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  1. 🔒 An engineer got sentenced for locking thousands of devices on his employer’s network—like a digital lockdown gone wrong.
    Did someone really think turning off all the gadgets was a good idea? 🤔 gigcitygeek.com/639295

  2. The scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated. In this case, they’re already using a voice-activated system to create a legitimate and professional impression.
    The call is then transferred to a call center, where they try to persuade the victim to install software that would allow them to take control of the victim’s computer or smartphone.

    #Phishing #Cybercrime

  3. The FBI removed a contractor from the assignment after a missed security patch left the bureau’s PeopleSoft jobs portal exposed. #ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for the breach, while sources identified Accenture as the company managing the platform.

    Listen/Read: hackread.com/fbi-removes-accen

    #FBI #Accenture #DataBreach #CyberSecurity #Vulnerability #CyberCrime

  4. Darknet Diaries Deutsch: Auch Betrüger haben Lieder - Teil 2

    Gestohlene Accounts, künstliche Streams und erfundene Künstler: Andrew Batey zeigt, wie organisierte Betrüger Musikplattformen nutzen, um Millionen zu waschen.

    heise.de/news/Darknet-Diaries-

    #Cybercrime #Darknet #DarknetDiaries #Journal #Musikstreaming #Podcast #news

  5. Asos app users sent 'hacked' message from online retailer
    By Claire Campbell

    "Engage with us, or we will leak it," Asos shoppers warned in an alarming message sent from online retailer's app.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-10-06/aso

    #CyberCrime #Shopping #RetailIndustry #ClaireCampbell

  6. ⚠️📢 The FBI has confirmed multiple arrests in its ShinyHunters investigation as authorities pursue suspects in several countries.

    The group’s leak site remains online, but no new breach claims have appeared.

    Listen/Read: hackread.com/fbi-confirms-arre

    #ShinyHunters #FBI #Cybercrime #DataBreach

  7. UK Police Urge Passkey Adoption Amid 425% Surge in Hacking Profits

    Hackers are raking in a whopping 425% more profits, with cybercrime linked to email and social media hacking hitting £6.3m in 2025/6 - and experts warn it's time to ditch passwords for good and switch to passkeys to protect yourself. The UK's Report Fraud service is sounding the alarm and launching a public campaign to help you…

    osintsights.com/uk-police-urge

    #PasskeyAdoption #AccountTakeover #Cybercrime #Uk #EmergingThreats

  8. Ransomware Affiliate Betrays Partners, Siphons Victim Funds

    In a shocking betrayal, a rogue ransomware affiliate named Azazel secretly siphoned off victim funds and ran his own leak site, defying the standard rules of the ransomware-as-a-service partnership. This brazen move not only hurt his partners but also left victims vulnerable to further exploitation.

    osintsights.com/ransomware-aff

    #Ransomware #AffiliateBetrayal #Ransomwareasaservice #Russia #Cybercrime

  9. يصدر اليوم على أمازون كتاب Fake Faces, Real Losses بالغلاف المقوّى وبالخط الكبير، والنسخة الورقية في 8 أكتوبر، ومتاح أيضاً على كيندل. الكتاب باللغة الإنجليزية. عمليات الاحتيال بانتحال الهوية أخطر على الآباء والأجداد. (AI-generated image)

    اضغط على هذا الرابط للشراء من أمازون: amazon.com/dp/B0HLH7TYT1?tag=i

    @writingcommunity @poetry

    #SocialMedia #Cybercrime #TrueCrime #Scams #PopCulture

  10. Fake Faces, Real Losses sort aujourd'hui sur Amazon en format relié et en gros caractères, broché le 8 octobre, aussi sur Kindle. Le livre est en anglais. Les arnaques par usurpation d'identité visent surtout les parents et grands-parents. (AI-generated image)

    Cliquez sur ce lien pour l'acheter sur Amazon : amazon.com/dp/B0HLH7TYT1?tag=i

    @writingcommunity @poetry

    #SocialMedia #Cybercrime #TrueCrime #Scams #PopCulture

  11. Fake Faces, Real Losses sale hoy en Amazon en tapa dura y letra grande, la tapa blanda el 8 de octubre y también en Kindle. El libro está en inglés. Las estafas de suplantación son muy comunes en redes sociales y afectan sobre todo a padres, abuelos y familiares viudos. (AI-generated image)

    Haz clic en este enlace para comprarlo en Amazon: amazon.com/dp/B0HLH7TYT1?tag=i

    @writingcommunity @poetry

    #SocialMedia #Cybercrime #TrueCrime #Scams #PopCulture

  12. Fake Faces, Real Losses is out today in hardcover, large print, and Kindle. The paperback follows on October 8. Online impostor scams are rampant on social media. If you have parents, grandparents, or widowed family members, they need this most. (AI-generated image)

    Click this link to buy on amazon: amazon.com/dp/B0HLH7TYT1?tag=i

    @writingcommunity @poetry

    #SocialMedia #Cybercrime #TrueCrime #Scams #PopCulture

  13. Monitor law enforcement announcements regarding Qilin operations and indictments for further personnel changes at the organization.

    Reward: You've received the Osaka Layover Debuff. It is permanent.

    japancyberwatch.com/articles/q

    #Ransomware #Qilin #Cybercrime #Extradition #Japan #JusticeServed (3/3)

  14. wie gut ist das zusammengefasst.

    das Problem mit den Agenten, Reward Hacking und Agenten, die ausbrechen und andere Unternehmen hacken

    Absolute verständlich gemacht

    youtube.com/watch?v=ujkD4SxPKOI

    #ai #aiagents #aihacks #cybersecurity #cybercrime #cyberangriff #Openai #gemini #kurzgesagt #kurzgesagt_inanutshell

  15. FBI Arrests Multiple Suspects Linked to ShinyHunters Hack

    The FBI has scored a major win in the fight against cybercrime, arresting multiple suspects linked to the notorious ShinyHunters hack, and vowing to leave no stone unturned in bringing all responsible individuals to justice. The operation is ongoing, with the bureau working closely with law enforcement partners to crack down on the group.

    osintsights.com/fbi-arrests-mu

    #Shinyhunters #EmergingThreats #Cybercrime #Fbi #Arrests

  16. Via #LLRX @psuPete Recommends - Five highlights from this week: llrx.com/2026/10/pete-recommen Top# AI companies probing tens of thousands of #security incidents; How to Beat #Surveillance #Pricing Before It Bleeds You Dry; Old-School #CreditCard #Scams Are Far From Dead; #QRcode scams are rising: Here’s what to check before you scan; Embarrassing Breach at #FBI Fuels Fears of Harm to Its #Employees. #privacy #erecords #flock #AI #artificialintelligence #cybercrime #cybersecurity #ecommerce #shopping

  17. Operazione KillSwitch: Europol smantella KillSec, la gang ransomware guidata da un sedicenne

    Un blitz in quattro paesi europei coordinato da Europol ed Eurojust ha smantellato KillSec, gruppo ransomware-as-a-service nato come collettivo hacktivista nel 2023. Al vertice, secondo gli inquirenti, un presunto leader di soli 16 anni.

    insicurezzadigitale.com/operaz

  18. Deze week in het Cybercrime Weekjournaal, lekken in Citrix NetScaler die al werden misbruikt voordat er een update was, en waarom bijwerken alleen dan niet genoeg is.

    Lees het volledige artikel op ccinfo.nl/journaal/3392558_s03
    Bekijk de video op youtu.be/xtonbXXLU9c

    #cybersecurity #infosec #citrix #cybercrime

  19. 📰 Gestolen data klanten boodschappenservice Flink te koop aangeboden door criminelen

    nieuwsjunkies.nl/artikel/1TbZ

    🕛 12:06 | RTL Nieuws
    🔸 #Arrestatie #Cybercrime #Diefstal #Claim #Crimineel

  20. Australian children being lured into sadistic and ritualistic online cults like 764

    Emma* thought she had made a friend online. Instead, the 14-year-old found herself sucked into a sinister, sadistic…
    #NewsBeep #News #Australia #764 #AU #BradleyCadenhead #cult #Cybercrime #Discord #Europol #FBI #fiveeyes #mutilation #onlincecult #ritualism #Roblox #WAPolice
    newsbeep.com/au/916757/

  21. UK and Cambodia Plan Deeper Cooperation Against Online Scam Networks

    A new UK–Cambodia memorandum targets online scam networks through intelligence sharing, investigations and better protection for trafficking victims.

    ferdiox.com/blog/2026/10/05/uk

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