BlackCat threatens to directly extort vendor's customers

theregister.com The AlphV/BlackCat ransomware group said it plans to "go direct" to the clients of a firm it allegedly attacked to extort them, claiming to have infiltrated the systems of…

When Gaza lost telephone and internet connection, this activist found a way to get Palestinians back online

siliconvalley.com Mirna El Helbawi sits on a Cairo rooftop, her face illuminated by the moonlight and a phone in her hands, as she texts a terrified father whose wife and children are trapped…

Russia’s New Exploding Drone Piggybacks On Ukraine’s 4G Cellular Network

forbes.com Russia is installing 4G modems and Ukrainian SIM cards in explosives-laden Shahed drones, potentially allowing them to piggyback on civilian cellular networks—and possibly…

A downed Russian Shahed drone was found with a Ukrainian SIM card, suggesting the technology was used to pilot the explosive drone: think tank

businessinsider.com Russia has used Shahed-136 drones — like the one pictured above — to launch devastating attacks on Ukrainian cities. Global Images Ukraine/Getty Images A downed Russian…

LeapXpert Launches Single Professional Identity To Reimagine Business Communications And Compliance

benzinga.com LeapXpert, the responsible business communication pioneer, has launched an add-on to its communication platform: Single Professional Identity. LeapXpert’s Single…

November most ‘damaging’ month in 2023 as thieves pilfer $363M in crypto

cointelegraph.com The cryptocurrency industry has now seen its most "damaging" month for crypto thievery, scams, and exploits, with crypto criminals walking away with $363 million in…

Security audits ‘not enough’ as losses reach $1.5B in 2023, security professional says

cointelegraph.com As companies continue to fall for hacks and exploits, professionals working in the cybersecurity space chipped in on what can be improved in terms of crypto security for…

UK government rings the death knell for SIM farms

theregister.com The UK government plans to introduce new legislation to ban SIM farms, which it views as a widely abused means for carrying out cyber fraud. Upon introduction of the…

Crypto Scam Artist Obliged To Pay $1.2M For NFT Theft By Impersonating Apple Support

bitcoinist.com In the latest crypto investigation by US authorities, a Los Angeles man was sentenced to eight years in federal prison and ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution to his…

5 tips to keep your 5G network secure

businessinsider.com Phynart Studio/Getty Images 5G is the latest generation of mobile-wireless tech; it can offer faster speeds and lower latency. To keep your enterprise 5G network secure,…

Europol arrest hackers allegedly behind string of ransomware attacks

techcrunch.com Europol and its international law enforcement partners have arrested five individuals who authorities accuse of involvement in a string of ransomware attacks affecting more…

Apple support imposter to pay back $1.2M after stealing NFTs and crypto

protos.com A Los Angeles man who posed as Apple support staff to steal NFTs and crypto has been sentenced to eight years in prison and ordered to repay $1.2 million to victims,…

Federated Wireless and City of Tukwila Launch Innovative CBRS Private LTE Network for Student Learning

benzinga.com TUKWILA, Wash. and ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Federated Wireless, a leading provider of shared spectrum connectivity, today announced the launch of an…

'Serial cybercriminal and scammer' jailed for 8 years, told to pay back $1.2M

theregister.com A Los Angeles man has been jailed after pulling off SIM-swap attacks on victims, hijacking social media accounts, committing fraud with Zelle payments, and impersonating…

How Music Leaks in 2023

billboard.com Most people send files to collaborators without a second thought — open a new email or text, click attach, hit send. Benjamin Thomas is not most people. “What I normally do…

KPMG Canada partners with Chainalysis to tackle crypto frauds

coinjournal.net The collaboration is aimed at combating digital asset fraud and enhancing anti-money laundering efforts. The two will work to address the record-high $20.6B in global…

KPMG Canada Partners with Chainalysis to Combat Crypto Fraud

coinspeaker.com Coinspeaker KPMG Canada Partners with Chainalysis to Combat Crypto Fraud The KPMG Canada has announced a strategic partnership with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis in…

What is Party Play in Pokémon Go? How to join a Party, distance, rewards explained

polygon.com Party Play is a local co-op feature which allows you to team up with fellow trainers and earn unique bonuses in Pokémon Go. Released alongside 2023’s Halloween event, the…

KPMG Canada Teams Up With Chainalysis to Fight Crypto Frauds and Exploits

coindesk.com The Canadian arm of Consulting giant KPMG is partnering with blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis to help companies fight the ever-growing threat of fraud and criminal…

Mint Mobile Black Friday deal offers 3 months free

businessinsider.com When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more Mint Mobile's set up includes a "cleverness kit," which contains your SIM card and…