Cybercrime

An attacker gained access to some of Robinhood's customer support systems and stole the personal data of a third of the app's userbase

On top of illegally streaming sports games for profit, the man is also believed to have attempted to extort MLB for $150,000

The police sting spanned three continents and involved crackdowns in nine countries

The group used phishing, BEC and other types of attacks to swindle victims out of millions

Elderly men and women were the main targets of the romance scams operated by the fraudsters.

The man was after sexually explicit photos and videos that he would then share online or store in his own collection

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid suspends cryptocurrency deposits and withdrawals and moves its assets into cold storage

Is the net closing in on cyber-extortionists and can bounties on their collective heads ultimately help stem the ransomware scourge?

A global operation takes down the infrastructure of DoubleVPN and seizes data about its customers