WASHINGTON—The Federal Bureau of Investigation is struggling to find enough agents and resources to investigate criminal wrongdoing tied to the country's economic crisis, according to current and...
The use of cryptocurrency kiosks - ATM-like electronic machines that allow users to exchange cash for crypto - have been increasingly used in financial fraud schemes, according to the report. More than 5,500 complaints filed to the FBI involved the use of cryptocurrency kiosks, totaling over $...
Cryptocurrency-related complaints accounted for roughly 10% of financial fraud complaints but represented nearly 50% of losses, up 45% since 2022 ByTerrance Kible Published: September 16, 2024 11:17pm Article Dig Deeper The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center received over 69,000 complaints abou...
No Industry Is Safe From Fraud Of 16 critical infrastructure sectors, the IC3 reporting indicated that 14 of these sectors had at least 1 member that fell to a ransomware attack in 2023. IT and financial services were among the most affected infrastructure sectors, according to the data. Plus,...
It’s difficult to know how what percentage of ransomware victims paid the ransom or were able to restore from backups, but one thing is for sure: Relatively few victims are reporting cyber fraud to federal investigators. The report notes that only an estimated 15 percent of the nation’s ...
healthcare, financial services, and transportation sectors," the FBI said in a statement. As many as 43 companies have been identified as victims of Dispossessor attacks, including those located in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Croatia, Germany, Honduras, India, Peru, Pol... ...
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In a statement from the FBI, they highlighted that “the [Internet Crime Complaint Center] receives and tracks thousands of complaints daily, reported by victims of fraud. This reporting is key to identifying, investigating, and holding those responsible accountable for their actions.” ...
They could then deploy additional payloads including ransomware, steal sensitive information or gather intelligence on victims to facilitate financial fraud and crimes such as tech support and romance scams. The Qakbot network was “literally feeding the global ...