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Colonial Pipeline Names Adam Tice as Chief Information Security Officer

Colonial Pipeline announced on Tuesday that Adam Tice has joined the company as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). 

Tice recently led security operations, detection and response, threat intelligence, and investigations at Silicon Valley Bank.

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‘Xenomorph’ Android Trojan Targets 56 Banking Applications

More than 50,000 individuals have downloaded a new Android banking trojan through Google Play, according to online fraud detection firm ThreatFabric.

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700Credit and Cox Automotive Announce Enhanced Integration

Adds speed, efficiency and synthetic identity fraud protection to the sales process

(PRWeb February 22, 2022)

Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/700credit_and_cox_automotive_announce_enhanced_integration/prweb18509831.htm

French speakers blasted by sextortion scams with no text or links

You'd spot this one a mile away... but what about your friends or family?

New Android Banking Trojan Spreading via Google Play Store Targets Europeans

A new Android banking trojan with over 50,000 installations has been observed distributed via the official Google Play Store with the goal of targeting 56 European banks and carrying out harvesting sensitive information from compromised devices. Dubbed Xenomorph by Dutch security firm ThreatFabric, the in-development malware is said to share overlaps with another banking trojan tracked under the

DOJ Appoints First Chief of National Crypto Enforcement Team

U_S_Department_of_Justice_hires_first_director_of_National_CryptocurrencyThe US Department of Justice (DOJ) hired a national cryptocurrency enforcement team. Ms. Eun Young Choi will be the first ...

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Laundering crypto is not a walk in the park

Crypto crimes are on the rise. Last year, scammers took home a record $14 billion in cryptocurrency. Criminals laundered $8.6 billion worth of cryptocurrency in 2021, up by 30% from the previous year, based on a report by Chainalysis. On February 8, the Justice Department announced that it seized more than $3.6 billion in stolen cryptocurrency […]

The post Laundering crypto is not a walk in the park appeared first on Daily Fintech.

Justice Department Appoints First Director of National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) earlier this week appointed Eun Young Choi to serve as the first Director of the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) it established last year. The NCET was created to tackle the criminal misuse of cryptocurrencies and digital assets," with a focus on illegal activities in virtual currency exchanges, mixing and tumbling services, and money

She Wolf Leads the Pack with Mayhem Brawler’s Wolfpack Update

As we work behind the curtains, our officers have been flying around in Mayhem Brawler with the last major update; Air Supremacy. We have seen a remarkable amount of positive feedback about it, and our crew is happy to hear that players are enjoying the current version of the title! Some may perceive this as […]

Feds Launch Digital Currency Enforcement Unit

The US Justice Department has formed a new federal crypto unit and appointed its first Director. Announced yesterday, the Department named Eun Young Choi to serve as the first Director of the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET). Eun Young Choi is a prosecutor who led a case against a Russian hacker that helped steal information […]

The post Feds Launch Digital Currency Enforcement Unit appeared first on Coin Bureau.

Are You Prepared for 2022’s More Destructive Ransomware?

We’re barely into 2022, and already we’re seeing ransomware proliferate. What we saw last year is that while most attacks continue to exploit known vulnerabilities, cybercriminals have also redoubled efforts to target new ones – such as what we saw with Hafnium and new Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities.

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Illicit Transaction Activity Hit All-time High in Value in 2021: Chainalysis


The latest report suggests cryptocurrency-based crime hit a new all-time high in 2021, with illicit addresses receiving $14 billion in 2021, which amount was doubled to 2020, according to Chainalysis. (Read More)

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