FIN7 Cybercrime Operation Continues to Evolve Despite Arrests
Despite recent arrests and convictions, the FIN7 cybercrime operation has continued to evolve, with hackers updating their tools and techniques and changing monetization strategies,...
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FBI efforts to disrupt business email compromise scams leads to 65 arrests
A major businesses email compromise (BEC) scheme which has cost victims millions of dollars has been disrupted in an international operation coordinated by the...
Lapsus$ Claims Hack of IT Giant Globant After Arrests of Alleged Members
The Lapsus$ hacker group on Wednesday leaked tens of gigabytes of files allegedly stolen from IT giant Globant. The hackers have made available roughly...
Ukraine Secret Service Arrests Hacker Helping Russian Invaders
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said it has detained a “hacker” who offered technical assistance to the invading Russian troops by providing mobile...
U.S. Arrests Two and Seizes $3.6 Billion Cryptocurrency Stolen in 2016 Bitfinex Hack
The U.S. Justice Department (DoJ) on Tuesday announced the arrest of a married couple in connection with conspiring to launder cryptocurrency worth $4.5 billion...
Justice Dept. Announces $3.6B Crypto Seizure, 2 Arrests
The Justice Department announced Tuesday its largest-ever financial seizure — more than $3.5 billion — and the arrests of a New York couple accused...
REvil Ransomware Operations Apparently Unaffected by Recent Arrests
The REvil (Sodinokibi) ransomware cooperative’s activity has not slowed down following Russia’s recent move to arrest several alleged members of the group, according to...
Dark Web Chatter: What Other Russian Hackers Are Saying About the REvil Arrests
The takedown of the REvil ransomware gang by the Russian FSB on January 14, 2022, took the world by surprise. Before this, the unwritten...
After ransomware arrests, some dark web criminals are getting worried
Cyber criminals are becoming anxious about being tracked down by law enforcement agencies following the high-profile arrests of suspected members of one of the...
Russia Arrests REvil Ransomware Gang Responsible for High-Profile Cyber Attacks
In an unprecedented move, Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), the country’s principal security agency, on Friday disclosed that it arrested several members belonging to...