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FBI Arrests Ransomware Negotiation Firm Co-Founder in ShinyHunters Probe
FBI arrests Cypfer co-founder Edward Dubrovsky, now associated with CyberSteward, in the ShinyHunters investigation into the FBI jobs…
MonsterCloud CEO Zohar Pinhasi Accused of Paying Hackers, Defrauding Victims
The DOJ accuses MonsterCloud CEO Zohar Pinhasi of secretly paying ransomware gangs for decryption keys while charging victims…
FBI Seizes Flax Typhoon Hacking Tools Linked to Chinese Contractor
The FBI and DOJ seized domains and disrupted scanning and spear-phishing tools used by Flax Typhoon, a China-linked…
FBI, French Police Seize CSAM Site Domains, Suspected Admin Arrested
US and French authorities seized two domains and arrested a suspected administrator in a CSAM and non-consensual intimate image abuse case.
FBI Confirms Multiple Arrests in ShinyHunters Investigation
The FBI confirmed multiple arrests in its ShinyHunters investigation after suspected member Saif al-Din Khader was reportedly detained in Jordan.
ShinyHunters Suspect “Rey” Detained in Jordan, Reportedly Helping FBI
ShinyHunters hacker “Rey” was detained in Jordan and is reportedly cooperating with the FBI after the group claimed major FBI and corporate data breaches.
KillSec Ransomware Group Dismantled, 16-Year-Old Suspected Admin Arrested
An international police operation has disrupted the KillSec ransomware group, with three suspects arrested, five servers seized and…
Global Group Ransomware Abuses WinMerge to Deploy Encryptor
Cofense researchers reveal how Global Group uses payment-themed phishing, malicious ISO files and WinMerge to deploy ransomware and extort large enterprises.
Amazon Prime Phishing Scam Uses Fake Billing Alert to Steal Logins and Card Details
An Amazon Prime phishing campaign is using fake payment alerts to steal account logins, personal data and complete credit or debit card details from unsuspecting customers.
Dutch ShinyHunters Suspect Investigated for Trying to Arrange 2 Murders
Dutch police say a ShinyHunters suspect is also suspected of trying to arrange two murders abroad, a case separate from the cybercrime investigation.