5 result(s) for “Phishing”
A small Canadian medical clinic was listed on the Booba Project extortion crew’s leak site today, part of a wider burst of claims that security trackers say target several health organisations across North America. Cybersecurity researchers warn the pattern raises real risks for victims and could foreshadow follow up data dumps or ransom demands.
Australian regulators and law enforcement joined an international public private operation this weekend that disrupted a global network of phishing and infostealer infrastructure used to impersonate technology firms and harvest credentials. The action targeted dozens of domains, led to multiple infrastructure seizures, and aimed to reduce the flow of stolen credentials used in investment and identity fraud affecting Australians.
Federal and consumer safety outlets say scammers are renewing and sharpening campaigns that impersonate U.S. law enforcement, prosecutors and the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center to extort money and harvest personal data. Officials urge immediate verification steps and provide reporting pathways for victims.
The Seoul Eastern District joint investigation team that led a four-year crackdown on voice phishing and other non-face-to-face fraud is scheduled to disband on October 2, 2026. Authorities say the team’s casework and intelligence ties will be preserved under the new prosecutorial structure, while experts warn the transition could create gaps in cross-agency coordination.
A new EU cybersecurity assessment identifies Ireland as a primary target for an organised smishing operation, underscoring growing mobile text fraud and rising ransomware exposure that authorities and banks say is costing Irish households and businesses millions.