Yes24’s offline store in Gangseo-gu (Yes24) Yes24, Korea’s largest online bookstore and a major player in the ticketing industry, has issued a formal apology from its CEOs and announced the first round of compensation measures following a crippling ransomware attack that shut down its entire system for five days. Co-CEOs Kim Seok-hwan and Choi Se-ra […]
Chinese cybercrime networks are expanding operations into Africa as crackdowns intensify in Southeast Asia, according to a recent report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The agency describes the shift as part of a broader trend in which crime “spreads like a cancer,” into regions with weaker enforcement and limited digital […]
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Ten men have been arrested after a child predator operation in Huntsville. The Huntsville Police Department, along with the Madison County District Attorney’s Office, arrested ten men accused of exploiting children online. These men face a combined 34 charges. According to HPD, the operation that led to their arrests happened over […]
The Gunra ransomware group escalated its attack on American Hospital Dubai (AHD), a premier healthcare facility in Dubai, UAE, by releasing new evidence of a major cyberattack. The group claims to have leaked 40 terabytes of sensitive data, including personal demographics, credit card details, Emirates ID numbers, health records, and internal documents, following an initial […]
Craig Taylor Henry Ford revolutionized automobile manufacturing a century ago by dividing complex assembly tasks into specialized roles. This dramatically lowered production costs and made cars affordable for the masses. Likewise, today’s cybercriminals are adopting a similar division of labor. Initial Access Brokers (IABs) are the latest specialists in the cybercrime assembly line. These actors […]
By John Stirling, MD, FAAP & Amy Gavril, MD, MSCI, FAAP The thought of anyone harming a child may seem unbearable, but at least half a million children across the U.S. endure some form of neglect or abuse every year. These experiences can cause lifelong health problems, making child maltreatment an issue no parent […]
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — A multi-agency operation dubbed “Operation Creeper Ban” has led to the arrest of 15 men on charges related to possessing and sharing Child Sexual Abuse Material and attempting to meet with a child for sex. The suspects range from the ages of 19 to 42 and were arrested between the days […]
A bizarre mix of gullibility and fear makes many people vulnerable to the particularly perilous cybercrime of “digital arrest” and virtual trial in which criminals impersonate law enforcement officers, in particular the much-feared CBI, Enforcement Directorate and Narcotics Control Bureau. Despite being widely reported in the media and government efforts to create awareness, it is […]
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a handful of alerts to address vulnerabilities in industrial control appliances and security cameras.The U.S. cybersecurity authority said that a number of devices, including those from Siemens, Aveva, and PTZOptics, could be vulnerable to various forms of remote attack and should be updated as soon as […]
Authorities across Europe toppled Archetyp Market, the longest-standing online drug marketplace, and arrested its lead administrator, Europol announced Monday. The coordinated takedown brought an end to a prolific drug marketplace that accumulated more than $290 million in transaction volume since operations began in 2020. The website for Archetyp Market was seized and its alleged administrator, […]
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