Cyber Criminals

'Cyber Criminals' - 107 News Result(s)

  • Sacked Border Police Officer Siphons Lakhs From Retirement Funds, Arrested
    India News | Asian News International | Tuesday February 28, 2023
    A Delhi Police special cell busted a nexus of cyber criminals involved in siphoning off about Rs 70 lakh from a large number of Permanent Retirement Account Number (PRAN) of Border Security Force employees and arrested the mastermind behind it.
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  • In Rs 300 Crore Fraud, 15 Fake Chinese Apps Offer Low-Interest Loans
    India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Wednesday January 11, 2023
    A fraud of Rs 300 crore through 15 fake Chinese applications has come to light after the Uttarakhand police busted a syndicate of cyber criminals where callers were offered low-interest rate loans.
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  • North Korea Becomes Epicentre for NFT Thefts via 500 Phishing Domains: SlowMist
    Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Monday December 26, 2022
    North Korea’s notorious Lazarous Group has been been deploying ‘decoy websites’ pretending to be legit NFT projects, to get them to engage with these infected sites. Hackers utilised multiple tokens, such as WETH, USDC, DAI, and UNI, etc. in their phishing attacks.
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  • BTC Likely to Soon Lose Its Value as Payment Tool for Cyber Criminals: Kaspersky
    Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Thursday November 24, 2022
    Kaspersky, in its new report, has claimed that Bitcoin is set to lose its value as a digital asset for ransomware negotiations and payments as regulations around the crypto sector increase around the world. The report also noted that the scammers are still expected to continue swarming to the crypto sector.
    www.gadgets360.com
  • NFT Artist Beeple’s Discord Server Hacked, People Being Directed to Malicious Link
    Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Tuesday October 4, 2022
    The Discord server of the famed NFT artist Beeple became a target for cyber criminals, stirring an alarm in the NFT community. The attackers infected the URL to Beeple’s Discord server and have been directing people to an alternate ‘CollabLand wallet draining’ Discord server. The NFT artist seems to have executed some damage control protocols...
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  • Ladakh Bureaucrat Says Cyber Criminal Using His Mobile Number To Defraud People
    India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 26, 2022
    A senior IAS officer posted in Ladakh on Thursday alerted the people that a cyber criminal was using his mobile number to defraud people.
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  • Crypto Scammers Tapping Twitter to Hunt Victims Via Copycat Websites, Hacked Verified Accounts
    Radhika Parashar | Monday August 22, 2022
    Crypto criminals are swarming to Twitter to hunt for their potential victims, a cyber security researcher popular by the name of ‘Serpent’ has reiterated on Twitter. From crypto recovery scams to honeypot and fake reward techniques, scammers have stepped-up their game to churn boatloads of money wrapped as digital assets from innocent investors...
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Oasis DeFi App Banishes Sanctioned Wallet Holders, Withholds Access to Application
    Radhika Parashar | Friday August 12, 2022
    Oasis, a decentralised finance (DeFi) platform on Thursday, August 12 announced that it is blocking crypto wallets that are sanctioned and marked as high risks by the government. Oasis is also tightening scrutiny around wallets that have a history with receiving funds via crypto mixers such as Tornado Cash. The step comes in the backdrop of back-to...
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  • Curve Finance Compromised by Hackers, $570,000 in ETH Stolen From Users
    Radhika Parashar | Wednesday August 10, 2022
    In a frontend attack, cyber criminals compromised Curve Finance, which is a decentralised exchanged launched in 2020. As per Curve developers, the Curve.fi nameserver site had suffered the breach. The stolen funds were deposited to the FixedFload crypto exchange to launder them, but the exchange managed to secure ETH worth $191,088 (roughly Rs. 1.5...
    www.gadgets360.com
  • CERT-In Detects Threats With High Severity in iPhone, iPad, Mac, ChromeOS and Firefox Browser
    Sourabh Kulesh | Tuesday August 2, 2022
    CERT-In has found multiple vulnerabilities of high severity in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Google ChromeOS, and Mozilla Firefox internet browser, which can enable a cyber attacker to perform denial-of-service attacks. Luckily, they can be fixed by installing software updates.
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Crypto Pyramid Scheme Lands 11 in Trouble, SEC Alleges $300 Million Were Raised by Fraud
    Radhika Parashar | Tuesday August 2, 2022
    A total of 11 individuals in the US have been charged with whipping-up a crypto pyramid scheme, defrauding “millions of retailers”, and churning over $300 million (roughly Rs. 2,359 crore). Carolyn Welshhans, Acting Chief of the SEC’s Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit called Forsage a fraudulent pyramid scheme launched on a massive scale and aggre...
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  • Cyber Criminals Increase Usage of Crypto Mixers to All-Time High: Chainalysis
    Radhika Parashar | Monday July 18, 2022
    The percentage of funds passing through crypto mixers from the custody of cyber criminals touched its highest value of $51.8 million (roughly Rs. 413 crore) in April 2022. As per a Chainalysis study, nearly 10 percent of all funds sent from illicit addresses are sent to mixers in order to make the transactions between two wallets anonymous.
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Cyber Crime Cases Rise In Haryana. Here's How The State Is Tackling Them
    India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 16, 2022
    Haryana Police has blocked nearly Rs 7 crore from being transferred to the accounts of cyber criminals between January and June this year while acting on the complaints of the public, a senior official said on Saturday.
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  • Noida Man Tries To Redeem Cash Points On Credit Card, Loses Rs 4.50 Lakh
    Noida News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 8, 2022
    A lucrative offer to redeem cash points on credit card cost a Noida resident dearly as he lost over Rs 4.50 lakh to cyber criminals who duped him by posing as bank representatives, according to police.
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  • Japan Makes Cyberbullying, Online Insults Punishable by 1 Year in Jail
    Bhavya Sukheja | Thursday July 7, 2022
    According to Japan Times, the revised Penal Code raised the fine for online insults to up to JPY 300,000 ($2,200). This is a significant increase from the previous punishments of detention for fewer than 30 days and a fine of up to JPY 10,000 ($75).
    www.gadgets360.com

'Cyber Criminals' - 107 News Result(s)

  • Sacked Border Police Officer Siphons Lakhs From Retirement Funds, Arrested
    India News | Asian News International | Tuesday February 28, 2023
    A Delhi Police special cell busted a nexus of cyber criminals involved in siphoning off about Rs 70 lakh from a large number of Permanent Retirement Account Number (PRAN) of Border Security Force employees and arrested the mastermind behind it.
    www.ndtv.com
  • In Rs 300 Crore Fraud, 15 Fake Chinese Apps Offer Low-Interest Loans
    India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Wednesday January 11, 2023
    A fraud of Rs 300 crore through 15 fake Chinese applications has come to light after the Uttarakhand police busted a syndicate of cyber criminals where callers were offered low-interest rate loans.
    www.ndtv.com
  • North Korea Becomes Epicentre for NFT Thefts via 500 Phishing Domains: SlowMist
    Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Monday December 26, 2022
    North Korea’s notorious Lazarous Group has been been deploying ‘decoy websites’ pretending to be legit NFT projects, to get them to engage with these infected sites. Hackers utilised multiple tokens, such as WETH, USDC, DAI, and UNI, etc. in their phishing attacks.
    www.gadgets360.com
  • BTC Likely to Soon Lose Its Value as Payment Tool for Cyber Criminals: Kaspersky
    Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Thursday November 24, 2022
    Kaspersky, in its new report, has claimed that Bitcoin is set to lose its value as a digital asset for ransomware negotiations and payments as regulations around the crypto sector increase around the world. The report also noted that the scammers are still expected to continue swarming to the crypto sector.
    www.gadgets360.com
  • NFT Artist Beeple’s Discord Server Hacked, People Being Directed to Malicious Link
    Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Tuesday October 4, 2022
    The Discord server of the famed NFT artist Beeple became a target for cyber criminals, stirring an alarm in the NFT community. The attackers infected the URL to Beeple’s Discord server and have been directing people to an alternate ‘CollabLand wallet draining’ Discord server. The NFT artist seems to have executed some damage control protocols...
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Ladakh Bureaucrat Says Cyber Criminal Using His Mobile Number To Defraud People
    India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 26, 2022
    A senior IAS officer posted in Ladakh on Thursday alerted the people that a cyber criminal was using his mobile number to defraud people.
    www.ndtv.com
  • Crypto Scammers Tapping Twitter to Hunt Victims Via Copycat Websites, Hacked Verified Accounts
    Radhika Parashar | Monday August 22, 2022
    Crypto criminals are swarming to Twitter to hunt for their potential victims, a cyber security researcher popular by the name of ‘Serpent’ has reiterated on Twitter. From crypto recovery scams to honeypot and fake reward techniques, scammers have stepped-up their game to churn boatloads of money wrapped as digital assets from innocent investors...
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Oasis DeFi App Banishes Sanctioned Wallet Holders, Withholds Access to Application
    Radhika Parashar | Friday August 12, 2022
    Oasis, a decentralised finance (DeFi) platform on Thursday, August 12 announced that it is blocking crypto wallets that are sanctioned and marked as high risks by the government. Oasis is also tightening scrutiny around wallets that have a history with receiving funds via crypto mixers such as Tornado Cash. The step comes in the backdrop of back-to...
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Curve Finance Compromised by Hackers, $570,000 in ETH Stolen From Users
    Radhika Parashar | Wednesday August 10, 2022
    In a frontend attack, cyber criminals compromised Curve Finance, which is a decentralised exchanged launched in 2020. As per Curve developers, the Curve.fi nameserver site had suffered the breach. The stolen funds were deposited to the FixedFload crypto exchange to launder them, but the exchange managed to secure ETH worth $191,088 (roughly Rs. 1.5...
    www.gadgets360.com
  • CERT-In Detects Threats With High Severity in iPhone, iPad, Mac, ChromeOS and Firefox Browser
    Sourabh Kulesh | Tuesday August 2, 2022
    CERT-In has found multiple vulnerabilities of high severity in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, Google ChromeOS, and Mozilla Firefox internet browser, which can enable a cyber attacker to perform denial-of-service attacks. Luckily, they can be fixed by installing software updates.
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Crypto Pyramid Scheme Lands 11 in Trouble, SEC Alleges $300 Million Were Raised by Fraud
    Radhika Parashar | Tuesday August 2, 2022
    A total of 11 individuals in the US have been charged with whipping-up a crypto pyramid scheme, defrauding “millions of retailers”, and churning over $300 million (roughly Rs. 2,359 crore). Carolyn Welshhans, Acting Chief of the SEC’s Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit called Forsage a fraudulent pyramid scheme launched on a massive scale and aggre...
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Cyber Criminals Increase Usage of Crypto Mixers to All-Time High: Chainalysis
    Radhika Parashar | Monday July 18, 2022
    The percentage of funds passing through crypto mixers from the custody of cyber criminals touched its highest value of $51.8 million (roughly Rs. 413 crore) in April 2022. As per a Chainalysis study, nearly 10 percent of all funds sent from illicit addresses are sent to mixers in order to make the transactions between two wallets anonymous.
    www.gadgets360.com
  • Cyber Crime Cases Rise In Haryana. Here's How The State Is Tackling Them
    India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 16, 2022
    Haryana Police has blocked nearly Rs 7 crore from being transferred to the accounts of cyber criminals between January and June this year while acting on the complaints of the public, a senior official said on Saturday.
    www.ndtv.com
  • Noida Man Tries To Redeem Cash Points On Credit Card, Loses Rs 4.50 Lakh
    Noida News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 8, 2022
    A lucrative offer to redeem cash points on credit card cost a Noida resident dearly as he lost over Rs 4.50 lakh to cyber criminals who duped him by posing as bank representatives, according to police.
    www.ndtv.com
  • Japan Makes Cyberbullying, Online Insults Punishable by 1 Year in Jail
    Bhavya Sukheja | Thursday July 7, 2022
    According to Japan Times, the revised Penal Code raised the fine for online insults to up to JPY 300,000 ($2,200). This is a significant increase from the previous punishments of detention for fewer than 30 days and a fine of up to JPY 10,000 ($75).
    www.gadgets360.com
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