According to Rajiv Gupta, head of the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS), the agency intercepts hundreds of potential ransomware attacks each year.
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Shwe Kokko A City Built on Scams
Across the border from Thailand, a new city is rapidly taking shape called Shwe Kokko a city built on scams. One that involves rampant criminal scams.
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Kirsty, a florist and mother of four, has become the latest victim of a devastating online romance scam, losing over £80,000 after meeting a man online.
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The Watergate Hotel, a landmark in Washington D.C. steeped in history, recently announced that it has fallen victim to a data breach.
Continue ReadingWhen Anonymous Really Started
In the sprawling, chaotic realm of the internet, few phenomena have garnered as much intrigue, admiration, and controversy as Anonymous.
Continue ReadingCyber Attack Targets Virginia
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares’ office has been the target of a sophisticated cyber attack. The breach raises alarms over cybersecurity.
Continue ReadingPapua New Guinea Major Cyber Attack
Papua New Guinea’s Internal Revenue Commission (IRC), responsible for tax administration in the nation, has fallen victim to a significant cyber attack.
Continue ReadingSpies Track a Russian Cyber Gang
The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has shared details about how their elite cyber team outmaneuvered a notorious Russian cyber criminal gang.
Continue ReadingPolice Crack Credit Card Fraud
The Westlake Police Department has successfully dismantled a credit card fraud operation, leading to the arrest of two men from Detroit.
Continue ReadingBlood Centers Ransomware Attack
Memorial Blood Centers in St. Paul has fallen victim to a ransomware attack, impacting the organization’s ability to operate and deliver critical services.
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In the wake of a disruptive cyberattack, The Community Blood Center (CBC) in Appleton, Wisconsin, has launched a swift response.
Continue ReadingColumbus Citywide Cyberattack
Following the citywide cyberattack that has sent shockwaves through Columbus, new victims have been identified within the Columbus Division of Fire.
Continue ReadingChinese Cyber Terrorism in Nigeria
42 individuals, mostly Chinese nationals, appeared before a federal court on charges of operating a sophisticated cyber crime network.
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