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Personal Data: The New Gold in the Criminal Underground Cybercriminals are no longer just stealing data—they’re running a data-driven black market. Europol’s latest Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) for 2025, titled “Steal, Deal, Repeat,” pulls back the curtain on a booming digital economy where your stolen identity fuels scams, extortion, and organized crime. Cyber … Read more
Fraudulent Wire Transfer: A Constant Threat It shouldn’t need to be said, but here we go. Wire transfer fraud remains a significant risk to businesses and legal teams alike. Already a successful scheme, AI enhancements to the practice seem sure to make the cons more convincing. As a result, the legal and financial exposure associated … Read more
The CyberEdge Wake-Up Call If you can’t trust a cybercriminal, who can you trust? The 2025 Cyberthreat Defense Report (CDR) by CyberEdge Group exposes a harsh truth. Victims who make ransomware payments only recover data half the time. That’s right, more than 45% of organizations don’t recover data and walk away empty-handed. Based on a … Read more
Cybercrime Surges in 2024 Amid AI-Driven Attacks Cyberattacks targeting sensitive data surged in 2024, driven by AI-powered threats, ransomware evolution, and geopolitical conflicts. Deep Instinct’s 2025 Threat Report: The Changing Face of Global Threats highlights a 30% increase in global cyberattacks compared to 2023. Moving into the future – the report predicts a continued rise … Read more
It is billed as “the most anticipated cybersecurity report of the year.” It is the CrowdStrike 2025 Global Threat Report. The report reveals an alarming rise in cyber threats, with adversaries refining their strategies at an unprecedented pace. It highlights major trends shaping the global cybersecurity landscape, from China’s intensified cyber activities to generative AI-driven … Read more