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Partly Dutch hacker group earns well from deepfake scams
Hackers have set up dozens of websites on which deepfakes of famous people are abused to scam visitors. The o...
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Scammers exploit Google News feed through fake ads
Google News contains ads that look like news stories, but are actually scams. Cybercriminals thus try to fool...
Fraudsters use 42,000 fake websites to push adware and ads
Fraud group 'Fangxiao' built a network of 42,000 sites that impersonate well-known businesses. The network...
McAfee finds rare malware in Chrome extensions with 1.4 million downloads
Researchers at McAfee revealed a rare malware application in five Chrome extensions with 1.4 million download...
Fraudulent Android apps can disable wifi and sign contracts
A new generation of Android scamware employs several tricks to register users to costly services. Accordin...
’57 percent of all cybercrimes are scams’
Organized cybercrime is growing. Group-IB identified 390 professional scam groups in the past year, up 350 pe...
Ex-Apple employee who scammed the company over $10 M charged by U.S. authorities
According to U.S. authorities, a former Apple Inc employee has been charged with scamming the iPhone manufact...
Online impersonation of CEOs on the rise during COVID crisis
Email scammers have impersonated over 7000 CEOs since the COVID-19 pandemic hit. The COVID-19 emergency ha...
Bitcoin scam targets Twitter accounts of celebrities and companies
Twitter accounts of a large group of celebrities were hacked by cryptocurrency scammers. Among the victims we...