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The Register
Zhimin Qian recruited takeaway worker to launder funds through property overseas London's Metropolitan Police has secured a "landmark conviction" following a record-busting Bitcoin seizure and seven-year investigation.…
The Hacker News
Google is working on a new security feature for Android that blocks device owners from changing sensitive settings when a phone call is in progress. Specifically, the in-call anti-scammer protections include preventing users from turning on settings to install apps from unknown sources and granting accessibility access. The development was first reported by Android Authority. Users who attempt
Graham Cluley
As the United States of Americas enter the final days of the race for the White House, the FBI has warned that fraudsters are using the presidential election campaign to scam citizens out of their savings and personal data. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Bleeping Computer
Two Chinese nationals were sentenced to prison for scamming Apple out of more than $2.5 million after exchanging over 6,000 counterfeit iPhones for authentic ones. [...]
Check Point Research
Check Point’s Threat Intel blockchain system identified and alerted that in recent times, fraudsters have evolved to become increasingly sophisticated, exploiting legitimate blockchain protocols to conduct their scams. The Uniswap Protocol, launched in 2018, is the largest and most popular decentralized exchange for swapping cryptocurrency tokens on Ethereum and other popular blockchains, locking over $1.8 […] The post appeared first on . Unveiling the Scam: How Fraudsters Abuse Legitimate Blockchain Protocols to Steal Your Cryptocurrency Wallet Check Point Research
Bleeping Computer
A former senior executive and former sales manager of Epsilon Data Management LLC (Epsilon) were convicted of selling data of millions of Americans to perpetrators of mail fraud schemes. [...]
Graham Cluley
The kingpin of the LockBit ransomware is named and sanctioned, a cybersecurity consultant is charged with a $1.5 million extortion, and a romance fraudster defrauded women he met on Tinder of £80,000. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by “Ransomware Sommelier” Allan Liska.
The Register
Cops prevented crims from bilking victims out of more than €10m - but couldn't stop crime against art A Europol-led operation dubbed “Pandora” has shut down a dozen phone scam centers, and arrested 21 suspects. The cops reckon the action prevented criminals from bilking victims out of more than €10 million (£8.6 million, $11 million).…
Graham Cluley
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned the public to be cautious if contacted by people claiming to be... FTC staff. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Bleeping Computer
Two Chinese nationals face 20 years in prison after being caught and convicted of submitting over 5,000 fake iPhones worth more than $3 million to Apple with the goal of having them replaced with genuine devices. [...]