A Russian ransomware kingpin extradited from South Korea to the U.S. faces charges for orchestrating the $16 million Phobos malware targeting global critical infrastructure. Justice
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What is BlackCat ransomware in crypto?
BlackCat ransomware is known for its advanced techniques and is often associated with programs that enable cybercriminals to launch attacks.
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Crypto On/Off Ramp Discloses Breach, Says 1.14% of Users Affected
Transak, a cryptocurrency on/off-ramp service, confirmed on Oct. 21 that experienced a data breach affecting 1.14% of its users. A ransomware group claimed to have
Read moreDHS says it thwarted over 500 crypto ransom attacks in 3 years
The US Homeland Security Investigations (HIS) Cyber Crimes Center reported it disrupted hundreds of ransom attacks since its formation in 2021.
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4 Arrests, Sanctions Follow Global Operation Against Lockbit Group
Europol and multiple countries have taken a significant step against the notorious Lockbit ransomware group with four key arrests and international sanctions. A collaborative effort
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US Authorities Bust Billion-Dollar Crypto Laundering Network, Charge 2 Russians
Two Russian nationals have been charged with running a massive money laundering network that processed billions through cryptocurrency exchanges, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
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