Cybercrime & Digital Threats

Amidst news of the Satori author pleading guilty, researchers found over 600,000 exposed GPS trackers due to the use of a default password.

A recently discovered email scheme reportedly deployed by a hacking group called ChaosCC claims to have hijacked recipients’ computers and recorded videos of them while watching adult content.

Dubai and Taiwan were hit by two separate ransomware attacks. Several hospitals in Taiwan and a Dubai-based contracting firm were affected.

Stolen cellphones can lead to stolen information and credentials through the combination of both traditional crimes and phishing attacks.

Cybercriminals are trying to scam Instagram users out of their login credentials via fake two-factor authentication notifications.

Security researchers have discovered that attackers can abuse the Web Services Dynamic Discovery (WS-Discovery) protocol to launch massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) campaigns. Security researchers have issued a warning after seeing cybercriminals ab

Contrary to their moniker, the Silence cybercriminal group has reported to be actively targeting banks and financial institutions in more than 30 countries, managing to steal US$4.2 million from June 2016 to August 2019.

An open-source ransomware variant is being used to target players of Fortnite, an online video game with 250 million gamers as of March 2019.

The CEO of the Invictus Group of Companies, Obinwanne Okeke, has reportedly been arrested by the FBI after he was accused of conspiracy to commit computer and wire fraud.