Cybercrime & Digital Safety

Online threats: ransomware, phishing, identity theft, data breaches, and DDoS.

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Ransomware & Malware Encrypt‑and‑extort campaigns, wipers, and incident response updates. Phishing & Social Engineering Email, text, and voice scams that trick users into giving up access. Identity Theft & ATO Stolen identities, account takeovers, and fraud resulting from leaks. Data Breaches & Leaks Exposed records, notification laws, and breach investigations. DDoS & Intrusions Service disruptions, botnets, and network break‑ins at scale. Online Child Safety Crackdowns on exploitation, grooming, and sextortion; reporting resources.

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cryptonexa.com > apate-ai-scam-bots-raise-11-3m-to-wage-war-on-global-fraud-networks

Apate AI Scam Bots Raise $11.3M to Wage War on Global Fraud Networks - CryptoNexa

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deccanchronicle.com > southern-states > telangana > man-loses-85000-in-e-challan-cyber-fraud-1989076

Man Loses ₹85,000 In E-Challan Cyber Fraud

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (133+ words) A Kothaguda man allegedly lost ₹85,000 after opening a suspicious APK file sent as an RTO e-challan, with police investigating the cyber fraud. A man from Kothaguda lost ₹85,000 after allegedly opening a suspicious APK file sent in the name…...


crypto.news > france-crypto-home-attack-steals-e40000-report

France crypto home attack steals €40,000: Report

2+ hour, 12+ min ago   (1048+ words) Four suspects have fled after a French cryptocurrency worker, his wife and their two children were restrained inside their Vendin-le-Vieil home, with investigators reportedly tracing the attack to the theft of roughly €40,000 in crypto. BFMTV reported on Sept. 20 that four…...


bleepingcomputer.com > news > security > shinyhunters-hacks-clop-leak-site-threatens-to-extort-ransomware-gang

ShinyHunters hacks Clop leak site, threatens to extort ransomware gang

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cryptobriefing.com > google-infiltrated-teampcp-hacker-group-disruption

Google infiltrated TeamPCP hacker group to disrupt attacks from the inside

6+ hour, 9+ min ago   (512+ words) An undercover Mandiant analyst spent months inside the group's private chat as the crew compromised over 1,000 organizations and stole half a million credentials Google 2015 logo (Wikimedia Commons, public domain) For a brief window earlier this year, someone in TeamPCP’s private…...


pragativadi.com > interstate-online-betting-gang-busted-in-ganjam-3-arrested-digital-cache-seized

Interstate Online Betting Gang Busted in Ganjam; 3 Arrested, Digital Cache Seized

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (236+ words) Home » Interstate Online Betting Gang Busted in Ganjam; 3 Arrested, Digital Cache Seized The Ganjam Cyber Police have dismantled an alleged online betting app fraud network, arresting three persons and seizing a large cache of digital devices and financial documents. Acting…...


gncrypto.news > news > counterfeit-usdt-tokens-defraud-venezuelan-merchants

Counterfeit USDT Tokens Defraud Venezuelan Merchants

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medium.com > @laurenmccullagh_94179 > my-brother-lost-135k-to-a-platform-frances-regulator-had-already-blacklisted-209306e6fe53

My Brother Lost €135K to a Platform France’s Regulator Had Already Blacklisted

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gncrypto.news > news > north-korea-hackers-fake-job-interviews-stole-crypto

North Korea Hackers Stole Crypto in Fake Job Interviews

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coinpedia.org > news > hacker-steals-2-million-from-fetch-ai-nunet-in-single-attack

Hacker Steals $2 Million From Fetch.ai, NuNet In Single Attack

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