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S3 Ep121: Can you get hacked and then prosecuted for it? [Audio + Text]

February 9, 2023 0 Comments bust, Cybercrime, keepass, Law & order, Naked Security Podcast, openssh, OpenSSL, pathes, Podcast, Ransomware, vmware, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2023 17:41:52 +0000

Latest epsiode. Listen now!

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Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Crypto

February 6, 2023 0 Comments #nobackdoors, Andy Greenberg, cryptocurrency, Cryptography, Cybercrime, Law & order, Podcast, tracers, tracers in the dark

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 17:53:18 +0000

Hear renowned cybersecurity author Andy Greenberg’s thoughtful commentary about the “war on crypto” as we talk to him about his new book…

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Security Sophos 

Finnish psychotherapy extortion suspect arrested in France

February 6, 2023 0 Comments data breach, data loss, extortion, Law & order, vastaamo

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2023 16:13:16 +0000

Company transcribed ultra-personal conversations, didn’t secure them. Criminal stole them, then extorted thousands of vulnerable patients.

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S3 Ep120: When dud crypto simply won’t let go [Audio + Text]

February 2, 2023 0 Comments collision, Cryptography, hive, Law & order, MD5, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Ransomware, samba, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2023 17:50:29 +0000

Latest episode – listen now!

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Security Sophos 

Hive ransomware servers shut down at last, says FBI

January 27, 2023 0 Comments doj, FBI, hive, Law & order, raas, Ransomware, takedown

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2023 17:58:57 +0000

Unfortunately, you’ve probably already heard the cliche that “cybercrime abhors a vacuum”…

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Security Sophos 

Dutch suspect locked up for alleged personal data megathefts

January 26, 2023 0 Comments austria, breach, data theft, Law & order, Money Laundering, netherlands

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2023 22:02:05 +0000

Undercover Austrian “controlled data buy” leads to Amsterdam arrest and ongoing investigation. Suspect is said to steal and sell all sorts of data, including medical records.

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Security Sophos 

Multi-million investment scammers busted in four-country Europol raid

January 16, 2023 0 Comments cryptocurrency, europol, Law & order, Scam

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2023 16:10:30 +0000

216 questioned, 15 arrested, 4 fake call centres searched, millions seized…

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Security Sophos 

S3 Ep117: The crypto crisis that wasn’t (and farewell forever to Win 7) [Audio + Text]

January 12, 2023 0 Comments bust, Cryptography, Law & order, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, rsa, Scam, vulnerability, windows 7, windows 8.1

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2023 17:59:15 +0000

Tell us in the comments… What’s the REAL reason there was no Windows 9? (No theory too far-fetched!)

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Security Sophos 

Inside a scammers’ lair: Ukraine busts 40 in fake bank call-centre raid

January 3, 2023 0 Comments caller id, cryptocurrency, Cybercrime, data loss, fake call, Law & order, scamming

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2023 17:03:41 +0000

When someone calls you up to warn you that your bank account is under attack – it’s true, because THAT VERY PERSON is the one attacking you!

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Security Sophos 

OneCoin scammer Sebastian Greenwood pleads guilty, “Cryptoqueen” still missing

December 19, 2022 0 Comments cryotocurrency, cryptocurrency, cryptoqueen, doj, greenwood, ignatova, Law & order, onecoin, ponzi, Scam

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 17:50:44 +0000

The Cryptoqueen herself is still missing, but her co-conspirator, who is said to have pocketed over $20m a month, has been convicted.

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