A worried boy holds a smartphone while a large, hooded cartoon fraudster looms out of a giant phone screen next to him, both surrounded by speech bubbles demanding "OTP!".

SIM Swapping!

March 30, 2026 6 min read
Fuzzy pink monsters - representing malware and bugs - with wide, toothy grins and frantic expressions swarm around an open laptop displaying a website management dashboard, suggesting a viral infection or malicious takeover of a WordPress-style site.

WordPress!

March 23, 2026 6 min read
Three angry, square-shaped cartoon monsters wielding hammers and pickaxes stand atop a vintage, glowing network router with multiple ports and tangled wires.

Old Hardware!

March 16, 2026 5 min read
A person in a dark hoodie shakes hands with another person in front of a suburban house marked with a "For Sale" sign, while the actual owner reads newspaper under the glow of the sunset.

Stealing Real Estate!

March 9, 2026 6 min read
A cartoon banker and a masked thief celebrate a successful "inside job" with a handshake in front of an open vault.

Inside Help!

March 2, 2026 6 min read
A tall, dark building labeled "Shell Corp" and "Shell" sits in a nighttime cityscape, with its ground floor windows revealing large stacks of gold coins, and wires extending from a large, glowing red dome on its roof.

Shell Companies!

February 23, 2026 5 min read
A large magnifying glass hovers over a dark browser address bar, highlighting the URL "https://www.google.com/search?q=m%C3%ACcrosoft.com" with a small accent over the 'i' to illustrate how homoglyphs are used in deceptive phishing attacks.

Homoglyphs!

February 16, 2026 6 min read
A hooded, cartoonish figure with large, glowing white eyes is emerging from a cardboard box labeled "PowerShell" in a dark storage room, with shelves of binders and a notice board titled "SYSTEM TOOLS" behind them.

'Living Off The Land' Techniques!

February 9, 2026 5 min read
A fraudster with a backpack stands in front of an open doorway at night, facing a futuristic black smart lock displaying the default "00000" code he typed in, with two carved Halloween pumpkins glowing dimly on the front steps.

Default Credentials!

February 2, 2026 7 min read
The image is a four-piece puzzle mosaic illustrating the exploitation of public data: the top-left shows a global view of city lights; the top-right features a mountain of social media icons looming over a pile of data; the bottom-left shows a building entrance labeled "OPEN DATA" buried under stacks of documents; and the bottom-right shows a desk with a laptop and a string of hanging documents and photos, all connected by the puzzle pieces.

Public Data!

January 26, 2026 7 min read
A fortified stone castle wall with a glowing "API" sign above the main wooden gate shows signs of decay, with visible cracks and holes, set against a mysterious night sky with a full moon.

APIs!

January 19, 2026 6 min read
A grinning, cartoonish figure with a black eye mask and headphones holds a book labeled "FREE GAME" and a fishing pole with a hook, with glowing lights and strings in the background.

To Be Your Gaming Buddy!

January 12, 2026 4 min read
A distressed young woman is seen holding a large stack of cash, offering it to a serious-looking man in a suit who holds a document, standing outside an office window labeled "DreamJob Ltd" with a prominent sign reading "FEE REQUIRED!"

Job Seekers!

January 5, 2026 6 min read
A group of shadowy figures with glowing eyes stands in a dark room with exposed brick, facing a brightly lit doorway labeled "CREDENTIALS" through which silhouetted victims emerge, all under a neon sign that reads "FRESH VICTIMS" above numerous screens displaying facial profiles.

To Stay In Touch!

December 29, 2025 5 min read
A wide-eyed boy wearing glasses looks startled as a large, glowing cookie covered in binary code erupts from his laptop screen, while a shadowy, hooded figure reaches over his shoulder, trying to steal the cookie.

Cookies!

December 22, 2025 5 min read
A desktop computer monitor prominently displays the text "PowerShell" in a banner above the screen, with a command window overlaid on a scenic sunset featuring a Trojan horse, set against a dimly lit, cluttered home office with books and multiple auxiliary monitors displaying code.

Windows PowerShell!

December 15, 2025 5 min read
A cartoon money bag labeled "ACCOUNT" is sound asleep in a bed covered with cash and loudly snoring "ZZZ," while a shadowy figure with bright eyes wearing a red mask peeks through the window, reaching in.

Dormant Accounts!

December 8, 2025 5 min read
Four-panel mosaic featuring a cartoonishly evil, horned, pink monster, illustrating various activities: the top-left shows it happily drinking from a cup labeled "Data," the top-right shows it aggressively emerging from a laptop screen surrounded by virus symbols, the bottom-left shows a close-up of its face filling a browser window, and the bottom-right shows it peering through a magnifying glass from inside a screen.

Browser Extensions!

December 1, 2025 6 min read
A nervous customer talks on a phone while holding a gift card marked "500," completely unaware that a shadowy, hooded figure is standing directly behind her, secretly monitoring her on their own phone.

Gift Cards!

November 24, 2025 6 min read
The image is a vertical five-panel comic strip showing a fraudster's evolution. It begins with a young boy playing a video game, then shows him as a teen doing the same, followed by a professional man in a suit at a desk, then a more corporate figure with a laptop, and finally a sinister, well-dressed villain standing over a Bitcoin.

To Evolve!

November 17, 2025 5 min read
Two men in business suits sit at a restaurant table, smiling conspiratorially as they pass a box labeled "KICKBACK" filled with bundles of cash between them.

Kickbacks!

November 10, 2025 4 min read
Two shocked men stand in a room, staring in horror as an "INSTANT PAY" terminal bursts with fiery, lightning-like energy and pulls in the cash.

Instant Payments!

November 3, 2025 4 min read
A criminal with large, glowing eyes stands outside a suburban house at night, holding a stack of mail that they have just retrieved from a mailbox in search of a chequebook.

Cheques!

October 27, 2025 7 min read
A concerned, bespectacled man with a beard stands with his arms crossed, looking at a large screen displaying a glowing Google search page with an "Ad" for a bank, while a small, shadowy hooded figure with blue eyes lurks in the background.

Google Ads!

October 20, 2025 4 min read