FBI
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FBI Warns of Cybercriminal Exploitation of Outdated Routers
The FBI has issued a warning on the exploitation of end-of-life routers by cybercriminals who deploy malware to convert them into proxies for illicit activities. The advisory identifies several vulnerable router models, urging consumers to consider upgrading to secure alternatives.
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FBI Reports Record $16.6 Billion Loss to Cybercrime in 2024
The FBI reported a record $16.6 billion loss to cybercrime in 2024, marking a 33% increase from the previous year. The hardest-hit demographic is older Americans, with significant losses reported. The data highlights mounting concerns over online fraud and the evolving threat of ransomware.
