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Gamaredon Threat Actor Targets Ukraine via WinRAR Exploitation
Global Trends3 Jun 2026

Gamaredon Threat Actor Targets Ukraine via WinRAR Exploitation

Russia's FSB-linked Gamaredon group is weaponising WinRAR flaw CVE-2025-8088 to deploy GammaSteel and GammaWorm malware against Ukrainian targets.

The Hacker NewsRead
Vietnam cracks down on SEO-promoted gambling websites; media company boss and 17 others arrested
Global Trends2 Jun 2026

Vietnam cracks down on SEO-promoted gambling websites; media company boss and 17 others arrested

The police pointed out that Mạnh organized employees to improve the search engine rankings of relevant gambling websites by massively creating backlinks, publishing promotional articles and online content, etc; technically this method also involves unauthorized intrusion in genuine websites. The method is known as black hat SEO as well.

Official Press Release, Hanoi PoliceRead
Cambodia Names 34 Individuals in Fresh Sihanoukville Online Scam Crackdown - read the full list
Global Trends2 Jun 2026

Cambodia Names 34 Individuals in Fresh Sihanoukville Online Scam Crackdown - read the full list

Sihanoukville Prosecutors announces names in Transnational Cyber Fraud Case: 33 Foreign Suspect scammers Indicted, 5 Chinese Suspects Granted Bail

Red official stamp of the Preah Sihanouk provincial authorityRead
Got a Code on Your Phone You Didn't Ask For? Here's What to Do
Global Trends29 May 2026

Got a Code on Your Phone You Didn't Ask For? Here's What to Do

A message pops up: "Your code is 482917." You didn't ask for it. So what's going on — and should you worry? Here's the simple answer: someone is trying to log into one of your accounts, and your phone just received the security code that's stopping them. They probably know your password. The code is the wall they can't get past — as long as you don't share it. Stay calm. You're not too late.

US Federal Trade Commission (FTC)Read
India's ED raids multiple locations related to Parimatch, illegal online betting probe under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002
Global Trends28 May 2026

India's ED raids multiple locations related to Parimatch, illegal online betting probe under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002

Fintech Accounts, CMS Accounts of Banks, Current account of Software & Technology Entities, Wallet recharge was used for complex layering of betting & gambling funds. India has enacted a sweeping ban on all real money gaming. Under the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act (PROGA), the government strictly prohibits online money games, fantasy sports leagues, and casual games with entry fees or monetary stakes, regardless of whether they are classified as games of skill or chance.

Official Press Release, Enforcement DirectorateRead
Inside the $75 Billion Machine: How Pig-Butchering Investment Scams Became the World's Fastest-Growing Cyber Fraud
Global Trends28 May 2026

Inside the $75 Billion Machine: How Pig-Butchering Investment Scams Became the World's Fastest-Growing Cyber Fraud

Confidence-enabled crypto investment fraud is the world's fastest-growing online scam. Here's how it works, the warning signs, and what to do if you're targeted.

FBI IC3 2025 reportRead
Telegram Law Enforcement Request - How to investigate telegram ?
Global Trends26 May 2026

Telegram Law Enforcement Request - How to investigate telegram ?

Telegram does not provide an LERS Portal for data request. It has a dedicated email address, which can be used to seek lawful data during investigation.

ResearchRead
Multiple Call Centers busted by Karnataka State Cyber Command - defrauding US Citizens
Global Trends22 May 2026

Multiple Call Centers busted by Karnataka State Cyber Command - defrauding US Citizens

India has adopted a zero tolerance approach towards any organized syndicate, which is targeting foreign nationals. Every source input is taken seriously for a comprehensive crackdown

Official Press Release, Karnataka State Cyber CommandRead
How India's CFCFRMS (1930) and the FBI's Recovery Asset Team handle online financial crimes
Global Trends21 May 2026

How India's CFCFRMS (1930) and the FBI's Recovery Asset Team handle online financial crimes

A step-by-step comparison of the financial-fraud interception machinery of the world's largest digital-payments market and the world's largest economy

Official Data from FBI & I4CRead
Investment Scams Cost Americans $8.65 Billion in 2025 – A Stark Warning from FBI’s IC3 Annual Report
Global Trends20 May 2026

Investment Scams Cost Americans $8.65 Billion in 2025 – A Stark Warning from FBI’s IC3 Annual Report

According to the FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) 2025 Internet Crime Report, investment-related fraud emerged as the single largest category of financial loss reported to the agency. Victims lost a staggering $8,648,617,756 (approximately ₹83,226 Crores) to investment scams in 2025 alone.

FBI 2025 - Internet Crime ReportRead
Cambodia's resturant chain owner arrested by Indian Cyber Police for involvement in illegal recruitment
Global Trends18 May 2026

Cambodia's resturant chain owner arrested by Indian Cyber Police for involvement in illegal recruitment

The arrest of a 35-year-old Indian national in Madurai this week has exposed a telling artefact of Southeast Asia's cyber-slavery economy: an Indian restaurant chain operating inside the scam compounds themselves, allegedly doubling as logistical backbone for the trafficking of hundreds of Indian victims into forced online fraud.

Official Press Release, Cybercrime Wing, ChennaiRead
Chargesheet filed against absconding Munna Singh aka Anand Singh - Indian's NIA cracks down on Cyber Slavery Racket of Cambodia
Global Trends17 May 2026

Chargesheet filed against absconding Munna Singh aka Anand Singh - Indian's NIA cracks down on Cyber Slavery Racket of Cambodia

Chargesheet has been filed against mastermind Anand @ Munna Singh & 4 others before NIA special court in Patna in a case of trafficking of Indian youth & forcing them into cyber slavery in Cambodia. Anand is absconding while three co-accused are under arrest and one out on bail.

Official Press Release, National Investigation AgencyRead