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Akamai Is the 2025 Customers' Choice in Online Fraud Detection
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224 malicious apps removed from the Google Play Store after ad fraud campaign discovered
Researchers have discovered a large ad fraud campaign on Google Play Store. The Satori Threat Intelligence and Research team found 224 malicious apps which were downloaded over 38 million times and generated up to 2.3 billion ad requests per day. They named the campaign "SlopAds." Ad fraud is a...
CVE-2025-8699
CVE-2025-8699 affects KioSoft’s Stored Value Unattended Payment Solutions. The flaw centers on insecure MiFare Classic NFC cards storing account balances that can be read and written, enabling an attacker to identify value fields and a checksum (calculated by XOR-ing cash with an unknown field) a...
Fake Bureau of Motor Vehicles texts are after your personal and banking details
Scammers are sending out texts that claim to be from the Bureau of Motor Vehicles BMV, saying that you have outstanding traffic tickets. Here's an example, which was sent to one of our employees. “Ohio BMV Final Notice: Enforcement Begins September 10nd. Our records indicate that as of today, you...
Fraud Detection and Risk Assessment of Online Payment Transactions on E-Commerce Platforms Based on LLM and GCN Frameworks
With the rapid growth of e-commerce, online payment fraud has become increasingly complex, posing serious threats to financial security and consumer trust. Traditional detection methods often struggle to capture the intricate relational structures inherent in transactional data. This study presen...
RatOn Android Malware Detected With NFC Relay and ATS Banking Fraud Capabilities
A new Android malware called RatOn has evolved from a basic tool capable of conducting Near Field Communication NFC relay attacks to a sophisticated remote access trojan with Automated Transfer System ATS capabilities to conduct device fraud. "RatOn merges traditional overlay attacks with automat...
You Didn't Get Phished — You Onboarded the Attacker
When Attackers Get Hired: Today's New Identity Crisis What if the star engineer you just hired isn't actually an employee, but an attacker in disguise? This isn't phishing; it's infiltration by onboarding. Meet "Jordan from Colorado," who has a strong resume, convincing references, a clean...
GhostRedirector Hacks 65 Windows Servers Using Rungan Backdoor and Gamshen IIS Module
Cybersecurity researchers have lifted the lid on a previously undocumented threat cluster dubbed GhostRedirector that has managed to compromise at least 65 Windows servers primarily located in Brazil, Thailand, and Vietnam. The attacks, per Slovak cybersecurity company ESET, led to the deployment...
Generative AI as a Cybercrime Assistant
Anthropic reports on a Claude user: We recently disrupted a sophisticated cybercriminal that used Claude Code to commit large-scale theft and extortion of personal data. The actor targeted at least 17 distinct organizations, including in healthcare, the emergency services, and government and...
Referral Beware, Your Rewards are Mine (Part 1)
The post Referral Beware, Your Rewards are Mine Part 1 appeared first on Rhino Security Labs...
CTM360 Report Explains How Emotions Fuel Modern Fraud
CTM360 research reveals how scammers hook their victims through manipulative traps built on AI, stolen data, and brand…...
INTERPOL Arrests 1,209 Cybercriminals Across 18 African Nations in Global Crackdown
INTERPOL on Friday announced that authorities from 18 countries across Africa have arrested 1,209 cybercriminals who targeted 88,000 victims. "The crackdown recovered $97.4 million and dismantled 11,432 malicious infrastructures, underscoring the global reach of cybercrime and the urgent need for...
Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years, $13M Restitution for SIM Swapping Crypto Theft
A 20-year-old member of the notorious cybercrime gang known as Scattered Spider has been sentenced to ten years in prison in the U.S. in connection with a series of major hacks and cryptocurrency thefts. Noah Michael Urban pleaded guilty to charges related to wire fraud and aggravated identity...
SIM-Swapper, Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years
A 20-year-old Florida man at the center of a prolific cybercrime group known as "Scattered Spider " was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison today, and ordered to pay roughly $13 million in restitution to victims. Noah Michael Urban of Palm Coast, Fla. pleaded guilty in April 2025 to charges o...
Foe for Fraud: Transferable Adversarial Attacks in Credit Card Fraud Detection
Credit card fraud detection CCFD is a critical application of Machine Learning ML in the financial sector, where accurately identifying fraudulent transactions is essential for mitigating financial losses. ML models have demonstrated their effectiveness in fraud detection task, in particular with...
How to spot the latest fake Gmail security alerts
Security alerts from tech companies are supposed to warn us when something might be amiss—but what if the alerts themselves are the risk? Scammers have long impersonated tech companies' security and support staff as a way to sniff out users' login credentials, and reports suggest that they're doi...
⚡ Weekly Recap: NFC Fraud, Curly COMrades, N-able Exploits, Docker Backdoors & More
Power doesn't just disappear in one big breach. It slips away in the small stuff—a patch that's missed, a setting that's wrong, a system no one is watching. Security usually doesn't fail all at once; it breaks slowly, then suddenly. Staying safe isn't about knowing everything—it's about acting fa...
Italian hotels breached for tens of thousands of scanned IDs
The Computer Emergency Response Team CERT for Italy's "Agenzia per l’Italia Digitale" AGID issued a warning that cybercriminals are selling stolen identity documents from hotels operating in Italy. This summer, a criminal hacker group named “mydocs” infiltrated the booking systems of at least ten...