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How to Spot the Most Common Crypto Phishing Scams

Crypto phishing scams surged 83% in 2025, targeting wallets with fake sites, approval tricks, and poisoned addresses. One click can drain your funds.

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Weekly Update 484

Presently sponsored by: Malwarebytes Browser Guard blocks phishing, ads, scams, and trackers for safer, faster browsing I think the start of this week's video really nailed it for the techies amongst us: shit doesn't work, you change something random and now shit works and yu have no idea why 🤷‍♂️ Such was my audio this week and apoligise to

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Trust Wallet Chrome extension hack tied to millions in losses

Several users of the Trust Wallet Chrome extension report having their cryptocurrency wallets drained after installing a compromised extension update released on December 24, prompting an urgent response from the company and warnings to affected users. Simultaneously, BleepingComputer observed a phishing domain launched by hackers. [...]

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Trust Wallet confirms extension hack led to $7 million crypto theft

Several users of the Trust Wallet Chrome extension report having their cryptocurrency wallets drained after installing a compromised extension update released on December 24, prompting an urgent response from the company and warnings to affected users. Simultaneously, BleepingComputer observed a phishing domain launched by hackers. [...]

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Interpol Taken Down 6 Ransomware Variants and Arrested 500+ Suspects

Law enforcement agencies across 19 African nations have achieved a landmark victory against cybercrime. Arresting 574 suspects and dismantling six ransomware variants during Operation Sentinel, a month-long coordinated crackdown that concluded on November 27. The operation, which ran from October 27 to November 27, targeted three escalating threats: business email compromise (BEC), digital extortion, and […] The post Interpol Taken Down 6 Ransomware Variants and Arrested 500+ Suspects appeared f...

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Feds Seize Password Database Used in Massive Bank Account Takeover Scheme

The cybercriminals attempted to steal $28 million from compromised bank accounts through phishing. The post Feds Seize Password Database Used in Massive Bank Account Takeover Scheme appeared first on SecurityWeek .

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574 Arrested, $3 Million Seized in Crackdown on African Cybercrime Rings

Authorities in Senegal, Ghana, Benin, and Cameroon dismantled BEC, ransomware, and other cyber-fraud networks. The post 574 Arrested, $3 Million Seized in Crackdown on African Cybercrime Rings appeared first on SecurityWeek .

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Interpol-led action decrypts 6 ransomware strains, arrests hundreds

An Interpol-coordinated initiative called Operation Sentinel led to the arrest of 574 individuals and the recovery of $3 million linked to business email compromise, extortion, and ransomware incidents. [...]

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Cybersecurity Weekly Recap – PornHub Breach, Cisco 0-Day, Amazon Detains DPRK IT Worker, and more

In a week that revealed the flaws in digital trust, cybersecurity headlines were filled with high-profile breaches, zero-day exploits, and bold nation-state espionage. Attackers claimed to have swiped usernames, emails, and encrypted passwords from over 1.2 million accounts, underscoring the persistent risks of adult platforms as lucrative targets for credential stuffing and phishing campaigns. As […] The post Cybersecurity Weekly Recap – PornHub Breach, Cisco 0-Day, Amazon Detains DPRK IT Worke...

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100+ Cisco Secure Email Devices Exposed to Zero‑Day Exploited in the Wild

Security researchers have identified at least 120 Cisco Secure Email Gateway and Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager devices vulnerable to a critical zero-day flaw that attackers are actively exploiting in the wild. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-20393, currently has no available patch, leaving organizations exposed to potential compromise. According to threat intelligence from Shadowserver […] The post 100+ Cisco Secure Email Devices Exposed to Zero‑Day Exploited in the Wild appeared fir...

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Weekly Update 483

Presently sponsored by: Malwarebytes Browser Guard blocks phishing, ads, scams, and trackers for safer, faster browsing Building out an IoT environment is a little like the old Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. All the stuff on the top is only any good if all the stuff on the bottom is good, starting with power. This week, I couldn't even get that right, but

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Nigeria arrests dev of Microsoft 365 'Raccoon0365' phishing platform

The Nigerian police have arrested three individuals linked to targeted Microsoft 365 cyberattacks via Raccoon0365 phishing-as-a-service. [...]

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Microsoft 365 accounts targeted in wave of OAuth phishing attacks

Multiple threat actors are compromising Microsoft 365 accounts in phishing attacks that leverage the OAuth device code authorization mechanism. [...]

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Your car’s web browser may be on the road to cyber ruin

Web browsers for desktop and mobile devices tend to receive regular security updates, but that often isn't the case for those that reside within game consoles, televisions, e-readers, cars, and other devices. These outdated, embedded browsers can leave you open to phishing and other security vulnerabilities.…

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China-Linked Hackers Exploiting Zero-Day in Cisco Security Gear

The critical zero-day is tracked as CVE-2025-20393 and it impacts Secure Email Gateway and Secure Email and Web Manager appliances. The post China-Linked Hackers Exploiting Zero-Day in Cisco Security Gear appeared first on SecurityWeek .

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