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Category: Cybercrime

Find the latest cybercrime news on Red Hot Cyber, with real-time updates on ransomware attacks, darknets, data breaches and cybercriminal activities worldwide. In-depth analysis of threat actors, attack techniques, underground markets and digital crime trends, helping professionals and organizations stay informed, aware and protected in an evolving threat landscape.

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TikTok Accused of Illegally Tracking Users’ Data Across Apps

The popular video app TikTok has found itself at the center of a new scandal over violations of European data protection regulations. The service has been found to track users'...

Ink Dragon Targets Europe: Exploiting SharePoint and IIS Vulnerabilities

This news comes to us from Recorded Future (Insikt Group) News & Research feed: Check Point Research has documented a new wave of activity attributed to the China-linked threat actor...

Google Discontinues Dark Web Report, Shifts to Active Protection

No more useless alerts. No more passive monitoring. Less than two years after its launch, Google has decided to shut down one of the most talked-about digital security tools: the...

The Psychology of Passwords: Why Weak Passwords Persist

The psychology of passwords starts right here: trying to understand people before systems. Welcome to "The Mind Behind Passwords," the column that looks at cybersecurity. From a different perspective: that...

Women in Cybersecurity: Breaking Down Barriers and Stereotypes

The scene is always the same: monitors lit, dashboards full of alerts, logs scrolling too quickly, an anxious customer on the other end of the call. You sit down, look...

Storm-0249 Uses DLL Sideloading in Highly Targeted Attacks

A well-known initial access broker (IAB) called " Storm-0249 " has changed its operational strategies, using phishing campaigns as well as highly targeted attacks, which exploit the very security tools...

Cyber Geopolitics: How Tech Becomes a Global Battleground

Over the past two years, cyber has ceased to be a " technical " dimension of the conflict and has become a strategic infrastructure. The consequence is a domino effect:...

Digital Stress: How to Achieve Balance in a Hyper-Connected World

We live in dissociation: we praise work-life balance, yet we find ourselves constantly online, like puppets on invisible strings. The real problem is not technology, but how we, humans, respond...

The Dark Side of AI: How Technology is Being Used to Control Humans

Cory Doctorow says it with the clarity of someone who has studied the consequences of digital capitalism for years: AI, as it's sold today, isn't about enhancing humans. It's about...

Ransomware Attacks Decline in 2024, But Threat Remains High with $734M in Ransom

According to a recently released report by the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) , global ransomware activity peaked in 2023, only to plummet in 2024. This decline is attributed to...