Exposé Unmasks Professionals Behind Major Neo-Nazi Social Media Accounts
Investigation reveals four individuals, including finance and government employees, operating influential neo-Nazi accounts on X with combined following of 500,000. The findings highlight growing concerns about extremist content flourishing under reduced platform moderation.
Teen Hacker Charged in $4M Scattered Spider Cybercrime Spree
A 19-year-old hacker faces federal charges for orchestrating sophisticated phishing attacks against major companies, causing over $4 million in losses. As the sixth alleged member of Scattered Spider, Remington Ogletree targeted telecom and financial institutions through social engineering schemes.
UnitedHealth CEO Criticizes Media Coverage in Wake of Executive Shooting
UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty condemns 'aggressive' media coverage following the shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The leaked internal video message reveals growing tensions between healthcare executives and public sentiment amid controversies surrounding the $400 billion company.
Internet Sleuths Boycott Investigation of UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder
Leading online investigators are refusing to help track down the killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, citing widespread frustration with the American healthcare system. The unprecedented response highlights growing public discontent, even as official investigations continue with a $10,000 reward offered.
FBI Issues Alert Over Chinese Telecom Hacking Campaign Exposing U.S. Communications
A massive Chinese hacking operation dubbed 'Salt Typhoon' has compromised U.S. telecommunications networks, exposing call data and messages of American citizens. The FBI and international partners have issued urgent guidance while investigating the breach that specifically targeted government officials and law enforcement data.
FBI and CISA Urge Americans to Abandon Unsecured Cross-Platform Texting
Federal agencies warn against standard texting between iPhone and Android devices due to encryption vulnerabilities, especially amid Chinese cyber threats. Officials strongly recommend switching to fully encrypted messaging apps as Apple prepares to release iOS 18.2 with new messaging options.
FTC Cracks Down on Location Data Companies for Unlawful Consumer Surveillance
The Federal Trade Commission has taken enforcement action against Gravy Analytics and Venntel for illegally tracking and selling sensitive location data from billions of mobile devices. The companies face strict prohibitions and must delete previously collected data, with potential fines of over $50,000 per violation.
AI Deepfakes Fuel Multi-Billion Dollar Fraud Wave as Scammers Exploit New Technology
Security experts warn that deepfake-enabled fraud could reach $40 billion in losses within three years as scammers leverage AI to create ultra-realistic fake videos and voice recordings. The FBI reports cryptocurrency fraud alone exceeded $5.6 billion last year, with deepfake technology playing an increasing role.
Global Law Enforcement Takes Down PopeyeTools: Major Darknet Marketplace for Stolen Financial Data
U.S. authorities have dismantled PopeyeTools, an eight-year-old darknet marketplace that generated $1.7M from trading stolen financial data and hacking tools. The operation led to three arrests and cryptocurrency seizures, highlighting increased international cooperation against cybercrime.
Chinese Intelligence Agent Gets Prison Sentence in U.S. Espionage Case
A Florida resident has been sentenced to four years in prison for spying on behalf of China's Ministry of State Security. The case highlights growing concerns about Chinese espionage activities in the U.S., with over 55 cases identified across 20 states in recent years.