Cybercrime
2025’s crypto criminals: Making bank while cutting off fingers
2025 exposed a darker side of crypto crime, with unprecedented profits from hacks and a troubling shift toward physical threats...
European regulators warn consumers on crypto, AI scams
Europe’s financial watchdogs have released new factsheets warning consumers about digital asset scams, highlighting how AI is making fraud harder...
Kenya sets up special unit to combat growing ‘crypto’ fraud
Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations has set up a new unit to crack down on ‘crypto’ crime, which cost local...
UK sets stricter anti-corruption strategy for digital assets
The U.K. unveils its anti-corruption plan, which includes boosting enforcement, expanding its DCU, and targeting dirty money, bribery, and illicit...
Europol shuts down $1.5B Cryptomixer money laundering scheme
Europol dismantled Cryptomixer, a digital asset laundering service, recovering over $29 million in Bitcoin linked to cybercrime and illegal activities.
AI cybersecurity: GenAI attacks and blockchain defense shift
As firms use AI agents in real work, new risks grow, with prompt attacks acting like hacks and leaders worried...
