FC Barcelona documents leaked in ransomware breach | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

The ransomware group Qilin exposed more than 200GB of data stolen from Asefa, including documents linked to FC Barcelona. A recent cyberattack on French insurer SMABTP’s Spanish subsidiary, Asefa, has led to the leak of over 200GB of sensitive data, including documents related to FC Barcelona. The ransomware group Qilin has claimed responsibility for the […]

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‘Crime knows no borders’: Island police unit adapts to changing criminal world | #cybercrime | #infosec

The VicPD Cybercrime Unit, which began in January 2024, tackles scams that are evolving faster than ever Since the creation of the internet in the 1980s, the world’s criminal milieu has shifted away from hand-forged checks, pickpocketing and brazen bank robberies to more hushed – and often unseen – ways of illicitly fattening their wallets. In January 2024, the […]

‘Modern Family’ star Ariel Winter goes undercover as 12-year-old for ‘scary’ sting operation | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

“Modern Family” star Ariel Winter opened up about her harrowing experience posing as a preteen girl to help catch a child sexual predator.  The 27-year-old actress, who played Alex Dunphy on the hit sitcom “Modern Family” from 2009 to 2020, joined forces with the nonprofit Safe from Online Sex Abuse (SOSA) for an undercover sting operation […]

Russian court releases several REvil ransomware gang members | #cybercrime | #infosec

Four members of the notorious cybercriminal group REvil were found guilty of financial fraud and computer crimes targeting primarily American victims, but were released after a Russian court determined their sentence would amount to time already served. The four men — Andrey Bessonov, Mikhail Golovachuk, Roman Muromsky, and Dmitry Korotayev — all admitted guilt and […]

Suspected online predator arrested in Livingston Parish | #childpredator | #onlinepredator | #sextrafficing

LIVINGSTON PARISH, La. (WAFB) – A Gonzales man is facing charges after officials say he chatted online with what he believed to be a 15-year-old girl. According to the Livingston Parish Sheriff’s Office, deputies arrested Bryce John Gautreau, 29, of Gonzales, on Friday, June 20. He was booked into the Livingston Parish Detention Center on […]

Researchers say cybercriminals are using jailbroken AI tools from Mistral and xAI | #cybercrime | #infosec

Researchers have identified two mainstream large language models (LLMs) that were recently jailbroken by cybercriminals to help create phishing emails, generate malicious code and provide hacking tutorials. One was posted on the dark web site BreachForums in February by an account named keanu and was powered by Grok — the AI tool created by Elon […]

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