Tag: transnational criminal organizations
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US Enlists Private Sector in Cybercrime Hacking Operations
The US government has taken a bold step in the fight against cybercrime, enlisting the help of the private sector to tackle transnational criminal organizations in a newly signed presidential memorandum. This move has sparked reactions ranging from cautious optimism to alarm, as experts weigh the potential benefits and risks of this unprecedented collaboration.
Trump Expands Private Sector Role in US Offensive Hacking Operations
President Trump just signed a game-changing memo that lets private cyber firms join forces with the government to take down transnational cybercrime gangs. This bold move aims to harness the power of the private sector to supercharge the fight against online crime.
US Targets Overseas Cybercrooks with Visa Cancellations
The US is cracking down on overseas cybercrooks by cancelling their visas, a move aimed at curbing the $10 billion+ in scams that defraud American citizens every year. This targeted approach will deny visas to foreign nationals involved in cybercrime, including those behind investment scams and sextortion schemes that prey on vulnerable victims.