Ransomware attacks are becoming more refined and pervasive, posing significant challenges to organizations globally. A Veeam report reveals that while the percentage of companies impacted by ransomware attacks has slightly declined from 75% to 69%, the threat remains substantial. This decrease is attributed to improved preparation and resilience practices, as well as increased collaboration between...Read More
Detectives held a news conference Thursday announcing the arrests of several people for internet crimes against children. MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Mooresville Police announced the arrests of eight people as part of an online predator crackdown. The Mooresville Police Department held a news conference at 11 a.m. Thursday to share information related to the results of...Read More
Important global cybercrime news has been curated by FutureCrime Researchers to keep you informed about various types of digital fraud occurring worldwide and to provide insights into the best mitigation strategies. Read below to learn more in detail. 1. Tiruchy Reports Rs 42 Crore Cybercrime Loss in Four Years as New Scams Emerge Tiruchy saw...Read More
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – A recent post by the Borger Police Department warned parents of a serial child predator targeting minors on apps like Roblox, Discord and Messenger. Experts with The Bridge Children’s Advocacy Center want you to know this is happening here in our community. “Yeah, it’s happening in our community. The pinwheels in...Read More
Law enforcement authorities in seven African countries have arrested 306 suspects and confiscated 1,842 devices as part of an international operation codenamed Red Card that took place between November 2024 and February 2025. The coordinated effort “aims to disrupt and dismantle cross-border criminal networks which cause significant harm to individuals and businesses,” INTERPOL said, adding...Read More
Six suspected child predators are off the streets following an online undercover operation. They face numerous felony charges and are accused of using online chatrooms and dating apps to prey on children. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Detectives from the Alpharetta Police Department told Channel 2’s Michael Seiden that they...Read More
TIRUCHY: The city has seen a massive surge in cyber crime, with 4,512 cases registered in the last four years. Scammers have cheated people of Rs 42.71 crore, including Rs 24.52 crore in 2024, as per data shared by the cybercrime unit. Out of the 4,512 cases, 337 cases were reported in 2021. The number...Read More
CrowdStrike has entered into a strategic partnership with Wipro to deliver security operations using the CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM solution. The collaboration will see Wipro’s CyberShield platform enhanced with the integration of CrowdStrike Falcon Next-Gen SIEM, providing modernised security operations and AI-driven threat detection and response. With the use of first-party data natively within the...Read More
The ransomware scene is re-organizing, with one gang known as DragonForce working to gather other operations under a cartel-like structure. DragonForce is now incentivizing ransomware actors with a distributed affiliate branding model, providing other ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations a means to carry out their business without dealing with infrastructure maintenance cost and effort. A group’s representative...Read More
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are also calling for stronger protection from the dangers of social media, saying “enough is not being done”. They unveiled a temporary memorial in New York City dedicated to children who have died due to the harms of the internet. “We want to make sure that things are changed...Read More