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Russian Authorities Arrest Head of International Cybercrime Group

24

Jan

2022

Allegedly created in 2010 by Svyatoslav Bondarenko, of Ukraine, the cybercrime group was involved in the theft, sale, and dissemination of personally identifiable information (PII), credit card data, and malware, among others. In 2018, the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) announced charges against 36 individuals believed to be members of the crime ring, as […]

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Twitter Hacker Charged Over Theft of $784,000 in Cryptocurrency

04

Nov

2021

The man, Joseph James O’Connor, 22, was previously charged for using SIM swapping to hack over a hundred high-profile Twitter accounts in July 2020, to promote a cryptocurrency fraud scheme. O’Connor was arrested in Spain earlier this year. In SIM swapping attacks, cybercriminals pose as their intended victims in conversations with mobile network provider support […]

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Cybersecurity Awareness: How Much Data Can An Attacker Get From an Employee ID?

11

Oct

2021

Cyber awareness may seem fairly obvious, but it’s not always. For example, you would never post a photo of your driver’s license on Facebook, right? How about your company ID card? Then there’s that selfie you took at the office. Were you wearing your work badge? Not a good idea. Part of cybersecurity awareness is […]

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Russian Authorities Arrest Head of International Cybercrime Group

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