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Mar 15, 2023 Cybercrime Losses Exceeded $10 Billion in 2022: FBI

The FBI received more than 800,000 cybercrime-related complaints in 2022, with losses totaling over $10 billion, the agency’s Internet Crime Complaint...

Feb 24, 2023 Cybercrime seen as drawback to cashless economy

The move to a cashless economy comes with its downsides, one of which is a higher risk of cybercrime, says, Dotun Adediran, associate director, tech...

Feb 22, 2023 Nigeria: HP Highlights Top Cybercrime Trends in 2023, Cautions Organisations

The Country Head for Nigeria at HP, Mr. Emmanuel Asika, has warned that the increased collaboration in cyber threat, coupled with the low cost of malware,...

Feb 21, 2023 Cybercrime on the rise

If you thought cybercrime is just for businesses to worry about ??“ think again. You and the company you work for are both targets. Cybercrime...

Feb 20, 2023 Cybercrime menace: 500,000 Sim cards blocked in Mewat since January 2022

Haryana Police's Cyber Crime Cell has blocked over 5 lakh Sim cards since January 2022, that were being used in the Mewat region to commit cyber fraud, a...

Jan 10, 2023 UN Cybercrime Convention must be revised to include human rights safeguards

In a joint letter, human rights organizations and academics stressed that while they are not convinced that a global cybercrime convention is necessary, they...

Dec 19, 2022 Over 16 lakh cybercrime incidents reported in India

STAFF REPORTER GUWAHATI: More than 16 lakh cybercrime incidents have been reported in the country and more than 32,000 FIRs have been registered from...

Dec 19, 2022 Cybercrime Unit asks allies to monitor hate speech abroad

AMMAN ??” Director of the Cybercrime Unit at the Public Security Directorate Major Mahmoud Al-Maghaira has said that the unit is tracking accounts that...

Dec 06, 2022 Cybercrime - How to Tackle

crease in the number of cybercrimes. Cyber security ventures estimate that, by 2025, cybercrime will cost the world a mammoth 10.5 trillion USD per annum....

Dec 06, 2022 FortiGuard Labs contributes to INTERPOL Multinational Cybercrime Suppression Operation in Africa

Supporting the Africa Cyber Surge Operation Recently, FortiGuard Labs provided evidentiary support to INTERPOL and African Member countries as part of the...

Nov 30, 2022 Cybercrime police stations proposed in10 districts of Himachal Pradesh

Considering the exponential increase in online scams, the Himachal Pradesh Police have sought the setting up of cybercrime police stations in all districts,...

Nov 30, 2022 INTERPOL and AFRIPOL collaborate in joint action against cybercrime

Law enforcement officials from 27 INTERPOL countries joined forces in the Africa Cyber Surge Operation to counter cybercrime across the continent. Against...

Nov 15, 2022 Australia Declares War on Cybercrime Syndicates

Australian authorities have announced a new offensive against cybercrime, standing up a a joint operation between the Australian Federal Police and the...

Nov 10, 2022 FortiGuard Labs predicts the convergence of advanced persistent threat methods with cybercrime

SUNNYVALE, Calif.: Derek Manky, Chief Security Strategist & VP Global Threat Intelligence, FortiGuard Labs: “As cybercrime converges with advanced...

Nov 10, 2022 Information exchange vital for citizens’ protection against cybercrime: Interpol’s president

RIYADH: Exchanging information is important to protect citizens from cybercrimes, Interpol’s president Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi said. Speaking at the Global...