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RSA Research remains at the forefront of threat detection and cybercrime intelligence, protecting global organizations with the shutdown of over a million  cybercrime attacks. Based on its insight into cybercriminal activity, recovery of over a million actionable findings in 2014 and analysis of around 400,000 unique malware variants each week, RSA Research has identified the top cybercrime trends for 2015 Cybercrime 2015: An Inside Look at the Changing Threat Landscape from Rajesh Nambiar

The month of August marks a much anticipated return to school for both parents and students, but it appears that the subject of education is just as popular in the cybercrime underground this time of year. RSA has observed an increased supply of cybercrime courses, lessons, counseling and tutoring offered to fraudsters in rather official-looking models, mimicking the activity of legitimate schooling SENIOR FRAUDSTERS OFFER SCHOOLING FOR NEWCOMERS It has never been uncommon in the underground to see senior actors offer up advice to  newbies on how to commit fraud. More recently, seasoned criminals are even willing to  share more of their time and expertise to teach willing would-be criminals the ins and  outs of cybercrime – for a fee. RSA has been seeing an increase in ads by established criminals advertising courses they  commonly carry out via Skype videoconferencing. To add value, “teachers” are offering  interesting fraud courses, following th...