More than 200 alleged child sex predators have been arrested in the past week under a new joint operation, Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel announced on Wednesday. The 205 arrests, made as part of “Operation Restore Justice,” saw 115 children rescued across the US as part of the “historic” and “unprecedented” […]
In a significant shift within the cybercriminal ecosystem, Qilin ransomware group has surged to prominence in April 2025, orchestrating 74 cyber attacks globally according to the latest threat intelligence report. This dramatic rise follows the unexpected disappearance of RansomHub, which had dominated the ransomware landscape since early 2024 but claimed just three attacks in April […]
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. Thoothukudi Man Arrested for Digital Fraud of ₹17 Lakh A fraudster posing as a cybercrime officer […]
Two men with Alabama ties are among more than 200 people arrested in a nationwide U.S. Department of Justice operation targeting child sex predators. Operation Restore Justice – a massive effort to identify, track and arrest child sex predators – was carried out over five days by the FBI’s 55 field offices, DOJ’s Child Exploitation […]
The notorious LockBit ransomware operation has suffered a significant breach. Attackers defaced their dark web infrastructure and leaking a comprehensive database containing sensitive operational details on May 7. The hack represents a major blow to one of the world’s most prolific ransomware groups. Visitors to LockBit’s dark web sites are now greeted with a defiant […]
The Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), operating under the Ministry of Home Affairs, held a high-level meeting with officials from Thailand to discuss pressing concerns in cybercrime enforcement and human exploitation across Southeast Asia. Background: Cyber Slavery and Scam Compounds in Southeast AsiaExpert View: “International Collaboration is the Only Way Forward” While no individual names […]
Organisations across Australia and New Zealand are increasingly confronted with the challenge of bridging the cybersecurity talent shortage with 69 per cent of ICT professional occupations in shortage, a gap that compounds concern as the complexity of cyberthreats continues to evolve.(1) Faced with a finite talent pool, businesses must find innovative ways to maintain their […]
As in life, the important things in business aren’t always the most exciting. You hardly get a thrill from doing the bins or making sure you lock the door behind you on the way to work. Yet, like the peace of mind these acts give, a solid backup strategy is vital for any company’s tech […]
The United States Department of Justice released the results of a nationwide effort to crackdown on child sex predators. Seven charged in Michigan’s Western District GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the results of “Operation Restore Justice,” a nationwide effort to identify, track and arrest child sex predators. The […]
Organizations across Southeast Asia are facing a concerning rise in ransomware attacks, with businesses in the region experiencing an average of 400 attempted attacks per day in 2024, according to international cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. Ransomware, as the name suggests, is a malicious software designed to block access to a computer system or encrypt its data […]
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