Crime
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Experts Say Deepfake Cybercrime Is Increasing
Deepfakes, manipulated photos, videos, and audio recordings, have become a significant cybersecurity threat due to advancements in AI and online…
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Co-op Boss Confirms Data Stolen from All 6.5 Million Members
Co-op’s chief executive, Shirine Khoury-Haq, has confirmed that all 6.5 million of its members’ data was stolen in a cyber-attack…
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Weak Password Lets Hackers Take Down 158-Year-Old Company
KNP, a Northamptonshire transport company, was destroyed by a ransomware gang that stole data and locked its internal systems. The…
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US Woman Gets 8-Year Sentence for Identity Theft to Help North Koreans Find Employment
Christina Chapman, a US woman, has been sentenced to over eight years in prison for a scheme that involved stealing…
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When I was cyberflashed, I felt like the police were ignoring me.
A musician, Anna Downes, reported her case of being ignored by her local police force and made to feel “a…
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A former semi-professional rugby player was given a prison sentence for participating in a cryptocurrency mining scam.
Former rugby player Shane Donovan Moore was sentenced to 30 months in prison for wire fraud. The 37-year-old operated Quantum…
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A former American soldier admits to participating in a hacking and extortion scheme involving telecom companies.
A former US army soldier stationed in texas Cameron John Wagenius, has pleaded guilty to conspiring to hack into telecommunications…
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Five Sentenced in Massive U.S. Illegal Streaming Operation Takedown
Five people have been sentenced for their roles in running one of the biggest illegal television streaming services in the…
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After Operation Grayskull, administrators of dark web child abuse websites are sentenced to lengthy prison terms.
International law enforcement agencies have secured long prison sentences for the administrators of a notorious dark web platform that specializes…
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Citing the harm and addiction of young people, Maharashtra is pushing for a ban on online gaming.
With worries about addiction, financial exploitation, and the welfare of young people, the Maharashtra government is working toward a statewide…
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