Proceeds from Cybercriminal Activity Results in Charges Against an Atlanta Criminal Gang Cybercriminals are not smart enough to outsmart the Federal Government especially when they get greedy. For 24 members of an Atlanta cybercrime gang involved in fraud and money...
Technology Makes Crime Easier In part one of TechRepublic’s four-part series “Mastermind con-man behind Catch Me If You Can talks cybersecurity” TechRepublic’s Karen Roby sat down with Frank Abagnale, the famous con man turned FBI...
Business Email Fraud Attacks Jump 25% Cyber-criminals are sending more emails than ever before to defraud organizations, according to a new report, Protecting People, from Proofpoint. The firm analyzed more than 600 million emails, revealing that the number of email...
For $945, this six-week class teaches future cybercriminals Online courses have become a digital alternative to the classroom, as millions of students take to their computers to learn new skills like coding or to earn a college degree. The trend isn’t lost on...
Facebook cracks down on bogus ‘likes’ and zombie accounts in battle against fake news News isn’t the only thing that’s sometimes fake on Facebook. The social network said Friday it has shut down a massive spam operation that generated thousands of...
