TDoS attacks could cost lives, warns FBI
Both hacktivists and extortionists have used telephony denial-of-service attacks as a way to further their goals The United States’ Federal ...
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FBI Warns of Ragnar Locker Attacks on Critical Infrastructure
The FBI is warning enterprises and other organizations about the ongoing threat from the Ragnar Locker ransomware group, which has ...
Read moreFBI Warns that Hackers Gain Network Access by Exploiting MFA
The CSA and FBI have collaboratively conducted various types of analysis over hacking activity. There have been speculations on Russian ...
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FBI Director “very concerned” with smartphone encryption
With Apple, Google and other tech companies responding to users’ demands for privacy with further smartphone encryption options, not everyone ...
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Cybercriminals may target 2020 Tokyo Olympics, FBI warns
Cybercriminals may target the popular event with ransomware, phishing, or DDoS attacks in a bid to increase their notoriety or ...
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FBI warns of human traffickers luring victims on dating apps
The warning highlights one of the potential risks associated with revealing too much private information online The FBI’s Internet Crime ...
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FBI warns of romance scams using online daters as money mules
Up to 30 percent of romance fraud victims in 2018 are estimated to have been used as money mules Scammers ...
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New FBI Unit Will Focus on Cryptocurrency Exploitation
As part of the federal government’s broad effort to disrupt ransomware operators and other cybercrime groups, the FBI is forming ...
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FBI: BlackByte Ransomware Targeted Critical Infrastructure
“Like most ransomware operators, the techniques BlackByte uses are not particularly sophisticated, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t impactful." Harrison ...
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FBI warns about fraudsters targeting banking app users
Watch out for attacks attempting to take advantage of the lockdown-induced surge in mobile banking use As the use of ...
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