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On September 21, Microsoft’s security team announced that it has discovered a huge operation that delivers phishing services to cybercrime gangs via a hosting-like infrastructure that the OS maker equated to a Phishing-as-a-Service (PHaaS) model. The service, known as BulletProofLink, or Anthrax, is now being promoted on underground cybercrime forums. The service is an […]
Continue ReadingBy Deeba Ahmed According to the US DoJ, Fahd remotely unlocked phones belonging to AT&T despite knowing that an investigation was launched against him. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: 12 years jail for man who unlocked phones, defrauded AT&T of $200m Source: hack read com
Continue ReadingBy Waqas Europol said that the suspects carried out a number of cybercrimes included phishing, SIM Swapping, and BEC (business email compromise.) This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Europol nabs 106 criminals involved in SIM swapping, money laundering Source: hack read com
Continue Reading“Stop. Think. Connect.” Say those words aloud – and please pronounce the pauses prescribed by the periods! Source: Naked Security Sophos New feed
Continue ReadingBy Waqas Endpoint security threats are usually targeted towards corporate organizations but can often use private individuals to get inside these companies. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: What are endpoint security threats, and how can they enter your device? Source: hack read com
Continue ReadingBy Deeba Ahmed Some fake piracy websites have been found distributing Crypto Bot and Raccoon Stealer malware in cracked software. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Malware droppers for hire targeting users on fake pirated software sites Source: hack read com
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A hacker compromised a site of famed street artist Banksy and sold an NFT (non-fungal token) of artist’s art for more than $336,000. The hacker, however, returned all the stolen cash except a transaction fee. The incident, however, has sent a message to cybersecurity experts, and also a new threat is on the rise: […]
Continue ReadingData breaches are now part of doing business, with many companies having been affected. Data is very valuable to criminals because it is often used to commit fraudulent activities as well as to enhance the credibility of scams. Data that is stolen ranges from Social Security Numbers (SSNs) to other identification documents and payment details. […]
Continue ReadingThe US Securities and Exchange Commission warns investors of potential investment scams that leverages Hurricane Ida as a bait. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)’s Office of Investor Education and Advocacy is warning investors of potential investment scams related to Hurricane Ida. Scammers will likely target individuals and organizations that are eligible to receive large payouts from insurance […]
Continue ReadingBy Deeba Ahmed British Art Collector Buys Fake Banksy NFT for £244k, Scammer Returned Funds Later. Here’s What Happened and How the Funds were Returned. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Official website of Banksy hacked for fake NFT scam Source: hack read com
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