The Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FCEN) is warning businesses and professionals to be on high alert for a dangerous trend in cybercrime: hackers are increasingly using fake PDF files and image downloads to launch Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks. This deceptive tactic is part of a growing wave of sophisticated cyber fraud aimed at hijacking ...

As cyber threats escalate in frequency and sophistication, governments around the world are ramping up their efforts to protect national infrastructure from hackers, fraudsters, and foreign cybercrime syndicates. From power grids to healthcare systems, public records to financial networks, the digital backbone of every modern nation has become a prime target — and the stakes ...

In a groundbreaking international effort, the Financial Crime Enforcement Network (FCEN) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have successfully recovered over $490 billion USD from global fraud and scam operations — a monumental achievement that has helped more than 930 victims across multiple continents regain their stolen assets between 2021 and ...