Cybercrime

Cybercrime, or computer-oriented crime, is a crime that involves a computer and a network. The computer may have been used in the commission of a crime, or it may be the target.

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Microsoft Sues North Korean Firm For Cybertheft

Microsoft Sues North Korean Firm For Cybertheft
Microsoft Sues North Korean Firm For Cybertheft
December 30, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Microsoft is suing a mysterious North Korean hacking group called Thallium for allegedly stealing sensitive information, according to reports. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Turkish Hacker Convicted Of Apple Blackmail Attempt
Turkish Hacker Convicted Of Apple Blackmail Attempt
December 23, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

A 22-year-old Turkish man from London was convicted of attempting to blackmail Apple out of $75,000 in cryptocurrency or a thousand $100 iTunes gift cards...

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Mobile Order-Ahead: It’s What’s For Dinner
Mobile Order-Ahead: It’s What’s For Dinner
December 16, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

In the mobile order-ahead space, consumers are not getting what they ordered – and that doesn’t mean burgers or salads. What consumers really want from...

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The Fraud That 85 Percent Of Fraud Detection Systems Miss
The Fraud That 85 Percent Of Fraud Detection Systems Miss
December 10, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

The battle against fraudsters in the digital era has evolved into a never-ending arms race. The tools we use to detect, score and prevent fraud...

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‘Grinch Bots’ Ramp Up Cybercrime During Holidays
‘Grinch Bots’ Ramp Up Cybercrime During Holidays
December 02, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Insidious shopping bots infiltrate eCommerce sites year-round, but the holiday season brings them out in droves, with 20 bots for every one human, NBC reported...

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Report: $400M Of Ripple’s XRP Tokens Linked To Cybercrime
Report: $400M Of Ripple’s XRP Tokens Linked To Cybercrime
November 20, 2019  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency forensics and analysis firm Elliptic found that roughly $400 million worth of XRP tokens on the Ripple payment network is connected to illegal transactions,...

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NCR Blocked Mint, QuickBooks As Cyberattack Precaution
NCR Blocked Mint, QuickBooks As Cyberattack Precaution
November 04, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Global enterprise technology company NCR Corp. blocked Mint and QuickBooks Online as a precautionary tactic following a series of bank account cyberattacks, KrebsOnSecurity reported on...

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Pitney Bowes Hit In Ransomware Attacks
Pitney Bowes Hit In Ransomware Attacks
October 14, 2019  |  Cybersecurity

Shipping and technology behemoth Pitney Bowes is the latest in a string of high-profile companies to be hit in a cyberattack. Get the Full Story...

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