Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. Online extortion scams, when scammers make threats and ...

For purposes of our study of cybercrime classification and measurement, Chapter 2’s review of the handling of cybercrime definitions in current crime statistics and current cybercrime/cybersecurity ...

Opening your email inbox only to see an alert about yet another hacking at a company that has your personal information stored has become the norm. Some of the common types of cyber crime to look out ...

Cyber Crime Prevention Tips: Amidst the rapidly increasing cases of cybercrime, it's crucial to remain vigilant. Even the ...

WASHINGTON – Hackers have become almost synonymous with large-scale data breaches like the one at Ashley Madison earlier this year, but Frank Grimmelmann said that doesn’t mean cyber criminals are ...

There has been an alarming increase in cyber crime in Latin America in recent years, as technology has advanced. From data theft to digital fraud, cyber crime is a threat that knows no borders. The ...

Disaster strikes. One of your employees was tricked into changing the payment account for your business’s largest vendor, sending a series of payments to a fraudulent account. The vendor has now cut ...

Latest Interpol review shows how scams continue to dominate, and AI-enabled attackers prove too hot to handle for ...

Conviction bottlenecks weaken SA’s cyber crime prosecutions By Sibahle Malinga, ITWeb senior news journalist.Johannesburg, 03 Jun 2026Cyber crime arrests rarely lead to convictions. (Image created via ...

Cybercrime poses serious threats and financial costs to individuals and businesses in the United States and worldwide. Reports of data breaches and ransomware attacks on governments and businesses ...