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Florida man known as “King Bob” pleads guilty to charges related to cryptocurrency theft

Posted on April 6, 2025April 6, 2025 by Dissent

News4Jax reports: A 20-year-old Palm Coast man linked to a massive cybercriminal gang pleaded guilty in a Jacksonville federal courtroom Friday morning to charges including conspiracy and wire fraud. Noah Urban faced charges in two separate federal cases: charges in Florida that were unsealed in January 2024, and charges in southern California that were announced in…

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A Sneaky Phish Just Grabbed my Mailchimp Mailing List

Posted on March 25, 2025 by Dissent

Troy Hunt, owner of HaveIBeenPwned.com, writes: You know when you’re really jet lagged and really tired and the cogs in your head are just moving that little bit too slow? That’s me right now, and the penny has just dropped that a Mailchimp phish has grabbed my credentials, logged into my account and exported the…

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Signals of Trouble: Multiple Russia-Aligned Threat Actors Actively Targeting Signal Messenger

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Dissent

Dan Black of Google’s Threat Intelligence Group writes: Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has observed increasing efforts from several Russia state-aligned threat actors to compromise Signal Messenger accounts used by individuals of interest to Russia’s intelligence services. While this emerging operational interest has likely been sparked by wartime demands to gain access to sensitive government…

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Operation Heart Blocker: Disruption action deals blow to criminal cyber network HeartSender

Posted on February 1, 2025February 1, 2025 by Dissent

During a disruption action on January 29, 2025, HeartSender servers and domains were seized by various police services. HeartSender is the name of a group of phishing software makers. The Cybercrime Team of the East Brabant police unit started an investigation at the end of 2022, after phishing software was found on the computer of…

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HHS Office for Civil Rights Settles HIPAA Phishing Cybersecurity Investigation with Solara Medical Supplies, LLC for $3,000,000

Posted on January 14, 2025 by Dissent

In 2019, DataBreaches reported that Solara Medical Supplies in California was notifying more than 110,000 patients after an attacker gained access to some employees’ email accounts via phishing. Solara was subsequently sued and settled claims for $9.76 million. Now today, HHS OCR announced a settlement with Solara: Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human…

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Phishing texts trick Apple iMessage users into disabling protection

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Dissent

Lawrence Abrams reports: Cybercriminals are exploiting a trick to turn off Apple iMessage’s built-in phishing protection for a text and trick users into re-enabling disabled phishing links. With so much of our daily activities done from our mobile devices, whether paying bills, shopping, or communicating with friends and colleagues, threat actors increasingly conduct smishing (SMS phishing)…

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