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The juvenile suspect surrendered on September 17 and was booked on computer intrusion, extortion, and identity theft charges.
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Australian and US authorities collaborated to identify and charge the alleged cybercriminals, who face many years in prison.
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The cybersecurity incident has disrupted Boston Scientific’s ability to process and ship customer orders.
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The pro-Russian hacker group Server Killers claimed responsibility for the attack.
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A ReliaQuest employee fell victim to a phishing attack and the hackers gained access to a dashboard.
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Threat actors likely spoofed the official government website for personal information theft and monetary fraudulent activity.
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The cyberattack affected software of Collins Aerospace, whose systems help passengers check in, print boarding passes and bag tags, and dispatch their luggage.
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The disruptions to airport electronic systems meant that only manual check-in and boarding was possible.
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Thalha Jubair and Owen Flowers were charged in the UK and the US with hacking critical infrastructure organizations.
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Conor Fitzpatrick, who pleaded guilty in July 2023, was sentenced last year to time served and supervised release.
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Microsoft and Cloudflare have teamed up to take down the infrastructure used by RaccoonO365.
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The notorious cybercrime groups claim they are going dark, but experts believe they will continue their activities.
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Volodymyr Tymoshchuk allegedly hit hundreds of organizations with the LockerGoga, MegaCortex, and Nefilim ransomware families.
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Wytec’s website was defaced twice by unknown threat actors more than a week ago and it has yet to be brought back online.
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Authorities say VerifTools sold fake driver’s licenses and passports worldwide, enabling fraudsters to bypass KYC checks and access online accounts.
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State websites and phone lines were taken offline, but officials say emergency services and personal data remain unaffected.
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The Arch Linux Project has been targeted in a DDoS attack that disrupted its website, repository, and forums.
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Dubbed Operation Serengeti 2.0, the operation took place between June and August.
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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: cryptojacker sentenced to prison, ECC.fail Rowhammer attack, and Microsoft limits China’s access to MAPP.
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Davis Lu was sentenced to four years in prison for installing malicious code on employer’s systems and for deleting encrypted data.
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Noah Urban was sentenced to 10 years in prison for his role in the notorious cybercriminal operation known as Scattered Spider.
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A $50,000 reward from Europol for two members of the Qilin ransomware group is a ‘scam’, according to the law enforcement agency.
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The US Department of Justice has announced the takedown of the RapperBot botnet and charges against its American administrator.
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Al-Tahery Al-Mashriky of the Yemen Cyber Army has been accused of hacking into and defacing many websites as part of hacktivist campaigns.
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