Microsoft disrupts cybercrime service linked to AI-enabled fraud
Microsoft on Jan 14 said it has taken coordinated legal action in the United States and Britain to disrupt a low-cost subscription service called RedVDS that helps cybercriminals carry out lucrative scams.
China warns of covert mapping by foreign forces to steal sensitive geodata
Counter-espionage agency says 'anti-China' actors are gathering information on natural resources, energy facilities and terrain in key areas.
US woman's story of US$1mil loss held up as warning of romance scams
Health care worker Jackie Crenshaw is holding herself up as an example of how not to find true love.
Maybank sets RM2,500 cap on Google Pay contactless transactions, effective Jan 27
For transactions exceeding RM2,500, users will be required to use their physical card.
Were you scammed over the holidays? Now is the time to report it
Experts say the holiday shopping season is a particularly vulnerable time, when thousands of people across the US fall victim as they're furiously hunting for online deals or waiting for packages to arrive.
Europe’s space agency says cyber incident may have hit servers
The European Space Agency said a cybersecurity issue may have impacted a "very small number" of external servers.
Cyberattacks: 2025 the 'tipping point' as incidents highlight risks
Jaguar Land Rover, Marks & Spencer and Harrods were some of the biggest firms to be targeted in the UK this year.
How a man in the US lost US$500,000 in savings to an elaborate scam on the rise
Pig butchering scams have been tied to a rise in crime syndicate-run scam compounds, especially out of South-East Asia where the pandemic emptied out casino towns.
Why Spotify’s latest problem could change music forever
While the shadow library says it aims to preserve humanity's culture, its pirated content has wider implications for the future of streaming.
German hacker group urges monthly Digital Independence Day
The campaign encourages users to move to independent digital services that offer stronger data protection.
