Cybercrime
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The US government has announced the disruption of Raptor Train, a Flax Typhoon botnet powered by hacked consumer devices.
Tracking & Law Enforcement
Australian police have infiltrated encrypted messaging app Ghost, which has been used for illegal activities, and arrested dozens of people.
Tracking & Law Enforcement
Sanctions target five individuals linked to Intellexa Consortium as the US government expands its crackdown on commercial spyware merchants.
Cyberwarfare
The prospect of criminal charges comes as the Justice Department has raised alarms about aggressive efforts by countries including Russia and Iran to meddle...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
The FBI warns of North Korean threat actors conducting social engineering campaigns targeting employees in the cryptocurrency industry.
Cybercrime
The US government is offering a $2.5 million reward for information leading to the arrest of malware distributor Volodymyr Kadariya.
Tracking & Law Enforcement
A former vice president in Citigroup's treasury finance department, pleaded guilty today to bank fraud arising from his embezzlement of more than $22 million...
Cloud Security
Credit Card Purchase at McDonald's Helped FBI Connect Culprit to Cyber Attack OriginA disgruntled ex-IT administrator pleaded guilty this week to taking down most...
Compliance
In my previous column, I outlined how software vendors can best identify if they have a piracy problem. Once software piracy is identified it...
Incident Response
Verizon Strike Intensifies: Company Battles Network Sabotage and Aggressive Picketing TacticsIn the IT Security space we’re constantly reminded of the dangers from the “insider...
Cyberwarfare
Battle over Attribution Continues, China a Major Victim of Cyber AttacksA senior cyber-security official in China said recently that the country wants to work with...
Tracking & Law Enforcement
After announcing they had defaced Websites belonging to more than 70 different law enforcement agencies across the U.S., hacktivist collective Anonymous, as part of...
Privacy
Say you’re pulled over, can a police offer demand you turn over your cell phone? Is the officer entitled to look at or take...
Cybercrime
For many years law enforcement turned to the public for aid in identifying and tracking criminal suspects. This was done through famous WANTED posters...
Cybercrime
A hacker that had been found with more than 675,000 stolen credit card numbers that reportedly led to loses totaling more than $36 million,...
Cybercrime
In response to an article published by NPR surrounding the recent arrest of alleged members of the Anonymous hacking group, Anonymous & Lulz Security,...
Cybercrime
FBI agents executed more than 35 search warrants and arrested fourteen alleged members of the Anonymous hacking collective in a coordinated crackdown across the...
Cyberwarfare
Between 3 to 5 grams of a highly explosive material were concealed inside pagers prior to their delivery to Hezbollah, and then remotely triggered...
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