Google on Wednesday announced it's launching a new dual strategy to crack down on scammers by filing a novel lawsuit against a China-based hacking group, while also working with Congress on bipartisan bills to crack down on foreign cybercriminals.The tech giant noted that the "Lighthouse" scam has deployed a massive SMS phishing or "smishing" attack after exploiting established brands like E-Z Pass with the goal of exploiting victims' financial information. Cyber criminals send a text message encouraging the recipient to click a link and provide information like email credentials, banking info...

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