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Fake Bailiff Scam Targets Individuals
Criminals are impersonating bailiffs to extort money from unsuspecting individuals in a growing scam involving fabricated debts and duplicated court systems; victims in Northumberland and Cheshire nearly lost thousands of pounds before verifying the information.
Fake Bailiff Scam Targets Individuals
Criminals are impersonating bailiffs to extort money from unsuspecting individuals in a growing scam involving fabricated debts and duplicated court systems; victims in Northumberland and Cheshire nearly lost thousands of pounds before verifying the information.
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28% Bias Score
Europol Warns of AI-Powered Criminal Fraud
Europol warns of criminals using AI chatbots for fraud, particularly phishing emails, highlighting the difficulty in detecting AI-generated content; the UK is refocusing its AI institute on security; and Poland is partnering with Google on AI training.
Europol Warns of AI-Powered Criminal Fraud
Europol warns of criminals using AI chatbots for fraud, particularly phishing emails, highlighting the difficulty in detecting AI-generated content; the UK is refocusing its AI institute on security; and Poland is partnering with Google on AI training.
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56% Bias Score
U.S.-Russia Prisoner Exchange: Vinnik Returned to Russia
On February 10, 2024, the U.S. and Russia exchanged prisoners, returning Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national who pleaded guilty to money laundering conspiracy charges related to the BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange, to Russia in exchange for American Marc Fogel's release from Russian custody.
U.S.-Russia Prisoner Exchange: Vinnik Returned to Russia
On February 10, 2024, the U.S. and Russia exchanged prisoners, returning Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national who pleaded guilty to money laundering conspiracy charges related to the BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange, to Russia in exchange for American Marc Fogel's release from Russian custody.
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52% Bias Score
UK Sanctions Russian Cybercrime Syndicate ZSERVERS
The UK launched a major crackdown on Russian cyber gangs, sanctioning six individuals linked to ZSERVERS, a firm facilitating ransomware attacks, following a threefold increase in severe cyber incidents in the UK, aiming to disrupt the support network for these attacks and protect the UK economy.
UK Sanctions Russian Cybercrime Syndicate ZSERVERS
The UK launched a major crackdown on Russian cyber gangs, sanctioning six individuals linked to ZSERVERS, a firm facilitating ransomware attacks, following a threefold increase in severe cyber incidents in the UK, aiming to disrupt the support network for these attacks and protect the UK economy.
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56% Bias Score
USAID Halts Ukraine Cybersecurity Aid, Leaving Country Vulnerable
The Trump administration's halting of USAID-funded cybersecurity projects in Ukraine has left the country vulnerable to cyberattacks, halting progress on securing critical infrastructure and diplomatic communications networks, and jeopardizing training programs.
USAID Halts Ukraine Cybersecurity Aid, Leaving Country Vulnerable
The Trump administration's halting of USAID-funded cybersecurity projects in Ukraine has left the country vulnerable to cyberattacks, halting progress on securing critical infrastructure and diplomatic communications networks, and jeopardizing training programs.
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40% Bias Score
Reformed Con Artist Helps Victims of Deepfake Scam
Marwan Ouarab, a reformed con artist, uses his OSINT expertise to help victims of online scams recover their losses, recently assisting a French woman defrauded of €830,000 in a deepfake scam involving Brad Pitt, leading to a French investigation.
Reformed Con Artist Helps Victims of Deepfake Scam
Marwan Ouarab, a reformed con artist, uses his OSINT expertise to help victims of online scams recover their losses, recently assisting a French woman defrauded of €830,000 in a deepfake scam involving Brad Pitt, leading to a French investigation.
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52% Bias Score
Booming Cybersecurity Job Market Addresses Rising Cyber Threats
The cybersecurity job market is experiencing explosive growth due to escalating cyber threats, creating diverse roles across sectors and highlighting a critical skills gap.
Booming Cybersecurity Job Market Addresses Rising Cyber Threats
The cybersecurity job market is experiencing explosive growth due to escalating cyber threats, creating diverse roles across sectors and highlighting a critical skills gap.
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36% Bias Score
Ransomware Victims Lack Choice, SMB Attacks Underreported: PhD Research
Tom Meurs' PhD research, conducted for the Dutch police, reveals that ransomware victims often have no choice but to pay, and that attacks on small and medium-sized businesses are significantly underreported; interventions such as taking down leak sites are effective deterrents.
Ransomware Victims Lack Choice, SMB Attacks Underreported: PhD Research
Tom Meurs' PhD research, conducted for the Dutch police, reveals that ransomware victims often have no choice but to pay, and that attacks on small and medium-sized businesses are significantly underreported; interventions such as taking down leak sites are effective deterrents.
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36% Bias Score
Global Scam Epidemic: India's Role and the Challenges of Combating Fraud
India accounts for 85% of global fraudulent calls, a result of call center outsourcing, lax data regulations, and the subsequent creation of large-scale, well-organized scam operations involving multiple countries and money laundering.
Global Scam Epidemic: India's Role and the Challenges of Combating Fraud
India accounts for 85% of global fraudulent calls, a result of call center outsourcing, lax data regulations, and the subsequent creation of large-scale, well-organized scam operations involving multiple countries and money laundering.
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48% Bias Score
California Teen Sentenced to Four Years for Nationwide Hoax Threats
Alan Filion, an 18-year-old from California, was sentenced to four years in federal prison for making 375 hoax threats, including bomb threats and shooting threats, targeting schools, religious institutions, and government officials over two years; the calls, classified as "swatting", prompted signi...
California Teen Sentenced to Four Years for Nationwide Hoax Threats
Alan Filion, an 18-year-old from California, was sentenced to four years in federal prison for making 375 hoax threats, including bomb threats and shooting threats, targeting schools, religious institutions, and government officials over two years; the calls, classified as "swatting", prompted signi...
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36% Bias Score
421 Million Ruble Phone Scam in Samara, Russia
A pensioner in Samara, Russia, lost 421 million rubles to a phone scam where fraudsters impersonated officials, convincing her to withdraw her savings and hand them to couriers who were later apprehended by police.
421 Million Ruble Phone Scam in Samara, Russia
A pensioner in Samara, Russia, lost 421 million rubles to a phone scam where fraudsters impersonated officials, convincing her to withdraw her savings and hand them to couriers who were later apprehended by police.
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40% Bias Score
Former German Soldier Arrested in Ukraine on Rape and Theft Charges
A 29-year-old former German soldier was arrested in northeastern Ukraine on February 23, 2023, on charges of rape, possession of child pornography, and theft of Bundeswehr ammunition following a tip from US authorities and subsequent investigation by German authorities.
Former German Soldier Arrested in Ukraine on Rape and Theft Charges
A 29-year-old former German soldier was arrested in northeastern Ukraine on February 23, 2023, on charges of rape, possession of child pornography, and theft of Bundeswehr ammunition following a tip from US authorities and subsequent investigation by German authorities.
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40% Bias Score
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