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Carding-as-a-Service Drives Rise in Credit Card Fraud

On: February 18, 2026

Credit card fraud is becoming more organized and easier for criminals to carry out. Cybersecurity researchers at Rapid7 say this is due to a growing underground system called Carding-as-a-Service (CaaS). Instead of random online scams, criminals now use platforms that work like normal online shops. These illegal marketplaces sell stolenContinue Reading

State-Sponsored Hackers Target Defence Sector Employees

By: Gilbert Mensah

On: February 16, 2026

In: Emerging Threats

A Google report reveals that state-sponsored hackers are increasingly targeting defence company employees directly, including through job applications and personal devices. Groups linked to Russia, North Korea, Iran, and China have used spoofed websites, fake job offers, and AI-powered profiling to steal credentials, gather sensitive information, and even obtain cryptocurrency.Continue Reading

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By: ospadmin

On: February 12, 2026

In: Emerging Threats