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1 day ago7 charged in scheme that used AI tools to defraud Toronto-area stores: police | CBC News
Police have charged five individuals and are searching for two more in a fraud investigation where AI tools were used to target retail locations in the Greater Toronto Area. The suspects employed smart glasses and distraction techniques to steal login information from employees, which was then used to load funds onto gift cards through self-checkout kiosks.
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fromSecurityWeek
3 days agoSweden Blames Pro-Russian Group for Cyberattack Last Year on Its Energy Infrastructure
Sweden's minister for civil defense, Carl-Oskar Bohlin, stated that the cyberattack targeted a heating plant in western Sweden but ultimately failed. He did not provide further details.
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fromWIRED
4 days agoTelegram Is Still Hosting a Sanctioned $21 Billion Crypto Scammer Black Market
Xinbi Guarantee has also hosted a wide variety of other black market offerings, including harassment services that threaten or throw feces at a victim for a fee, and even sex workers as young as 14 who are likely trafficking victims.
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fromFinbold
5 days agoKraken insider extortion reveals remote work security blind spot
"Shortly after access was terminated, we began receiving extortion demands. The criminals threatened to distribute materials from both the February 2025 incident and the recent incident to media outlets and on social media if we did not comply. We will not pay these criminals," Percoco stated.
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fromTechCrunch
1 month agoRussians caught stealing personal data from Ukrainians with new advanced iPhone hacking tools | TechCrunch
Russian-linked hackers deployed Darksword spyware targeting Ukrainian iPhone users to steal personal data and cryptocurrency, revealing advanced iPhone exploits may be more prevalent than previously believed.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
1 month agoInterpol obliterates cyber criminal infrastructure | Computer Weekly
Interpol's Operation Synergia III neutralized 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers across 72 countries, resulting in 94 arrests and over 100 investigations targeting cyber fraud, phishing, malware, and ransomware infrastructure.
fromTheregister
2 months agoInfosec exec sold eight zero-day exploit kits to Russia: DoJ
That changed last week when the US Department of Justice published a sentencing memorandum [PDF] that frames Williams' conduct as a betrayal of his employer and the US government, and the cause of significant harm to US national security. Williams "made it possible for the Russian Broker to arm its clients with powerful cyber exploits that could be used against any manner of victim, civilian or military around the world," the DoJ said.
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fromSecurityWeek
2 months agoMan Linked to Phobos Ransomware Arrested in Poland
A 47-year-old man arrested by police in Poland for allegedly being involved in cybercriminal activities has been linked to the Phobos ransomware operation. According to Poland's Central Cybercrime Bureau, officers found hacking tools, credentials, payment card numbers, and server IP addresses on the unnamed suspect's devices during a search. They also discovered that the suspect had exchanged messages with the Phobos ransomware group.
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fromDataBreaches.Net
2 months agoHungarian and Romanian Police Detain Young Hackers over Fake Threat Calls - DataBreaches.Net
Four young hackers were targeted by Hungarian and Romanian police for making false, intimidating calls involving swatting, doxing, and bomb and murder threats via Discord.
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