Cybersecurity Circus: The Wild World of Cybercrime and Hackers Unleashed!

In the latest Security Affairs newsletter, Pierluigi Paganini covers cybercrime’s greatest hits: INTERPOL arrests 5,500, hackers pilfer $1.49 billion in crypto, and ENGlobal’s operations go on a diet post-cyberattack. It’s a digital crime drama you didn’t know you needed, delivered straight to your inbox.

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In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, the latest Security Affairs newsletter reads like a blockbuster movie script: international espionage, cyber heists, and a sprinkle of Pokémon paranoia. It’s a digital drama where everyone’s a suspect, and no one’s data is safe. Grab your popcorn and your VPNs, folks—it’s going to be a bumpy ride!

Key Points:

  • INTERPOL’s operation nets 5,500 arrests and USD 400 million in asset seizures.
  • Hackers have stolen $1.49 billion in cryptocurrency in 2024 alone.
  • Generative AI is the new accomplice in financial fraud schemes.
  • Cyberattacks target critical infrastructure, including ports and telecom giants.
  • The Great Pokémon Go Spy Panic: Are your gaming apps spying on you?

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