Ethereum Developer Jailed 63 Months for Helping North Korea Evade Sanctions
A U.S. court has sentenced former Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith to five years and three months in prison and pay a $100,000 fine for...
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U.S. Treasury Department Sanctions Russia-based Hydra Darknet Marketplace
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned Hydra, the same day German law enforcement authorities disrupted the world’s largest and longest-running dark web marketplace...
Russian Pushing New State-run TLS Certificate Authority to Deal With Sanctions
The Russian government has established its own TLS certificate authority (CA) to address issues with accessing websites that have arisen in the wake of...
Coinbase blocks 25,000 Russian-linked accounts and promotes crypto over fiat for sanctions
Image: Pigprox — Shutterstock Coinbase has come out in full-throated support of sanctions, and revealed the extent to which it works with governments, while...
U.S. Sanctions 4 Ukrainians for Working with Russia to Destabilize Ukraine
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday announced sanctions against four current and former Ukrainian government officials for engaging in “Russian government-directed influence activities” in...
Treasury Department sanctions four Ukrainians for allegedly helping Russia
The US Treasury Department announced sanctions against four Ukrainians accused of helping further Russian attempts to destabilize Ukraine and build support for an eventual...
CEO-designate of Pegasus spyware’s NSO Group resigns after US sanctions
Multiple Israeli news outlets are reporting that Itzik Benbenisti, the person slated to become the new CEO of controversial spyware company NSO Group, has...
DOJ charges and sanctions REvil leaders behind Kaseya attack, seizes $6 million in ransoms
US officials from the Justice Department, Treasury, and FBI announced a slate of actions taken against some of the leaders of the REvil ransomware...
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US Treasury Sanctions Crypto Exchange in Anti-Ransomware Crackdown
The U.S. government’s aggressive anti-ransomware crackdown is showing no signs of slowing down with the Treasury Department announcing sanctions against a cryptocurrency exchange and...
US Sanctions Pegasus-maker NSO Group and 3 Others For Selling Spyware
The U.S. Commerce Department on Wednesday added four companies, including Israel-based spyware companies NSO Group and Candiru, to a list of entities engaging in...