber scam operations that target Americans and exploit trafficked workers.
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Isle of Man banks face “medium-high” money laundering risk
An assessment of the money laundering risk facing the Isle of Man’s banking sector was a reflection of the “complex” and rapidly evolving crime landscape, the home affairs minister has said.
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