90+ Cyber Crime Statistics 2024: Cost, Industries & Trends

 Nivedita James Palatty Cybercrime statistics show that a minimum of 422 million individuals were impacted, according to the FBI’s internet crime records with 800,944 complaints registered in 2022. Nearly 33 billion accounts will be breached in 2023 with the cost of these breaches predicted at $ 8 trillion. This Blog Includes  show  The […]

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Cyber Attack Trends: Global Identity Crisis

Jeff Crume’s presentation titled “Cyber Attack Trends: Global Identity Crisis” likely delves into the current landscape of cyber attacks and their trends, particularly focusing on identity-related issues. Crume might discuss the rising threat of cyber attacks globally, highlighting how attackers exploit identity vulnerabilities to breach systems and networks. He may […]

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New Chrome feature aims to stop hackers from using stolen cookies

By Sergiu Gatlan: Google announced a new Chrome security feature called ‘Device Bound Session Credentials’ that ties cookies to a specific device, blocking hackers from stealing and using them to hijack users’ accounts. Cookies are files that websites use to remember your browsing information and preferences and automatically log you […]

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Cybercriminals selling new tool weaponizing Raspberry Pi

Ernestas Naprys  Senior Journalist: Threat actors have come up with a new solution called Geobox that transforms the mini-computer Raspberry Pi into a Swiss-army knife type of hacking device for fraudsters and other criminals. Sold for a lifetime fee of $700 or a monthly rate of $80, the software is […]

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New virus targeting iOS users in Vietnam, Thailand able to steal biometric data

By Luu Quy : A Trojan that targets iPhone users in Vietnam and Thailand is capable of stealing login information, including facial recognition data, allowing it to bypass biometrics-based security measures. GoldPickaxe, considered to be one of the first malicious programs to thrive in the iOS environment, is related to the […]

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CISA publishes 447-page draft of cyber incident reporting rule

By-Jonathan Greig: The nation’s top cybersecurity agency has unveiled the initial draft of a new rule detailing how critical infrastructure organizations need to report cyberattacks to the federal government. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) posted the 447-page set of regulations under the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act to […]

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Protecting yourself after a data breach: What you need to know

By Katie Kenny: More than 400,000 people have had their personal details compromised by a cyber attack on MediaWorks. The information, taken from a database of online competitions from as far back as 2016, included names, dates of birth, gender, addresses, email addresses and phone numbers. Some images and videos, submitted […]

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Hackers poison source code from largest Discord bot platform

By Bill Toulas: The Top.gg Discord bot community with over 170,000 members has been impacted by a supply-chain attack aiming to infect developers with malware that steals sensitive information. The threat actor has been using several tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) over the years including hijacking GitHub accounts, distributing malicious Python […]

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Hackers Claiming Unauthorized Access To The Fortinet Devices Of Many Companies

ByDivya: Hackers have claimed unauthorized access to Fortinet devices across various companies. This breach highlights cybercriminals’ persistent threat to corporate security infrastructures and the importance of robust cybersecurity measures. Overview Of The Breach A tweet from a dark-themed webpage has surfaced, showcasing a list of companies alongside details of their Fortinet device […]

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AT&T says leaked data of 70 million people is not from its systems

By Lawrence Abrams: AT&T says a massive trove of data impacting 71 million people did not originate from its systems after a hacker leaked it on a cybercrime forum and claimed it was stolen in a 2021 breach of the company. While BleepingComputer has not been able to confirm the […]

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GEPF concerned about pension fund data leak in ransomware attack

By Ernest Mabuza: Notorious cybercrime gang LockBit was behind the attempt-GEPF concerned The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) said on Tuesday it was concerned that data purportedly from its administrator, the Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA), has been released by ransomware group LockBit. “The GEPF concerned with this alleged security […]

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