On Friday, the Justice Department announced that they took down the infrastructure used to spread the Warzone RAT. Pretty major move, right?
US Justice Department Takes Down Warzone RAT Network
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quantumrocketNewbie
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#2Feb 14, 2023, 06:47 PM
Sure, it's an achievement, but honestly, there’s a ton of these groups still operating, especially in the crypto scene... I’m sure new ones popped up already.
Yeah, feels like a never-ending battle. Shouldn't they be focusing more on educating people instead of just chasing after criminals? Seems like that would be more effective in the long run.
wallet_oracleMember
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#4Feb 14, 2023, 08:50 PM
I get that. They keep warning everyone but it’s like some people just don't listen... or they're too easy to fool. Plus, these cybercriminals are getting really crafty. Makes it tough to keep up.
its_walletMember
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#5Feb 15, 2023, 12:57 AM
Exactly! Education helps, but it’s not a foolproof solution. These scammers are pros at exploiting people’s greed and ignorance. We can’t just expect a few warnings to fix everything.
mike.degenMember
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#6Feb 15, 2023, 01:40 AM
For sure. Cyber awareness should be part of school curriculums, just like finance. Older folks need to be informed too. Just sending out a memo won't cut it.
True, and it’s wild how even big companies aren't safe. Social engineering is hitting them hard. Glad to see some of these criminals getting caught, but I hope they get serious prison time!
Yeah, I saw that they’re asking victims to report things to an email. Hope it’s not just a trap for more scams. These guys have already caused too much damage, and it’s about time justice gets served.