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Former British cyberespionage agency employee was sentenced in a London court for attempted murder, will have to serve at least 13 years in prison.
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Malware & Threats
Law enforcement and private partners took down 106 SocGholish C&C servers and domains as part of Operation Endgame.
Cybercrime
Law enforcement and tech companies disrupted infrastructure linked to scammers operating across Southeast Asia.
Cybercrime
Dutch authorities seized command-and-control servers tied to a botnet of infected computers, smartphones, and tablets that was allegedly used to power a residential proxy...
Cybercrime
The FBI has issued an alert warning of Silent Ransom Group attacks targeting law firms.
CISO Strategy
The SEC filed charges against SolarWinds and its CISO over misleading investors about its cybersecurity practices and known risks.
Cybercrime
A 20-year-old Floridian was sentenced to prison for his role in a hacking scheme that led to the theft of $1 million in cryptocurrency.
Cybercrime
Chinese authorities have netted thousands of people in a crackdown on cyber scams, but the criminal networks remain intact.
Tracking & Law Enforcement
Egyptian opposition politician Ahmed Altantawy was targeted with spyware after announcing a presidential bid, security researchers reported
Cybercrime
Finnish authorities have seized the drugs marketplace Piilopuoti, which has been operating on the Tor network since May 2022.
Cybercrime
Russian hacker Dariy Pankov has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and now faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison.
Cybercrime
Vladislav Klyushin was sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in a nearly $100M stock market cheating scheme that relied on information...
Malware & Threats
Industry professionals comment on the law enforcement operation targeting the Qakbot botnet and its implications.
Cybercrime
The FBI has published information on six crypto wallets in which North Korean hackers moved roughly 1,580 Bitcoin from various heists.
Cybercrime
US authorities have announced charges against a Polish national who allegedly operated the LolekHosted.net bulletproof hosting service.
Government
The Biden administration has nominated former Navy commander Harry Coker to replace the retired Chris Inglis.
Tracking & Law Enforcement
Russia has sentenced Ilya Sachkov, co-founder of the Group-IB cybersecurity firm, to 14 years in prison on treason charges.
Government
The two foreign companies are being sanctioned for “for trafficking in cyber exploits used to gain access to information systems.”
Cybercrime
Daniel Kelley was just 18 years old when he was arrested and charged on thirty counts – most infamously for the 2015 hack of...
Cybercrime
Philippine police backed by commandos staged a massive raid and rescued more than 2,700 workers who were allegedly swindled into working for cybercrime groups.
Government
New National Security Cyber Section will help the US disrupt and prosecute nation-state threat actors and state-sponsored cybercriminals.
Ransomware
LockBit ransomware operators launched 1,700 attacks in the US and received roughly $91 million in ransom payments.
Government
As it pushes to renew a cornerstone law that authorizes major surveillance programs, the Biden administration faces an American public that’s broadly skeptical of...
Malware & Threats
Cybersecurity news that you may have missed this week: the spyware used by various governments, new vulnerabilities, industrial security products, and Linux router attacks.
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