Four Russians employed by their government have been charged with attempting, supporting and conducting cyber incursions in two separate conspiracies, the FBI reported Thursday (March 24). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Prosecutors in Manhattan have accused a former party producer of using bitcoin to launder millions in for a “rolodex of crooks” around the world. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...
Seven teenagers were arrested by London police on Thursday (March 24) in connection with the recent hacking spree by the Lapsus$ cyber-crime gang that infiltrated Microsoft and Okta this week and recently, Samsung, Ubisoft and Nvidia. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
Four men were indicted for allegedly engaging in a $16 million wire fraud and money laundering operation connected to their investment firm, which involved fake offerings promising large returns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Two Brazilian nationals — one residing in Lowell, Massachusetts and another in Daly City, California — pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft in connection with a nationwide plot to open fraudulent driver accounts with rideshare and delivery service companies....
Romance scams. Puppy scams. Peer-to-peer (P2P) fraud. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree...
Digital authentication company Okta Inc. said it could have been affected by a security breach carried out by the hacker group Lapsus$. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...
SIM swaps, employment schemes, business email compromise, tech support fakes, auction fraud, romance scams — fraud comes in many forms, and 2021 was a banner year for it. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
The hacker gang known as Lapsus$ breached Microsoft’s systems and pilfered the software giant’s source code for the Bing search engine and Cortana voice assistant, according to a blog post late Tuesday (March 22) by Microsoft Security. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...
