Top Reads: March 2023

This intelligence roundup highlights three items: the 'pig butchering' crypto-romance investment scam that lures victims with small returns before draining larger investments; an Indian app-based investment fraud promoted via YouTube and social channels that recruited victims into fake investment schemes and blocked them after extracting funds; and a TrendMicro analysis showing notable female participation in underground cybercriminal forums and roles (e.g., social-engineering, mule work) which has investigative and operational implications.