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The UN's cyber crime treaty could be a privacy disaster
By Kate O'Flaherty published
In-depth Although a UN committee is fleshing out a new international cyber crime treaty, experts question whether it’ll make any positive difference to businesses

US seizes millions in stolen COVID relief funds by China-backed hackers
By Rory Bathgate published
News APT41 had stolen at least $20 million intended for small businesses, but this is a drop in the water compared to the total lost

The corporate face of cyber crime
By IT Pro published
Sponsored Cyber criminals are employing the same corporate organisation styles as the business community to build sophisticated, time-consuming attacks on companies

Google’s Project Zero is frightening and reassuring in equal measure
By Davey Winder published
Opinion This crack team of security researchers are doing work we should all be grateful for

EU to introduce strict IoT security regulation
By Rory Bathgate published
News Manufacturers will be required to assess all risks, and notify the EU of issues within 24hrs

T-Mobile ‘social engineer’ store owner ran $25 million black market operation
By Connor Jones published
News The five-year campaign saw the former owner defraud the company after stealing more than 50 employees' login credentials

Young hacker faces 20-year prison sentence for creating prolific Imminent Monitor RAT
By Connor Jones published
News He created the RAT when he was aged just 15 and is estimated to have netted around $400,000 from the sale of it over six years

US doubles reward for information on North Korean cybercrime syndicates
By Praharsha Anand published
News The news follows the recent Maui ransomware attacks targeting US public health organizations
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