Crime ❯ Cybercrime

Identity Theft

Fraud Phishing Data Theft Data Breaches Fraudulent Activities Financial Fraud Impersonation Online Harassment Fraud Prevention Phishing Scams

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Hackers Used Meta AI to Hijack Instagram Accounts

A vulnerability in Meta’s AI support assistant allowed attackers to add their own email addresses to accounts, thereby enabling password resets that briefly seized high‑profile profiles.

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Carnival Says Personal Data of Nearly 6 Million Customers Was Copied in Social‑Engineering Breach

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Phishing Campaign Tricks Signal Users Into Revealing Backup Recovery Keys

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Mexico Rolls Out Voluntary Biometric CURP in Pilot Modules

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Romanian Hacker Sentenced to 56 Months for Selling Access to Oregon State Network

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France’s Identity-Document Portal Breach Affects 11.7 Million Accounts, Interior Ministry Says

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Argentina Warns of Phishing Emails Posing as *910 Phone-Blocking Service

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Phishing Emails Impersonate Web.de, Push 48‑Hour ‘Identity Check’ to Steal Logins

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Rajasthan ATS Busts Illegal Aadhaar Enrolment Racket, Mastermind Held

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ChipSoft Hack Confirms Patient Data Theft at GP Practices and Two Clinics

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Two New Jersey Men Get Prison for Aiding North Korea’s Fake IT Worker Scheme

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Mexico’s Supreme Court Holds AT&T Liable for SIM‑Swap Negligence

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Booking.com Discloses Breach Exposing Reservation Data

Identity Theft

Hackers Used Meta AI to Hijack Instagram Accounts

Carnival Says Personal Data of Nearly 6 Million Customers Was Copied in Social‑Engineering Breach

Phishing Campaign Tricks Signal Users Into Revealing Backup Recovery Keys

Mexico Rolls Out Voluntary Biometric CURP in Pilot Modules

Romanian Hacker Sentenced to 56 Months for Selling Access to Oregon State Network

Alleged Hacking Ringleader Extradited to South Korea Over 38 Billion Won Theft

Peace Sign Selfies Can Expose Your Fingerprints, Researchers Warn

Two Americans Get 18 Months for Running North Korea ‘Laptop Farms’

World Password Day Brings Fresh Warnings on Weak, Reused Logins

Brazil Issues Guidance as Phishing Scams Target Gov.br Digital IDs

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Ahmedabad Police Arrest Four in AI Deepfake Aadhaar Fraud

Epe Confirms 552,000-File Data Theft Exposing Nearly All Residents

France’s Identity-Document Portal Breach Affects 11.7 Million Accounts, Interior Ministry Says

Argentina Warns of Phishing Emails Posing as *910 Phone-Blocking Service

Phishing Emails Impersonate Web.de, Push 48‑Hour ‘Identity Check’ to Steal Logins

Rajasthan ATS Busts Illegal Aadhaar Enrolment Racket, Mastermind Held

ChipSoft Hack Confirms Patient Data Theft at GP Practices and Two Clinics

Two New Jersey Men Get Prison for Aiding North Korea’s Fake IT Worker Scheme

Mexico’s Supreme Court Holds AT&T Liable for SIM‑Swap Negligence

Booking.com Discloses Breach Exposing Reservation Data

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Identity Theft