Cisco is warning of a zero-day vulnerability in Cisco ASA and FTD that can be exploited remotely, without authentication, in brute force attacks.
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How AI and Deepfakes Are Fueling a New Wave of Cybertheft
Computer-generated children’s voices so realistic they fool their own parents. Masks created with photos from social media that can penetrate a system protected by face ID.
The role of AI in reshaping the future of anti-financial crime
Whether you’re just stepping into the world of AI or you’re familiar with its intricacies, Resistant AI and Fintrail are launching a new bootcamp to dive deep into understanding how AI is poised to redefine the future of financial crime prevention.
AI a Top Risk and the Preferred Solution to Financial Crime
Generative AI tools are the most effective way to tackle financial crime, but also a number one threat, according to a new survey of anti-money laundering (AML) professionals.
U.S., U.K. accuse 11 Russians of running cybercrime ring that attacked hospitals around the world
The U.S. Treasury Department and the U.K.’s National Crime Agency say the suspects had ties to Russian intelligence.
Cyber criminals release 16,000 stolen government documents
Cyber criminals have released around 16,000 documents containing personal financial information stolen from a third party transfer service used by Tasmanian government agencies.
Decoding the U.N. Cybercrime Treaty
Negotiations for a proposed U.N.Cybercrime Treaty commenced in 2017 but began to take shape in 2022—and there’s a lot at stake. The draft treaty has the potential to rewrite criminal laws around the world, possibly adding over 30 criminal offenses and new expansive police powers for both domestic and international criminal investigations.
FBI takes down cybercrime forum that touted data connected to breach affecting US lawmakers
The FBI has arrested the alleged founder of a popular cybercriminal forum that touted data stolen in a hack affecting members of Congress and thousands of other people and taken the website down, the Justice Department said Friday.
U.S. government provides cyber budget specifics
The Biden administration is asking for $26.2 billion from Congress in cyber funding in fiscal 2024, according to documents the administration released Monday.
Georgia Cyber Fraud Task Force marks two years addressing the laundering of cyber-enabled fraud proceeds in the metro-Atlanta area
ATLANTA – Cyber-enabled crimes cost Georgia residents almost $144 million in 2021, with losses attributed to business email compromise schemes, investment scams, and confidence or romance scams topping the list of frauds. Nationally, these losses are in the billions. The Georgia Cyber Fraud Task Force, which investigates and prosecutes these cases, comprises local, state, and federal agencies throughout Georgia, committed to sustained community outreach, as well as training for law enforcement and prosecutors to better respond to cyber-enabled crime.