Signal has also made a security announcement: an automatic key verification feature to complement its safety number system.
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Upbound Group Says Data Breach Led to $13 Million in Fraudulent Contract Losses
Hackers recently obtained non-sensitive customer information and other documents from the company.
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US Launches Sweeping Crackdown on Southeast Asia Cyberscams and Sanctions Cambodian Senator
US conducts sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asian cyberscam operations as part of what officials say is a “new theater of war”.
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Triad Nexus Evades Sanctions to Fuel Cybercrime
The sprawling cybercrime operation abuses major providers to prevent takedowns and distance itself from sanctions.
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International Operation Targets Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Theft Schemes
Law enforcement in the US, UK and Canada identified more than $45 million in cryptocurrency and froze $12 million.
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MITRE Releases Fight Fraud Framework
The document provides a behavior-based model of the tactics and techniques employed by fraudsters.
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Google, Meta, Microsoft Among Signatories of Pact to Combat Scams
Several major tech and retail companies have signed an industry accord against online scams and fraud.
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Meta Launches New Protection Tools as It Helps Disrupt Scam Centers
The social media giant has disabled more than 150,000 accounts powering scam centers in Asia.
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Hacker Conversations: Alex Hall, One-time Fraudster
A first-person journey from undetected fraud to defending trust—how life events, neurodiversity, and hard-won insight shaped a former fraudster into a fraud fighter.
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Account Takeover Fraud Caused $262 Million in Losses in 2025: FBI
Cybercriminals impersonating financial institutions have targeted individuals, businesses, and organizations of different sizes.
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