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Phil Muncaster

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Revolut Customers Targeted with New Wave of Phishing Attacks

Crypto September 22, 2026

Hackers have seized on a data breach at digital financial firm Revolut to try and harvest more account information from customers, according to Malwarebytes. The security vendor said it had uncovere�...

Updated ToxicPanda Variant Targets 140+ Banking and Crypto Apps

Crypto August 21, 2026

Security researchers have warned of a new variant of a prolific Android banking Trojan which substantially expands its potential victim count. ToxicPanda 2.0 was discovered by Zimperiums zLabs team,�...

Crypto Exchange Grinex Blames Western Spies for $13m Theft

Crypto April 21, 2026

A sanctioned cryptocurrency exchange has claimed that Western intelligence agencies are to blame for a targeted attack last week which led to the theft of one billion rubles ($13.2m) from Russian cus�...

Operation Atlantic Seizes $12m in Crypto Losses

Crypto April 14, 2026

Law enforcement agencies in the UK, US and Canada have teamed up in an ambitious initiative which has already identified more than 20,000 victims of so-called “approval phishing.” Approval phishi...

Chinese Money Launderers Drive Global Ecosystem Worth $82bn

Crypto January 29, 2026

Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs) now dominate global activity thanks to illicit cryptocurrency flows, Chainalysis has warned. The blockchain analytics firm said its analysis revealed Chines�...

Scam Marketplace Tudou Guarantee Shutters Telegram Ops

Crypto January 21, 2026

One of the world’s biggest marketplaces for fraudsters appears to be closing down its Telegram operations following sweeping sanctions imposed by the US and UK. London-based blockchain analytics co...

Impersonation Fraud Drives Record $17bn in Crypto Losses

Crypto January 15, 2026

Cryptocurrency-related fraud losses hit record highs last year, thanks in part to AI tooling and sophisticated Asian crime networks, according to Chainalysis. The blockchain analytics company said i�...

Illicit Crypto Activity Hits Record $158bn in 2025

Crypto January 13, 2026

Illicit crypto wallets received an estimated $158bn in currency last year, the highest level observed in five years, according to TRM Labs. The blockchain analytics firm said the figure represents a�...

AI-Powered Truman Show Operation Industrializes Investment Fraud

Crypto January 10, 2026

Security researchers have uncovered a highly sophisticated, AI-assisted investment fraud operation in which victims are drawn into a personalized Truman Show-style controlled reality. Check Point di�...

FBI Warns of North Korean QR Phishing Campaigns

Crypto January 10, 2026

US law enforcers have issued a new alert to domestic and foreign organizations about ongoing North Korean phishing campaigns that use QR codes to bypass email security. The FBI Flash report issued y�...