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FBI Warns: Scams Surge Amid Malware Threat in Wisconsin

5/13/2025

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Wisconsin residents are grappling with a surge in scams, notably fake invoices from city departments. Meanwhile, the FBI has issued a warning about TheMoon malware, which preys on outdated routers, especially those from 2010 or earlier. This malicious software threatens to disrupt operations and compromise sensitive data, urging users to upgrade their routers and stay updated on security measures.

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Wisconsin residents are grappling with a surge in scams, notably fake invoices from city departments. Meanwhile, the FBI has issued a warning about TheMoon malware, which preys on outdated routers, especially those from 2010 or earlier. This malicious software threatens to disrupt operations and compromise sensitive data, urging users to upgrade their routers and stay updated on security measures.