cyber crime

  1. Eish4

    South African Company Data Breaches

    Seem these domains have experienced major data leaks in the past month, found huge amounts of personal infomation on the Not Surface and Deep Web stmarysschool.co.za cbcstjohns.co.za screenline.co.za borwafs.co.za spoormaker.co.za roedeanschool.co.za bizframe.co.za SA is not taking cyber crime...
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    Closing ranks on West African organized crime: more than EUR 2 million seized in Operation Jackal

    Closing ranks on West African organized crime: more than EUR 2 million seized in Operation Jackal https://www.interpol.int/News-and-Events/News/2023/Closing-ranks-on-West-African-organized-crime-more-than-EUR-2-million-seized-in-Operation-Jackal LYON, France – An INTERPOL crackdown on West...
  3. S

    Hushpuppi - the Instagram influencer and international fraudster

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-58553109 Hushpuppi - the Instagram influencer and international fraudster Ramon Abbas - known to his 2.5 million Instagram followers as Hushpuppi - is considered by the FBI to be one of the world's most high-profile fraudsters and faces a prison sentence...
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    INTERPOL launches initiative to fight cybercrime in Africa

    INTERPOL launches initiative to fight cybercrime in Africa SINGAPORE – INTERPOL is creating a new cybercrime operations desk with UK funding to boost the capacity of 49 African countries to fight cybercrime. The Africa desk will help shape a regional strategy to drive intelligence-led...
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    Cyber attacks are the biggest threat to UK businesses

    Cyber attacks are the biggest threat to UK businesses Investors and chief executives say cyber attacks pose the greatest threat to businesses operating in the U.K. [Bloomberg]
  6. J

    Hackers steal $10 million from US and Russian banks

    Hackers steal $10 million from US and Russian banks A previously unknown ring of Russian-language hackers has stolen as much as $10 million from U.S. and Russian banks in the last 18 months.
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    Survey: Sa teens as victims of cybercrime

    I am in matric and am doing my LO research project on whether SA teens are victims of CyberCrime. I have developed a survey using Google forms. Would it be possible for you to please pass this on to any teens that would be willing to complete the survey? There will be a lucky draw of 5GB mobile...
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    FBI could soon legally hack any computer in the US – and possibly beyond

    The Supreme Court approved new rules on Thursday that would potentially give the FBI the authority to hack any computer in the United States, and potentially computers located overseas as well. Those hidden by Tor technology will also be vulnerable. Now the Congress have until December 1 to...
  9. Kevin Lancaster

    How South Africa is fighting cyber crime

    How South Africa is fighting cyber crime Last year South Africa had the most cyber attacks of any country on the continent.
  10. Kevin Lancaster

    FBI investigating cyber attacks on banks

    FBI investigating cyber attacks on banks The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation said it is investigating media reports that several U.S. financial firms have been victims of recent cyber attacks
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Microsoft targets malware in digital crime bust

    Microsoft busts cyber crooks Microsoft said it has freed at least 4.7 million infected personal computers from control of cyber crooks
  12. jes

    Nokia 'paid millions to software blackmailers six years ago'

    Nokia extorted of millions by software blackmailers Nokia paid several million euros to criminals who threatened to reveal the source code for its Symbian operating system
  13. jes

    Vodafone reveals extent of government snooping

    Vodafone reveals extent of government snooping Vodafone has revealed the scope of government snooping into phone networks
  14. jes

    Technology companies boost security to thwart spying

    Technology companies boost security to thwart spying A year after Edward Snowden exposed the National Security Agency’s mass surveillance programs, the major U.S. technology companies suffering from the fallout are uniting to shore up their defenses against government intrusion.
  15. jes

    Chinese media calls for punishment of Google, Apple, and US tech firms

    Chinese media calls for punishment of Google, Apple, and US tech firms Chinese state media lashed out at Google, Apple, and other US technology companies, calling on Beijing “to punish severely the pawns” of the US government for monitoring China and stealing secrets.
  16. jes

    Cyber-crime on the rise, according to US survey

    Cyber-crime on the rise, according to US survey The hackers are winning, according to a survey of 500 executives of U.S. businesses, law enforcement services and government agencies released Wednesday.
  17. jes

    Apple users report 'lost phone' cyber attack

    Apple users report 'lost phone' cyber attack Multiple Apple smartphone and tablet users have reported an unusual hack in which attackers have locked smartphones and demanded payment in return for unlocking them.
  18. Jan

    International card fraud suspects appear in Pretoria court

    International cybercrime suspects appear in Pretoria court Twelve members of a recently exposed international cyber crime syndicate that were arrested in Pretoria have appeared in court.
  19. jes

    LulzSec hacker turned FBI informant walks free

    LulzSec hacker turned FBI informant walks free The founder of an offshoot of the shadowy hacker group Anonymous walked free after getting a symbolic seven-month sentence.
  20. jes

    Hacker helped FBI thwart 300 cyberattacks

    Ex-Anonymous hacker helped FBI thwart 300 cyberattacks
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