All attempts by Russians to install Windows 11 and Windows 10 from the official Microsoft website fail.
On the official website of the American corporation Microsoft for residents of Russia, a restriction has appeared on downloading Windows 10 and 11 operating systems, as well as their...
In 2021, 954 criminal cases were opened, which is 40% higher than a year earlier.
The number of lawsuits related to cryptocurrencies, crypto exchanges and mining has grown by one and a half times over the year, to 1531 in 2021. Most of all - 954 court cases - were initiated under criminal...
Malefactors earned millions of euros by means of phishing and other fraudulent schemes.
The operation was carried out by the Belgian and Dutch police, supported by Europol. Police in the Netherlands arrested nine people - eight men and one woman, aged between 25 and 36 - and searched 24...
The department does not exclude the possibility that the personal information of citizens could be compromised.
The administration of the English city of Gloucester has been unable to fully restore its services for six months after a large-scale cyber attack.
According to local publication...
The Central Bank is considering the possibility of creating a single payment application for Russians
During the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Deputy Chairman of the Bank of Russia Olga Skorobogatova told reporters that the Central Bank of the Russian Federation will consider...
Fraudsters force victims to set up SMS forwarding so they can access online banking. Phone scammers began calling bank customers under the guise of a support service for mobile operators. About this with reference to the press service of VTB reports RIA Novosti. “Scammers call customers under...
Fraudsters breed Russians under the guise of the AliExpress brand. The scheme is simple: a potential victim is offered a job to promote goods on AliExpress, but first you need to deposit money and make a fake purchase of goods.
The user who has fallen for the trick is offered to put a certain...
The Japanese military is set to add hundreds of new cybersecurity specialists to its forces in the face of aggression from hostile nations, according to a new report.
Ministry of Defense plans seen by Nikkei revealed that there were 660 such personnel in the country’s Self Defense Forces (SDF)...
Brits have lost over £1bn to fraud and cybercrime in the first six months of 2021, according to money.co.uk’s latest Quarterly Fraud and Cyber Crime Report.
The analysis revealed that 81,018 fraud and cybercrime-related police reports were issued in Q2 2021, with UK residents experiencing a...
The cybersecurity industry needs to push forward global collaborative efforts to combat cyber-threats. This was the message from a panel discussion during the UK Cyber Security Association’s One Day Summit Event.
Governments need to play a major role in facilitating alignment in this area...
Compensation is to be paid to thousands of victims of a large-scale data breach at British Airways (BA).
A legal claim was filed against the airline over a security incident that began in June 2018. Data belonging to around 420,000 people was compromised in a cyber-attack that went undetected...
Fans of Formula One International auto racing were sent strange messages over the holiday weekend after the sport's official app was hacked.
Forbes reports that the messages received by users of the F1 app over the July Fourth weekend are believed to be linked to a targeted cyber-attack.
A...
A cyber-bullying campaign waged against a sixth grader from North Carolina for nearly a year appears to have been curtailed following its discovery by the abuser's mom.
For ten months, 12-year-old Wilson resident Jaylen White was on the receiving end of abuse so severe that he changed schools...
The White House has issued another strongly worded warning to the Putin administration: the US will take action against cyber-criminals living in Russia if the Kremlin doesn’t.
Press secretary Jen Psaki explained that the two countries are continuing “expert-level” talks in the wake of the...
State-backed Russian hackers reportedly breached the Republican National Committee (RNC) last week, although the party denies any data was stolen.
Two people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg of the attack, which is thought to have come from APT29 (Cozy Bear), a notorious Kremlin hacking...
Security researchers have discovered over 170 Android apps that have scammed tens of thousands of cryptocurrency enthusiasts into paying for non-existent services.
Lookout Threat Lab revealed that 25 of the fraudulent apps were even listed on the official Google Play marketplace.
It separated...
The majority of insider data breaches are non-malicious, according to new research released today by American cybersecurity software company Code42 in partnership with Aberdeen Research.
The report Understanding Your Insider Risk and the Value of Your Intellectual Property found that at least...
