Businesses and individuals alike need to not only reexamine their security practices, but also reconsider why they're retaining information in the first place. We’ve entered a brave new world. One ...

As cyber threats evolve, organizations must shift from reactive defense to proactive resilience in the face of AI-driven attacks and data extortion. The digital battleground today is more complex and ...

UK users of Gmail, Yahoo, and Outlook have been alerted with a new email warning that could be costly if overlooked. The recent alert comes from Action Fraud, who report a surge in 'extortion scams'.

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — About 300 business owners in the Mexican border state of Baja California have filed claims of extortion, and leaders want the state to step in. Gina Villalobos, president ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Mexico ranks among the world’s top five nations for extortion, which is often called ‘the invisible crime.’ An ...

Extortion appears to be increasing in Honduras as smaller gangs fill the gap left by larger groups who are retreating from the criminal economy. At the same time, arrests for extortion are falling, ...

Mexico City — It started with a phone call to a men’s clothing store in the heart of Mexico City’s historic center. “I need you to put together 10,000 pesos ($500) for me weekly, or else we’ll have to ...

There are new strategies being proposed to stop extortion in Mexico. But how can you stop something so ingrained in the ...

"It is said that the law is always at least several years behind the technology. With respect to the application of a ...

Reports of extortion are rising again in Peru, suggesting the crime is becoming increasingly common and victims are more willing to seek help from the authorities. Peruvian police received 3,921 ...