CyberCrime
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Cybercrime is a criminal activity where computers and networks are objects of the crime. Such illegal activities may include spreading malware, accessing someone’s private information, online bullying, etc. Most cybercrimes can be carried out online, and their primary goal is to gain profit. All cybercrimes can be roughly divided into two categories: those targeting devices or networks (DoS attacks, malware) and those using devices to take part in criminal activities (phishing emails).
TOCRP Offers $2 Million for Information About 2 Ukrainian Hackers
U.S. law enforcement officers are looking for two Ukrainian citizens who, according to the investigation, are members of a transnational organized criminal group and are involved in cybercrimes.
A Massive Crypto Scam on Twitter Hits High-Profile Accounts and Corporations, Including Apple, Barack Obama, and Elon Musk
The hacked accounts include those of Barack Obama, Elon Musk, Kanye West, Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Michael Bloomberg, Apple, Uber, Jeff Bezos, Jack Dorsey, and others.
500,000 Zoom Logins Were Sold Through an Anonymous Telegram Account
A new Zoom scandal occurred due to poor privacy. This time, 500,000 Zoom logins were leaked to a private Telegram account, and then accounts were redeemed by Cyble cybersecurity experts for $6,000.
Nearly 500,000 Hacked Zoom Accounts Were Sold on Dark Web
Zoom is having more severe problems. About 530,000 accounts were sold for pennies, and some were even given away for free. Many companies, including Google, have barred employees from using the service.
An Unknown Hacker Stole the Source Code for AMD's Big Navi and Xbox Series X GPU “Arden” and Tried to Sell It for $100 Million
An Unknown hacker stole the source code for the Big Navi and Arden GPUs. He says that if no buyer appears, he will leak the data on the Internet. The hacker is trying to sell stolen info for $100 million.
Pornography Email Scam Is Going Viral: Millions of People Are Being Blackmailed
This kind of fraud is also called sextortion, and it involves hackers threatening people to share videos of them allegedly watching porn in case people don’t pay them money.
Microsoft on the Most Complicated Phishing Attacks of the Passing Year
In its blog, the company talked about the three most complicated phishing attacks that were detected this year.