Cybercrime has surged in Europe as criminals exploit opportunities presented by the coronavirus pandemic, said Europol in a report on Internet crime trends released on Nov 11. Hackers are taking advantage of the fact that more people are working from home and directing attacks at corporate networks in a bid to force them to pay ransoms.... Additionally, scam artists are taking advantage of fears of coronavirus infection. There has also been a surge in online grooming of children for sexual grat

cybercriminals acting in his country and that the U.S. reserves the right to “ defend its people and its critical

is targeting Internet users in the country. According to MyCert, cybercriminals are using the

Cybercriminals could use altered Quick Response( QR) codes to steal personal and financial

.... “ Cybercriminals are always on the lookout for opportunities to make phishing and other scams more

put more emphasis on cybersecurity, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. Cybercriminals, said the Prime

attributed to a Russia-based gang of cybercriminals. The exclusion of a country so closely tied to

cybercriminals try to further monetise this threat.... Hence, he said short and long term strategies should be

was vital towards speeding up actions to curb cybercrimes." To effectively combat cybercriminals, we

evidence as possible in order to go after anonymous cybercriminals....