In early 2020, deepfake expert Henry Ajder made a shocking discovery: he found one of the first Telegram bots that could use artificial intelligence to “undress” photos of women. This bot generated over 100,000 explicit images, some of which were of children. Ajder described this as a turning point, highlighting
A huge data breach has rocked the world of personal information security. Four months ago, a notorious hacking group claimed they stole a massive amount of sensitive data from a major data broker. Now, a member of this group has leaked most of this stolen data for free on an
On June 10, the Dutch National Cyber Security Center revealed that the COATHANGER cyber campaign, linked to China, breached 20,000 defense and government systems across Western countries. You can read the original article here. The Dutch government claims that a cyber campaign with ties to China that breached a defense
The FBI’s annual Internet Crime Report reveals staggering losses of $12.5 billion to cybercrime in 2023, marking a $2 billion increase from the previous year, with investment fraud and compromised email accounts as major contributors. The FBI evaluated all of the complaints submitted through its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
As more individuals go online for both personal and professional reasons, there are more opportunities for cybercriminals to take advantage of. Cybercrime is expected to skyrocket in the coming years to $23.84 trillion.
