Cybercriminals are using fake job recruitment ads on sites like LinkedIn to spread malware and gain unauthorised access to victims’ devices and crypto wallets, warns cyber detective Taylor Monahan. Scammers target prospective higher level professionals, initiating conversations and asking victims to record a video. A bogus system error then prompts victims to “fix” the issue, consequently giving hackers backdoor access to their systems.
Man who stole 2 gold bars from Colorado woman in malware scam sentenced to 6 years in prison
Sagar Patel, 27, has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Colorado judge for stealing two gold bars from a 79-year-old woman. She
