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UK Exposes Bulletproof Hosting Operator Linked to LockBit and Evil Corp
The operator, Alexander Volosovik, also known as “Yalishanda”, “Downlow” and “Stas_vl,” ran a long-running bulletproof hosting operation used by top ransomware groups.
UK Arrest Made After Cyberattack Disrupts Major European Airports
UK police arrest man over cyberattack on Collins Aerospace that disrupted check-in at Heathrow, Berlin, Brussels and other airports.
“Serial Hacker” Sentenced to 20 Months in UK Prison
Rotherham hacker Al-Tahery Al-Mashriky jailed for 20 months after global cyberattacks, stealing millions of logins and targeting government…
UK Arrests Woman and Three Men for Cyberattacks on M&S Co-op and Harrods
Four suspects arrested by the NCA in April/May 2025 cyberattacks on M&S, Co-op, and Harrods. Learn about the social engineering, ransomware disruption, and estimated £300M impact on M&S.
Authorities Shut Down 27 DDoS-for-Hire Platforms, Arrest 3 Admins
Just in time for the holidays!
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…
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…
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.…
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.
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."