Tag: Illegal
-
Dutch Police Infiltrate Telegram Groups, Arrest 4 for Illegal Data Trading
Dutch police arrested four individuals for selling stolen personal data via Telegram groups, seizing devices and firearms in raids. The …
-
Clearview AI Faces €30.5M Fine for Building Illegal Facial Recognition Database
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch DPA) has imposed a fine of €30.5 million ($33.7 million) against facial recognition firm …
-
Chinese Vigorish Viper Exploits DNS and Football Sponsorships for Illegal Gambling
Unmasking Vigorish Viper: The Elusive Cybercrime Network Behind Illegal …
-
Beware Of Illegal OTT Platforms That Exposes Sensitive Personal Information
A recent rise in data breaches from illegal Chinese OTT platforms exposes that user information, including names and financial details, is …
-
Eventbrite Promoted Illegal Opioid Sales to People Searching for Addiction Recovery Help
A WIRED investigation found thousands of Eventbrite posts selling escort services and drugs like Xanax and oxycodone—some of which the …
-
US Takes Down Illegal Cryptocurrency Mixing Service Samourai Wallet
The US government has taken down Samourai Wallet, a cryptocurrency mixing service that executed over $2bn in unlawful transactions and …
-
Hacker Offers Upto $300 To Mobile Networks Staff For Illegal SIM Swaps
A SIM Swap Scam or SIM Cloning Scam exploits a vulnerability in a two-factor authentication (2FA) system that relies on SMS messages for …
-
The UK’s GPS Tagging of Migrants Has Been Ruled Illegal
The way the UK government has been tagging migrants with GPS trackers is illegal, the country’s privacy regulator ruled on Friday, in a …
-
U.S. Imposes Visa Restrictions on those Involved in Illegal Spyware Surveillance
The U.S. State Department said it’s implementing a new policy that imposes visa restrictions on individuals who are linked to the illegal …
-
VoIP Firm XCast Agrees to Settle $10m Illegal Robocall Case
A Californian VoIP provider has agreed to settle FTC charges that it facilitated hundreds of millions of illegal robocalls made over its …
-
DOJ Slams XCast with $10 Million Fine Over Massive Illegal Robocall Operation
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Tuesday said it reached a settlement with VoIP service provider XCast over allegations that it …
-
Illegal Betting Ring Used Satellite Tech to Get Scoop on Results
Police are celebrating after busting a suspected illegal betting and match-fixing ring which used advanced technology to find out the …
●●●