Find out the common types of cyber extortion, the impacts of these incidents, and how to respond and prevent them in the ...

Grubhub confirms a data breach after hackers accessed internal systems as sources warn of extortion tied to stolen support ...

Cyber extortion, by contrast, now encompasses a much broader set of coercive tactics, including data theft and leak threats, ...

The global cyber environment is described as a "society wide crisis" driven by industrialized cybercrime and the fragmentation, or "balkanization," of cyberspace along geopolitical fault lines, which ...

As data theft extortion surges and vendor risk grows, Canadian boards, brokers and risk managers face rising professional exposure if cyber programs lag behind the threat ...

"It is said that the law is always at least several years behind the technology. With respect to the application of a criminal statute the doctrine of lenity, among other established rules, acts as ...

Malware control panels are supposed to be the hidden nerve centers of cybercrime, the place where intruders quietly manage stolen data, infected devices, and extortion campaigns. When those panels are ...

The Kannur City Cyber Police arrested Jivan Ram from Ludhiana for extorting Rs 10.5 lakh from a female doctor in Kerala. He ...

The CBI conducted searches in Kerala and Faridabad related to a digital arrest case, highlighting a widespread cybercrime ...

A police officer and a university student have been freed of extortion and cybercrime charges after a judge ruled there was no evidence linking them to the publication of a sex tape or demands for ...

CNW/ - Criminal networks use extortion to fund and exert control over illegal markets such as drug trafficking, auto theft, and firearms smuggling. These groups often use intimidation tactics through ...