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Authorities Shut Down 27 DDoS-for-Hire Platforms, Arrest 3 Admins
Just in time for the holidays!
December 12, 2024
NCA Arrests Teenager in Walsall Over TfL Cyber Attack
A recent National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation led to the arrest of a teenager in Walsall, England, linked…
September 12, 2024
Trio Admits Running “OTP Agency” Enabling Bank Fraud, and 2FA Bypass
Three men plead guilty to running OTP Agency, a website that enabled criminals to bypass banking security and…
September 3, 2024
UK Shuts Down ‘Russian Coms’ Fraud Platform Defrauding Millions
The UK’s National Crime Agency has dismantled Russian Coms, a major fraud platform responsible for global financial losses.…
August 3, 2024
Feds Unmask LockBit Ransomware Leader as Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev
In a major blow to ransomware, international law enforcement has unmasked Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, the leader of LockBit ransomware. Learn about the takedown, sanctions imposed, and the future of LockBit in a post-Khoroshev era.
May 7, 2024
LockBit Ransomware Gang Domains Seized in Global Operation
All known dark web domains operated by the notorious LockBit Ransomware Gang are displaying a law enforcement seizure notice as part of "Operation Cronos."
February 19, 2024
1 in 5 Youth Engage in Cybercrime, NCA Finds
One in five children aged 10-16 in the UK have engaged in online activities that violate the Computer Misuse Act, NCA has revealed.
February 19, 2024
Police Bust International Phone Scam Gang Targeting Elderly
The phone scam specifically focused on exploiting vulnerable individuals residing in Poland and Germany.
June 3, 2023
FBI Seizes RaidForums and Arrests Alleged Founder Diogo Santos Coelho
Diogo Santos Coelho, aka Omnipotent (21) of Portugal was arrested in the United Kingdom on January 31st, 2022,…
April 12, 2022
21 WeLeakInfo customers arrested for buying breached data
The UK National Crime Agency (NCA) has arrested 21 individuals for buying breached data from now-defunct online service- WeLeakInfo (dot) com
January 4, 2021