TEHRAN- The Treasury Department and the State Department said on Tuesday that the United States government has imposed charges and penalties on four Iranian nationals in connection with an alleged multi-year cyber operation that targeted over a dozen American firms. Additionally, the Treasury Department issued sanctions on two firms, Dadeh Afzar Arman and Mehrsam Andisheh...Read More

O’Leary Ventures Chairman and ‘Shark Tank’ star Kevin O’Leary reacts to Bud Light’s ‘horrific price’ paid for its marketing controversy, bitcoin’s boom and the future of TikTok ownership. Cyberattacks are nothing new, but when a large company is hacked, it can have devastating consequences for both the corporation and its customers. When one breach is...Read More

The US has charged and sanctioned four Iranian nationals for their alleged roles in various attacks on US companies and government departments, all of whom are claimed to have worked for fake companies linked to Iran’s military. Reza Kazemifar, Komeil Baradaran Salmani, and Alireza Shafie Nasab were all once said to be employed by Mehrsam...Read More

On 22 April 2024, Grenada deposited the instrument of accession to the Convention on Cybercrime (ETS 185). With Grenada’s accession, 72 States are now Parties, two have signed it and 19 have been invited to accede to the Convention. Grenada joining the Convention on Cybercrime may set an example for other countries of the Caribbean...Read More

16 квітня на базі «Козин-центр» відбувся запуск курсу Ради Європи HELP «Кіберзлочинність та електронні докази», організований проєктом Ради Європи «HELP (Освіта в галузі прав людини для юристів) для України в тому числі під час війни» у співпраці з Національною школою суддів України та Тренінговим центром прокурорів України. Навчання проходять 30 прокурорів та 22 суддів з...Read More

According to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nigeria annually loses $500 million to cybercrimes. The Chairman of EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, revealed on Tuesday that the Commission has frozen over 300 bank accounts since Monday to safeguard the naira against further harm. ——————————————————– Click Here For The Original Source.Read More

EXCERPT: The EFCC says Nigeria as lost $706 million to cybercrimes in 2022. Chairman of EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, on Tuesday, disclosed that the commission had frozen more than 300 bank accounts since Monday to defend the naira against another fatal attack. Olukoyede, who spoke in Abuja while briefing journalists, said a report by the Nigerian Communications...Read More

Cybercrime group CiberInteligenciaSV has published some of the source code related to El Salvador’s Bitcoin ATM network on a public black hat-hacking crime forum. The El Salvador government is yet to publicly acknowledge the hackers release of Chivo’s source code. Shutterstock Posted April 24, 2024 at 1:27 am EST. Chivo Wallet, the embattled crypto wallet...Read More

Screenshots with personal information and protected health information were leaked on the dark web after a cyber-attack that hit UnitedHealth business Change Healthcare in February, according to a release. UnitedHealth adds that 22 screenshots were posted for a week on the dark web and that no further publications have been found. No specific data has...Read More

Pegged to be a game-changer, the ministry of home affairs is all set to start a new wing that will exclusively deal with cyber financial fraud in real-time by saving the victim’s money. Sources said the central government will soon set up the Cyber Fraud Mitigation Centre under the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre. A senior...Read More