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Tech Prodigy "Big Balls" Linked to Criminal Group and Government

#Cybercrime #USGovernment

Elon Musk's adolescent follower, "Big Balls," provided tech support to a cybercrime group, aiding in the cyberstalking of an FBI agent before later joining the Trump administration. Edward Coristine, with past links to cybercriminals, now serves as a senior adviser in sensitive U.S. departments, sparking concerns. read more


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Arrests Made in $600,000 Ticket Scam Targeting Taylor Swift Concerts

#CyberCrime #TaylorSwift

Two individuals arrested for stealing over 900 concert tickets, primarily for Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, and selling them for $600K profit. The suspects exploited a loophole via an offshore ticket vendor. Queens District Attorney underscores the importance of combating fraudulent activities. read more

Former Disney Employee Accused of Hacking Menus with Profanity

#Disney #Cybercrime

Former Disney employee accused of hacking the system to alter food menus by removing allergy details and adding inappropriate content. The FBI investigation led to his arrest, with Disney reporting losses of over $150,000. Mental health concerns raised as he awaits his court hearing. read more

#sextortion #cybercrime

A Delaware woman was arrested for her involvement in a sextortion scheme targeting young men and boys in the US and UK. The group posed as young women online, recorded victims engaging in sexual acts, and blackmailed them for money. read more