The Top Ten cyber crime news summaries on The420 are meticulously curated by Future Crime Researchers from the Future Crime Research Foundation (FCRF) and powered by Algoritha Security Pvt. Ltd. These summaries feature the most critical cyber crime developments from around the world. Keep reading—and stay safe. 1. 61-Year-Old Chandigarh Resident Duped of ₹52 Lakh...Read More

Louisiana State University announced that it is the first in the nation to partner with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the DHS Science and Technology Directorate, and Idaho National Laboratory to pilot a new model for critical infrastructure cybersecurity. The LSU move will accelerate cybersecurity for the energy industry. Leveraging Louisiana’s energy, chemical,...Read More

Hunters International struck many private and public entities, including Tata and Telecom Namibia The group says it is disbanding “in light of recent events” It even released decryption keys for their victims A major ransomware operation has announced a complete shutdown and the public release of decryption keys – however, some are skeptical that this...Read More

New Delhi, Jul 4 (KNN) The Reserve Bank of India has issued a directive requiring all Scheduled Commercial Banks, Small Finance Banks, Payments Banks, and Co-operative Banks to integrate the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) into their operational systems. This mandate represents a coordinated response to the escalating threat of cyber fraud in India’s digital...Read More

The Victorian Greens are calling for an Independent Early Childhood Safety Watchdog saying that a proper oversight body for transparency and accountability is vital to rebuilding trust with families who have been failed for too long by our broken childcare system. The Greens are proposing an Independent Early Childhood Safety Watchdog with powers to monitor,...Read More

Pyongyang accuses Washington of damaging country’s image, vows to protect rights of its citizens North Korea on Friday condemned the US over its recent indictment of four of its nationals on cybercrime charges, calling Washington’s action “an absurd smear campaign” aimed at tarnishing the country’s image. “The real threat of creating international cyberspace instability comes...Read More

TEXAS (KAUZ) – Martin Deanda, a Dallas man convicted of aggravated robbery, continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14, evading arrest and more, is now on Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Sex Offenders List. Anyone who gives information leading to Deanda’s arrest can earn a cash reward of up to $3,000. Deanda has been wanted...Read More

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, has called for reforms in Ghana’s academic curriculum to equip students with the requisite skills for the global economy. He made the call during the official inauguration of the governing boards for the National Schools Inspectorate Authority (NASIA) and the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) in Accra...Read More

Trend Micro’s Cybercrime Underground series represents an ongoing commitment to shed light into the dark world of cybercrime from as far back as 2011. Over the years we have shared details learned from extensive research on regional corners of the criminal underground, including their infrastructure and changing business models, covering several evolutions of specific regional...Read More

Adding to this view, Jim Routh, chief trust officer at Saviynt, argues that the future of risk management lies in real-time, data-driven scoring, not outdated surveys. “Questionnaires are inadequate,” he says. “We need to apply data science to track risk daily and educate regulators and auditors on why that’s necessary.” A vulnerability discovered today could...Read More