National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCA) Multan has dismantled a global cybercrime network operating from Pakistan, arresting 14 members of a 21-member syndicate in coordinated raids across Multan and Lahore, according to an FIR. The NCCA Multan said the operation was carried out in collaboration with sensitive security agencies. The arrested members include eight from...Read More

The LCSO made tenth arrest connected to internet chat operation. Kyle James Ross Bulton also known as Kyle James Ross Ball 30 of Washington DC was arrested and charged with two counts of “use of a communication device to facilitate certain offenses involved children” This arrest concludes the undercover internet chat operation that took place...Read More

Dave Luber, the head of the National Security Agency’s Cybersecurity Directorate, will retire at the end of the month in another leadership shakeup at an agency reeling from the recent firing of its chief and mandated cuts to its workforce. Dave Luber, who was named the NSA’s director of cybersecurity last year, will retire on May...Read More

The United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention against Cybercrime on December 24, despite widespread concerns that the treaty will facilitate human rights violations. The convention, the first global treaty of its kind, extends far beyond addressing cybercrime – malicious attacks on computer networks, systems, and data. It obligates states to establish broad electronic surveillance powers to investigate...Read More

DETROIT — A Michigan man who was captured last fall after the roll out of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations’ (HSI) Operation Predator smartphone app was sentenced Monday to 97 months in prison. Mark Robert Austin, 49, was arrested Sept. 13, 2013, without incident by HSI and FBI special agents along...Read More

AI is critical to the future of cybersecurity. The technology is making defenses more sophisticated, but it’s also a tool in the arsenal of attackers. In this article, I cover both sides of the changing landscape: AI cybercrime and AI cybersecurity. Read on to find out about trends including AI-supercharged malware, ransomware, phishing and “vishing”...Read More

Hyderabad:Hyderabad cybercrime police arrested Kuna Dharma Rao, 25, of Srikakulam, for creating fake social media profiles, harassing a woman entrepreneur and operating a fraudulent website offering fake dating services. He used fake social media accounts to contact a Hyderabad-based woman who runs an business on YouTube. After she refused to meet him despite repeated requests,...Read More

MULTAN: A major global cybercrime network has been busted in Multan as authorities arrested 14 suspects and blocked dozens of websites, ARY News reported. The operation was carried out by sensitive agencies and the National Cybercrime Investigation Agency (NCCA) after receiving intelligence from the FBI and Dutch police. The network, known as the “Heart Sender...Read More

While on-again, off-again tariffs have created a lot of uncertainty and volatility in the stock market, one set of companies that should see minimal impact one way or the other are cybersecurity providers. After all, cybercriminals and hackers aren’t downsizing their attacks due to tariffs. Let’s look at four top cybersecurity stocks that investors might...Read More

Dive Brief: The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) released the 2024 annual internet crime report. The report found that Americans lost $16.6 billion to cyber fraud and internet crimes last year, up 33% from the previous year. Phishing, spoofing and extortion topped the list of complaints, but investment and business email compromise (BEC) scams...Read More