All news on the topic: Cybercrime

Google users could endure disastrous consequences if they type an unusual search request into the site, experts say after research into computer and data hacking

Anti-cybercrime cops in Spain have traced an alleged scammer back to Lanzarote, as Brits have been warned to be wary of being falling victim to scams while on holiday

Global law enforcement action dismantles cybercrime networks on thousands of IP addresses, seizing servers and arresting suspects worldwide.

In a bid to tackle rising cyber threats, Nigeria’s police force detains over 100 foreign nationals linked to sophisticated online scams.

CSE report says India is also stepping up cyber-attacks against Canada government networks

Portsmouth City Council has become the latest local authority to be hit by a cyber attack.

Italian probe reveals “gigantic and alarming market of confidential data,” prosecutors say.

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Nuclear waste dump in Cumbria pleaded guilty to leaving data that could threaten national security exposed for four years, says regulator

Agency says foreign gangs not safe from prosecution in UK and plans new recording label to track extent of the crime

A multiagency force of federal and state authorities in Brazil dismantled communication towers and illegal cellphone shops, as organized crime embraces technology to further its criminal pursuits.

United States authorities have dismantled what the FBI described as “likely the world’s largest botnet ever.”

A Moroccan cybercrime ring has taken a liking to gift card fraud, stealing victims’ personal information and using it to buy and sell gift cards for profit, in a venture that generates the group up to US$100,000 per day, according to a Microsoft intelligence report.

Sensitive data from the EU’s police agency appeared for sale on a cybercrime forum.

The United States sanctioned and charged a Russian national on Tuesday for operating the world’s most prolific and harmful ransomware group, LockBit, which is believed to have extorted half a billion dollars from victims around the globe.