Tag: FBI
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Authorities have taken down a large fraud operation after an FBI crypto scam raid targeted organized groups behind massive financial losses. The crackdown exposed a network that drained more than $562 million from victims across the globe. What authorities uncovered The FBI crypto scam raid focused on nine coordinated scam centers. These groups operated structured…
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A cyberattack targeting an FBI surveillance platform has raised concerns about the security of sensitive investigative systems. The intrusion involved infrastructure used to manage lawful wiretap operations and electronic surveillance requests. Because the system plays a critical role in criminal investigations, the incident quickly drew attention from security analysts. Officials confirmed that suspicious activity was…
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The virtual kidnapping scam is rapidly evolving, and the FBI has issued a new warning after a rise in cases involving fake photos and staged videos. Criminals now use manipulated media to convince victims that a loved one has been abducted. The scam relies on shock and urgency, which makes verification difficult in the moment.…
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The FBI warns the public about fake FBI complaint portals impersonating its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). Cybercriminals use these fraudulent websites to steal personal and financial information from victims. The rise of these portals highlights the growing creativity of scammers. How the Fake Portals Work Attackers design websites that look almost identical to the…
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The FBI has issued a warning about Salesforce data theft linked to two threat groups, UNC6040 and UNC6395. Both groups exploited Salesforce OAuth apps to steal large volumes of sensitive data from multiple organizations. The incidents reveal the growing risks companies face when attackers abuse trusted access tokens. How Hackers Exploited Salesforce UNC6040 relied on…