Tag: criminal activities
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Wired: The FBI Made a Crypto Coin Just to Catch Fraudsters
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/fbi-cryptocurrency-pump-and-dump/ Source: Wired Title: The FBI Made a Crypto Coin Just to Catch Fraudsters Feedly Summary: Plus: New details emerge in the National Public Data breach, Discord gets blocked in Russia and Turkey over alleged illegal activity on the platform, and more. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text covers significant incidents…
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Slashdot: Global Police Dismantle Encrypted Messaging App Used By Criminals
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/09/18/1838228/global-police-dismantle-encrypted-messaging-app-used-by-criminals?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Global Police Dismantle Encrypted Messaging App Used By Criminals Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The takedown of the Ghost encrypted communication platform highlights significant advances in law enforcement’s capabilities to crack down on criminal use of encryption. This operation underscores the challenges of encryption in the…
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The Register: Australian Police conducted supply chain attack on criminal collaborationware
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/18/afp_operation_kraken_ghost_crimeware_app/ Source: The Register Title: Australian Police conducted supply chain attack on criminal collaborationware Feedly Summary: Sting led to cuffing of alleged operator behind Ghost – an app for drug trafficking, money laundering, and violence-as-a-service Australia’s Federal Police (AFP) yesterday arrested and charged a man with creating and administering an app named Ghost…