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Russia strengthens laws against cybercrime using "droppers".
Russian cybercriminals increasingly use "droppers"—individuals who unknowingly provide bank accounts for illicit transactions—to launder money; new laws aim to combat this by increasing penalties for participants and requiring parental consent for minors' accounts.
Russia strengthens laws against cybercrime using "droppers".
Russian cybercriminals increasingly use "droppers"—individuals who unknowingly provide bank accounts for illicit transactions—to launder money; new laws aim to combat this by increasing penalties for participants and requiring parental consent for minors' accounts.
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36% Bias Score
Elder Fraud Prevention: Protecting Personal Data in the Digital Age
This article highlights the rising threat of elder fraud, emphasizing that 72% of cases involve exposed personal data. It advocates for older adults to partner with a trusted individual for enhanced data privacy, suggesting concrete steps for securing devices, accounts, and personal information onli...
Elder Fraud Prevention: Protecting Personal Data in the Digital Age
This article highlights the rising threat of elder fraud, emphasizing that 72% of cases involve exposed personal data. It advocates for older adults to partner with a trusted individual for enhanced data privacy, suggesting concrete steps for securing devices, accounts, and personal information onli...
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40% Bias Score
Weak Password Causes Collapse of UK Company, 700 Job Losses
A weak password compromised KNP, a 158-year-old UK transportation company, leading to a ransomware attack, data loss, the company's collapse, and 700 job losses; highlighting the pervasive threat of ransomware attacks against businesses.
Weak Password Causes Collapse of UK Company, 700 Job Losses
A weak password compromised KNP, a 158-year-old UK transportation company, leading to a ransomware attack, data loss, the company's collapse, and 700 job losses; highlighting the pervasive threat of ransomware attacks against businesses.
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32% Bias Score
Record Methamphetamine Seizures Highlight Southeast Asia's Drug and Cybercrime Crisis
In 2024, East Asian authorities seized a record 236 tons of methamphetamine, a 24% increase from 2023, largely originating from Myanmar's Shan state and highlighting the challenges posed by the region's intertwined drug and cybercrime economies.
Record Methamphetamine Seizures Highlight Southeast Asia's Drug and Cybercrime Crisis
In 2024, East Asian authorities seized a record 236 tons of methamphetamine, a 24% increase from 2023, largely originating from Myanmar's Shan state and highlighting the challenges posed by the region's intertwined drug and cybercrime economies.
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36% Bias Score
Philippines Condemns Online Baby Sales Amidst Broader Child Exploitation Crisis
The Philippine Commission on Human Rights (CHR) condemned the online sale of babies following documented cases, including a one-month-old infant; Senator Pia Cayetano also called for a Senate investigation into possible criminal organizations involved, highlighting a broader crisis of online child e...
Philippines Condemns Online Baby Sales Amidst Broader Child Exploitation Crisis
The Philippine Commission on Human Rights (CHR) condemned the online sale of babies following documented cases, including a one-month-old infant; Senator Pia Cayetano also called for a Senate investigation into possible criminal organizations involved, highlighting a broader crisis of online child e...
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32% Bias Score
International Crackdown on Pro-Russian Cybercrime Network
International law enforcement dismantled the pro-Russian cybercrime network NoName057(16), arresting two members, issuing seven warrants, and disrupting its infrastructure after a series of attacks against Ukraine supporters and critical infrastructure in multiple European countries, including attac...
International Crackdown on Pro-Russian Cybercrime Network
International law enforcement dismantled the pro-Russian cybercrime network NoName057(16), arresting two members, issuing seven warrants, and disrupting its infrastructure after a series of attacks against Ukraine supporters and critical infrastructure in multiple European countries, including attac...
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52% Bias Score
UK Agencies Warn of Increased Online Radicalization Among Children
UK counter-terrorism agencies warn parents about children's vulnerability to online radicalization during the summer holidays, citing a rise in youth arrests for terrorism-related offenses and exposure to extreme online content.
UK Agencies Warn of Increased Online Radicalization Among Children
UK counter-terrorism agencies warn parents about children's vulnerability to online radicalization during the summer holidays, citing a rise in youth arrests for terrorism-related offenses and exposure to extreme online content.
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UK Bans Ransom Payments to Combat Cyberattacks
The UK government banned ransom payments to hackers for public sector bodies and critical national infrastructure, mandating reporting of all ransomware incidents to combat escalating cyberattacks costing victims globally $1 billion in 2023, following a consultation showing 75% support for the ban.
UK Bans Ransom Payments to Combat Cyberattacks
The UK government banned ransom payments to hackers for public sector bodies and critical national infrastructure, mandating reporting of all ransomware incidents to combat escalating cyberattacks costing victims globally $1 billion in 2023, following a consultation showing 75% support for the ban.
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36% Bias Score
Trial Begins Against Alleged Head of Multi-Million Euro Cyber Trading Scam
A trial starts Monday in Bamberg, Germany, against the alleged head of an international cyber trading network that defrauded at least 399 people of nearly 10 million euros, using call centers in Ukraine, Serbia, and Bulgaria, with one victim losing 584,000 euros.
Trial Begins Against Alleged Head of Multi-Million Euro Cyber Trading Scam
A trial starts Monday in Bamberg, Germany, against the alleged head of an international cyber trading network that defrauded at least 399 people of nearly 10 million euros, using call centers in Ukraine, Serbia, and Bulgaria, with one victim losing 584,000 euros.
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36% Bias Score
Illegal Streaming Ring Busted: €500,000 Seized, Child Pornography Charges Filed
Five men in Bavaria and Hamburg are under investigation for illegally distributing paid streaming services; one faces additional charges related to child sexual abuse; authorities seized €500,000 in assets.
Illegal Streaming Ring Busted: €500,000 Seized, Child Pornography Charges Filed
Five men in Bavaria and Hamburg are under investigation for illegally distributing paid streaming services; one faces additional charges related to child sexual abuse; authorities seized €500,000 in assets.
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36% Bias Score
Cambodia Arrests Over 1,000 in Cybercrime Crackdown Amidst Thailand Feud
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet authorized a crackdown on cybercrime, resulting in the arrest of over 1,000 suspects from various countries this week amidst a bitter feud with Thailand, with allegations of state complicity in human rights abuses.
Cambodia Arrests Over 1,000 in Cybercrime Crackdown Amidst Thailand Feud
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet authorized a crackdown on cybercrime, resulting in the arrest of over 1,000 suspects from various countries this week amidst a bitter feud with Thailand, with allegations of state complicity in human rights abuses.
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44% Bias Score
NCA Officer Jailed for Stealing £4.4 Million in Seized Bitcoin
A National Crime Agency officer, Paul Chowles, was jailed for five and a half years after stealing £4.4 million worth of bitcoin seized from Thomas White, a Silk Road 2.0 operator; Chowles laundered the money and spent £613,000 before being caught.
NCA Officer Jailed for Stealing £4.4 Million in Seized Bitcoin
A National Crime Agency officer, Paul Chowles, was jailed for five and a half years after stealing £4.4 million worth of bitcoin seized from Thomas White, a Silk Road 2.0 operator; Chowles laundered the money and spent £613,000 before being caught.
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36% Bias Score
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