Europe sanctions Chinese and Iranian firms for cyberattacks
The EU sanctioned three Chinese and Iranian companies for cyberattacks targeting devices and critical infrastructure. One company provided technical and material support that led to hacking more than 65,000 devices in six EU states.
A new European standard outlines security requirements for AI
The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has introduced a new standard, ETSI EN 304 223, to address cybersecurity requirements for AI models and systems. This standard is crucial for security teams working with AI.
UK government injects £210M into cybersecurity overhaul
The UK Government has announced an investment of £210 million to bolster cybersecurity across its public services. This Government Cyber Action Plan aims to enhance the security of digital public services to the level of critical infrastructure.
U.S. DoJ Seizes Fraud Domain Behind $14.6 Million Bank Account Takeover Scheme
The U.S. Department of Justice has seized the domain web3adspanels[.]org, used in a bank account takeover scheme resulting in $14.6 million in losses. Visitors to the domain now see a seizure banner indicating its takedown.
FBI Seizes Fake ID Template Domains Operating from Bangladesh
The FBI has successfully dismantled an online marketplace operated by Zahid Hasan from Bangladesh, which sold fake ID templates. This operation, known as TechTreek, involved the sale of digital templates for fraudulent identification documents.
DOJ announces takedown of alleged laundering platform used by cybercriminal groups
The DOJ has announced the takedown of E-Note, an alleged money laundering platform used by cybercriminal groups. This operation marks a significant step in disrupting the financial networks supporting cybercrime activities.
European cops arrest 193 'violence-as-a-service' suspects
The Europol's Operational Taskforce GRIMM has successfully dismantled a significant "violence-as-a-service" network, resulting in the arrest of 193 individuals. The operation involved law enforcement agencies from multiple European countries.
Police takes down Cryptomixer cryptocurrency mixing service
Law enforcement agencies in Switzerland and Germany have successfully dismantled the Cryptomixer cryptocurrency mixing service. This operation, known as "Operation Olympia," resulted in the seizure of €24 million in Bitcoin.
Backdoored ‘secure’ messaging app leads to more arrests
The operation, known as Operation Ironside, was orchestrated by the FBI and Australian Federal Police (AFP) to infiltrate and dismantle organized criminal networks globally. The AN0M operation began in 2018 following the takedown of Phantom Secure.
ICO fines sole trader for allegedly sending 1M spam texts
A UK-based sole trader has been fined £200,000 for orchestrating a large-scale SMS spam campaign that targeted financially vulnerable individuals. The ICO found that nearly one million unsolicited messages were sent without valid consent.
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