Global cybercrime sweep seizes €3M, nets 20 suspects | #cybercrime | #infosec

2025-05-23T13:21:09+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ International law enforcement agencies dismantled several of the world’s most dangerous malware operations in a coordinated crackdown conducted between May 19 and 22. According to a report from the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation (Eurojust), authorities from Germany, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, the […]

Vigilante groups targeting and confronting alleged child predators raise legal challenges | #childpredator | #kidsaftey | #childsaftey

article Vigilante groups are taking the work of detectives into their own hands, catching child predators for clicks and viral videos. (screenshots courtesy of @unkowndvo on Instagram) PHOENIX – It’s a social media trend: “vigilante groups” are going after alleged sexual predators on their own without law enforcement.  The latest instance in the Valley led […]

X fails to avoid Australia child safety fine by arguing Twitter doesn’t exist | #childsafety | #kids | #chldern | #parents | #schoolsafey

“Had X Corp’s argument been accepted by the Court, it could have set the concerning precedent that a foreign company’s merger with another foreign company might enable it to avoid regulatory obligations in Australia,” Inman Grant warned. X has been on thin ice with Inman Grant since it responded to the initial 30-question inquiry into […]

Belarus, Russia to synchronize efforts to counter cybercrime | #cybercrime | #infosec

Photo courtesy of the Belarusian Internal Affairs Ministry MINSK, 23 May (BelTA) – The Republic of Belarus and the Russian Federation are strengthening law enforcement cooperation. In the context of digital challenges, the countries are synchronizing their efforts to counter cybercrime, BelTA learned from the Belarusian Internal Affairs Ministry. In their reports on the topic, […]

The Biggest Blind Spots in Today’s Cybersecurity Workforce, and Why Attackers Are Exploiting Them | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Guest blog courtesy of Flare.By Serge-Olivier Paquette, Chief Product Officer at Flare.Originally posted on Solutions ReviewDownloading Roblox on a work laptop might seem innocent—until it isn’t. A single infostealer infection from a browser extension or a malware-laced game downloaded by an employee’s child can provide the same level of access as a sophisticated supply chain […]

3AM Ransomware Attackers Pose as IT Support to Compromise Networks | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #ransomware

Cybercriminals are getting smarter. Not by developing new types of malware or exploiting zero-day vulnerabilities, but by simply pretending to be helpful IT support desk workers. Attackers affiliated with the 3AM ransomware group have combined a variety of different techniques to trick targeted employees into helping them break into networks. It works like this. First, […]

How biometric authentication is helping prevent cybercrime in 2025 | #cybercrime | #infosec

Share Image Credit – Caleb Jack The digital space has always been rampant with cybercriminals. Many vary in their goals, from stealing sensitive information to dismantling organizational systems. The number of individuals impacted has jumped from 353.02 million in 2023 to 1.3 billion in 2024, and numerous businesses have suffered financial losses and reputational damage. […]

300 Servers and €3.5M Seized as Europol Strikes Ransomware Networks Worldwide | #ransomware | #cybercrime

May 23, 2025Ravie LakshmananRansomware / Dark Web As part of the latest “season” of Operation Endgame, a coalition of law enforcement agencies have taken down about 300 servers worldwide, neutralized 650 domains, and issued arrest warrants against 20 targets. Operation Endgame, first launched in May 2024, is an ongoing law enforcement operation targeting services and […]

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