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Police Warn of Rising WhatsApp Account Takeovers

Scammers use WhatsApp's disappearing images plus high‑pressure social engineering to force fast transfers, prompting raids and device seizures.

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Ringleader Pleads Guilty in $245M Bitcoin Theft

McKesson Confirms Cloud Data Theft by Extortion Group

ReliaQuest Says ShinyHunters Gained Brief View-Only Okta Access After MFA Push

Apollo Confirms Cloud Breach That Exposed Social Security Numbers

AmnesiaStealer: macOS Rust Stealer That Lets Attackers Run Hidden Live Browser Sessions

FBI Warns Hackers Are Seizing Accounts to Steal and Sell Intimate Photos

Mac Malware Uses ClickFix Fake CAPTCHA to Steal Passwords and Drain Crypto

SMOKE#SCREEN Campaign Uses Legitimate ScreenConnect Installs to Give Attackers Persistent Access

Phishing Campaign Posing as Bank of America Installs Trojanised ScreenConnect with Silent UAC Bypass

Researchers Demonstrate How Web‑Downloaded macOS Apps Can Be Silently Replaced

ClickLock Stealer Locks Mac Desktops and Forces Users to Reveal Passwords

International Raids Break Up Coordinated Investment and Crypto Fraud Rings

Guardia Civil Forwards Four Suspects in €545,920 Smishing Theft to Valladolid Court

PamStealer Verifies macOS Passwords Through PAM Before Stealing Data

19-Year-Old Extradited From Finland to Face U.S. Charges in Scattered Spider Case

Microsoft Adds Admin Controls to Stop External Bots in Teams Meetings

WhatsApp Account Hijacks Deliver VBScript That Installs ManageEngine Remote‑Access Tool

Fake Online Reputation Used to Push Rust Crypto Clipper

Canadian Pleads Guilty to Laundering $13M in Stolen Cryptocurrency