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Interpol and law enforcement agencies arrest 5, 811 suspects and seize $293 M in an operation combating social engineering scams and fraud across 97 countries
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INTERPOL operation blocks illicit crypto transfers and leads to 5, 811 arrests
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (470+ words) INTERPOL-led operation has resulted in 5, 811 arrests, blocked more than 31, 000 bank accounts, and intercepted $293 million in illicit assets across 97 countries and territories during a global crackdown on fraud and crypto-linked money laundering. According to an INTERPOL statement published on Thursday, Operation…...
Mount Royal University Confirms Data Stolen in Ransomware Attack
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (626+ words) Hackers accessed the institution's internal network and deleted two drives containing employee, student, and university data. Mount Royal University (MRU), a public university in Alberta, Canada, has confirmed that employee and student data was stolen from its network in a…...
CAPTCHA, fake texts and QR code schemes on the rise. The warning signs to watch for
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (497+ words) ATLANTA " Crooks are becoming even better at tricking people out of their money. Many times they are taking advantage of websites you use every day. Channel 2 consumer investigator Justin Gray dug into some of the most concerning new schemes. So…...
Interpol Dismantles Transnational Fraud Networks, Seizes $293 Million in Operation First Light
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (209+ words) Operation First Light 2026 arrested 5, 811 suspects and intercepted USD 293 million across 97 countries, severely disrupting global social engineering cartels. The operation exposed the highly elaborate, theatrical methods employed by modern criminal syndicates to manipulate victims. In the southern African nation of Eswatini,…...
Millions Exposed: Assurance America Data Breach Spills 7 Million Driver's License and Insurance Records
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (503+ words) In what is shaping up to be one of the largest identity document exposures of the year, major US auto insurance provider Assurance America has found itself in a massive cybersecurity breach. The incident has compromised the highly sensitive personal…...
INTERPOL Fraud Bust Arrests 5, 811 as Crypto Wallet Processes $122. 5 M
3+ hour ago (542+ words) A global anti-fraud operation across 97 countries and territories led to 5, 811 arrests and the interception of $293 million in illicit assets, including cases tied to crypto laundering, romance scams, illegal gambling, and business email compromise. INTERPOL said Operation First Light 2026 ran from…...
Hackers Use Device Code Phishing to Replay Sessions and Register MFA for Persistence
6+ hour ago (301+ words) Threat researchers have uncovered a new data extortion group named "Helix" that bypasses traditional security perimeters without deploying a single piece of malware. Emerging from the remnants of well-known extortion operations such as Black File and Shiny Hunters, Helix focuses…...
Fake VPN and 7-Zip Apps Turn Victims Into Residential Proxy Nodes
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (449+ words) Ubiquiti Patches Critical Uni Fi OS Flaws Allowing Command Injection and Privilege Escalation A Hacker Claims 35 GB of Accenture Source Code. The Company discloses the data breach Telegram-Hosted Red Wing Malware Lets Anyone Rent Android Spyware Tools U. S. CISA adds Adobe…...
INTERPOL Operation Leads to 5, 811 Arrests in Global Fraud Crackdown
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (25+ words) INTERPOL said Operation First Light 2026 led to 5, 811 arrests across 97 countries and territories and the seizure of $293 million in illicit assets....