I’ll say this again.
Nmap is free.
Hydra is free.
Allison is free.
OpenVAS is free.
Kali Linux is free.
Wireshark is free.
Burp Suite is free.
Metasploit is free
Portswigger is Free.
John the Ripper is free.
OSINT Framework is free.
Shodan (basic tier) is free.
TryHackMe & Hack The Box (basic tiers) are free. A lot more free platforms around.
You claim you want to learn cybersecurity yet you give excuses about resources.
Nothing has to be perfect.
Not a fancy certification to begin.
Not a $1,000 course to practice.
Or even the “perfect” setup.
All you need is your laptop, phone, an internet connection, and the decision to start today.
Every day you delay, someone else is learning, practicing, and moving closer to the career you say you want.
Stop waiting for the “right time.”
Stop blaming the lack of resources.
Stop making excuses.
Start now. Learn now. Improve now.
You don’t need a mentor to start.
🚨 Multiple cybercriminals were arrested during Operation SIMCARTEL.
Europol and Latvian law enforcement dismantled five servers, seized 1,200 SIM box devices and 40,000 active SIM cards.
The criminals were linked to over 1,700 cyber fraud cases in Austria and 1,500 in Latvia, causing losses of several million euros, including EUR 4.5 million in Austria and EUR 420,000 in Latvia.
U.S. Government Seizes Online Marketplaces Selling Fraudulent Identity Documents Used in Cybercrime Schemes: The operators of VerifTools produced and sold counterfeit driver’s licenses, passports, and other identification documents that could be used to bypass identity verification systems and gain unauthorized access to online accounts. @FBIAlbuquerque
Read more: https://t.co/5KlRK1gsut
Cyber Crime has real world consequences. The FBI and its fellow agencies are partnering with Ghana to ensure that cyber criminals – wherever they are – face justice.
In August, Ghanaian authorities successfully transferred custody of three indicted individuals – Isaac Oduro Boateng (aka Kofi Boat), Inusah Ahmed (aka Pascal), and Derrick Van Yeboah – to the FBI at Kotoka International Airport for extradition to the United States.
The three were indicted by a grand jury in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on wire fraud and money laundering charges – they conducted romance scams and business email compromises, stealing over $100 million from dozens of victims. Ghana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs approved the formal extradition request from the United States.
https://t.co/cSJEwxWSrY
@USEmbassyGhana@statedeptdss@MFA_Ghana