Tag: digital crimes

  • The Register: Microsoft blocks bait for ‘fastest-growing’ 365 phish kit, seizes 338 domains

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/16/microsoft_cloudflare_shut_down_raccoono365/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft blocks bait for ‘fastest-growing’ 365 phish kit, seizes 338 domains Feedly Summary: Redmond names alleged ringleader, claims 5K+ creds stolen and $100k pocketed Microsoft has seized 338 websites associated with RaccoonO365 and identified the leader of the phishing service – Joshua Ogundipe – as part of a…

  • Microsoft Security Blog: Cyber Signals Issue 9 | AI-powered deception: Emerging fraud threats and countermeasures

    Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/16/cyber-signals-issue-9-ai-powered-deception-emerging-fraud-threats-and-countermeasures/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Cyber Signals Issue 9 | AI-powered deception: Emerging fraud threats and countermeasures Feedly Summary: Microsoft maintains a continuous effort to protect its platforms and customers from fraud and abuse. This edition of Cyber Signals takes you inside the work underway and important milestones achieved that protect customers.…

  • Schneier on Security: Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against AI “Hacking as a Service” Scheme

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/01/microsoft-takes-legal-action-against-ai-hacking-as-a-service-scheme.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: Microsoft Takes Legal Action Against AI “Hacking as a Service” Scheme Feedly Summary: Not sure this will matter in the end, but it’s a positive move: Microsoft is accusing three individuals of running a “hacking-as-a-service” scheme that was designed to allow the creation of harmful and illicit…

  • Slashdot: South Korea Faces Deepfake Porn ‘Emergency’

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/08/28/2112225/south-korea-faces-deepfake-porn-emergency Source: Slashdot Title: South Korea Faces Deepfake Porn ‘Emergency’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: This text highlights a critical issue in South Korea regarding the rise of deepfake pornography, particularly targeting minors, and the government’s response to combat this digital sex crime epidemic. It emphasizes the intersection of AI…