Pig butchering, the crypto-based scammer scourge that has pulled in an estimated $75 billion from victims globally, is spreading beyond its roots in Southeast Asia, with operations proliferating across the Middle East, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and West Africa.The UK’s National Crime Agency disclosed new details about the identities of the Russian ransomware group known as Evil Corp—as well as the group’s ties to Russian intelligence agencies and even its direct participation in espionage operations targeting NATO allies.A WIRED investigation revealed how car-mounted automatic license plate reader cameras are capturing…
