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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Google And Facebook Scammed Out Of $100M
Google And Facebook Scammed Out Of $100M
May 01, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

It doesn’t matter where or who you are. Phishing attacks can happen to even the most vigilant among us. This point was driven home recently...

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Hackers Leveraged SWIFT Gaps To Pull Off Heists
Hackers Leveraged SWIFT Gaps To Pull Off Heists
May 01, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers took advantage of gaps in cybersecurity coverage at the periphery of the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication’s (SWIFT) network — which enables cross-border banking...

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Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise Finds Verizon
Ransomware, Cyberespionage On The Rise Finds Verizon
April 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Ransomware incidents have risen 50 percent over the last year according to Verizon, who just recently released the 2017 edition of their Data Breach Investigations...

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Hacker Tracker: U.S. Most Willing To Pay On Ransomware
Hacker Tracker: U.S. Most Willing To Pay On Ransomware
April 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. was the number one target for ransomware last year. Its end users were also the most willing to pay. This according to the...

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US Ransomware Incidents Skyrocket Because Businesses Pay
US Ransomware Incidents Skyrocket Because Businesses Pay
April 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The U.S. was the number one target for ransomware last year. Its end users were also the most willing to pay. This according to the...

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P2PE’s Silver Lining In Cybercrime’s Dark Cloud
P2PE’s Silver Lining In Cybercrime’s Dark Cloud
April 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Data breaches are not exactly news — since the Target breach of 2013, they’ve gone from being something that was little considered outside a fairly...

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Interpol Investigation Found 9,000 Infected Southeast Asia Servers
Interpol Investigation Found 9,000 Infected Southeast Asia Servers
April 25, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

International police organization INTERPOL led a major investigation into cybercrime in Southeast Asia, along with seven other nations in the area. After conducting a thorough dive...

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MoneyGram CIO Talks Data Security
MoneyGram CIO Talks Data Security
April 24, 2017  |  Safety and Security

  While there aren’t many good things one can say about cybercriminals and the chaos they’ve created, in at least one sense you kind of have...

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Here’s The Most Popular Chat App For Cybercriminals
Here’s The Most Popular Chat App For Cybercriminals
April 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

The most popular communication tool for fraudsters, cybercriminals and other digital crooks probably isn’t what you’d think. While the thought of cybercriminals talking shady dealings...

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