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Interpol Conducted Operation HAECHI III and Seized $130 Million from Cybercriminals
As part of Operation HAECHI III, which lasted from June to November 2022, Interpol seized $130,000,000 in cash and virtual…
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200,000 Roblox Players Installed Chrome Extension with Backdoor
The SearchBlox Chrome extension, installed over 200,000 times, contains a backdoor that can steal credentials from Roblox, as well as…
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Hacker George “GeoHot” Hotz Will Be a Twitter Intern and Promises to Fix a Search
Famous hacker George “GeoHot” Hotz, known for hack of an iPhone at the age of 17 and then breaking a…
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Two Cryptocurrency Scammers from Estonia Made $575 Million from a “Ponzi scheme”
The US Department of Justice announced the arrest of two cryptocurrency scammers – Russian-speaking citizens of Estonia. They convinced hundreds…
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Google Wins Lawsuit against Glupteba Botnet Operators
At the end of last year, Google sued the Russians Dmitry Starovikov and Alexander Filippov, who were accused in creating…
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Suspected Zeus Leader arrested in Switzerland
Law enforcers reported that last month, 40-year-old Ukrainian citizen Vyacheslav Penchukov, the leader of Zeus malware developers, was arrested in…
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Chinese Group Billbug Hackers Target a Certificate Authority in Asia
Since March 2022, the Chinese cyber-espionage group Billbug (aka Thrip, Lotus Blossom, Spring Dragon) has targeted a certificate authority, government…
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Canadian Arrests Russian Man Involved in LockBit Ransomware Attacks
Law enforcement officials said that the last month, 33-year-old Russian Mikhail Vasiliev was arrested in Canada and the authorities believe…
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US Authorities Found Hacker Who Stole 50,000 Bitcoins from Silk Road in 2012
The US Department of Justice announced the conviction of 32-year-old James Zhong, a hacker who stole 50,000 bitcoins from the…
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Trains in Denmark Stopped due to Cyberattack
Over the weekend, Danish State Railways (DSB) was paralyzed for several hours as trains came to a halt due to…
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