Cybersecurity experts are warning that the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence is providing new tools for cybercriminals, heightening digital risks for Australian organisations and individuals. In recent months, security researchers have observed a notable uptick in the deployment of infostealer malware across Australia. These malicious programmes infiltrate both personal and corporate systems, quietly harvesting key […]
The surge in digital asset adoption, while promising unprecedented growth, has also attracted sophisticated criminal elements. The recent rise in mule accounts issues and cross-border scams targeting Thai citizens and others in the region underscores the importance of adopting new approaches to handle these emerging threats. The Landscape of Evolving Threat Just as what we […]
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. Gurugram Police Bust ₹44.4 Crore Cyber Fraud Racket, 16 Arrested Gurugram Police arrested 16 suspects in […]
Jay Delaney previously worked for a company that ran its transportation management system on a version of software that was 18 years old. He said it’s because it was so expensive to upgrade. But lagging behind in upgrades can create bigger, costlier challenges down the line. “How many security holes do you think are in […]
Ransomware has become a favorite attack strategy for bad actors, with reports labeling it the most effective way for cybercriminals to monetize illegal access into networks. News of ransomware attacks appears daily. More troubling still are predictions that ransomware gangs are becoming more adept at using AI, and well-funded ones could soon use agentic […]
James Grant & Annabel Amos BBC News, Northamptonshire BBC Paul Abbott, a former Knights of Old director, now helps businesses prevent ransomware attacks after the firm’s 2023 collapse The director of a 160-year-old haulage firm put out of business by a cyber-attack has urged companies to be on their guard. Paul Abbott was on the […]
Reporting Cybercrime If you are a Pennsylvania citizen who is the victim of a cybercrime, report the crime to your local law enforcement agency. If you are a Pennsylvania citizen who is victim of a cybercrime and experienced monetary loss because of the crime, report the crime to: your local law enforcement agency, and the […]
On May 23, 2024, Skyline High School held its graduation ceremony on its school grounds in Oakland, California. What should have been a celebratory occasion turned violent in an all-too-familiar way. Just as the ceremony was wrapping up, a dispute escalated into gunfire, leaving three people wounded. Three minors—one armed with a Glock handgun—fled the […]
Advocates in Tulsa say they are seeing a rise in teenagers being targeted by online predators and are urging parents to recognize the risks and take steps to protect their children. Police reported that a 13-year-old girl recently ran away from home after communicating with a 21-year-old man on Snapchat. Such incidents are part of […]
Cyber threat intelligence firm PRODAFT detailed the Nebulous Mantis (a.k.a. Cuba, STORM-0978, Tropical Scorpius, UNC2596), a Russian-speaking cyber espionage group that has actively deployed the RomCom remote access trojan (RAT) and Hancitor loader in targeted campaigns since mid-2019. Operating with geopolitical motives, the group primarily focuses on critical infrastructure, government agencies, political leaders, and NATO-related defense […]
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