Cybercrime

Chinese woman who became Philippines mayor gets life for human trafficking | Human Trafficking News

Alice Guo, who pretended she was a Filipina, recruited foreign nationals to carry out online scams, say prosecutors.A court in…

1 week ago

Germany detains man accused of offering to pay people to kill politicians | Cybercrime News

Former German chancellors Angela Merkel and Olaf Scholz are reported to have been on alleged hitlist of supect ‘Martin S’.Published…

2 weeks ago

North Korea accuses US of ‘wicked’ hostility over cybercrime sanctions | Cybercrime News

US Treasury accuses Pyongyang of stealing $3bn in digital assets to finance its nuclear weapons programme over three years.Published On…

3 weeks ago

South Korea police seek warrants for 58 repatriated scam centre suspects | Crime News

The South Korean nationals were returned from Cambodia after being held for alleged links to “pig butchering” scams.Published On 20…

1 month ago

Israeli firm barred from installing spyware on WhatsApp – World

SAN FRANCISCO: A US judge has granted an injunction barring Israeli spyware maker NSO Group from targeting WhatsApp users but…

1 month ago

US court bars Israeli spyware firm from targeting WhatsApp users | Cybersecurity News

The judge ruled NSO caused ‘irreparable harm’ to Meta, but said an earlier award of $168m in damages was ‘excessive’.Published…

1 month ago

South Koreans freed from Cambodian scam centres return home under arrest | Cybercrime News

South Korea has banned citizens from going to parts of Cambodia amid growing concerns over the country’s scam industry.Dozens of…

1 month ago

Cybercrime cases of cheating by personation surge in Karnataka: NCRB data

The sharp rise in cybercrime has been driven largely by cases under Section 66D (‘cheating by personation using a computer…

1 month ago

Iran arrests eight suspected of spying for Israel’s Mossad in 12-day war | Israel-Iran conflict News

Revolutionary guards say suspects apprehended in northeastern Iran as materials for making weapons are also seized.Published On 30 Aug 202530…

3 months ago

Two techies from Bengaluru duped of ₹2.2 crore in investment scams

Two techies from the city were duped of ₹2.2 crore in total by cyber fraudters in investment scams. Cybercrime police…

3 months ago