Ohio man pleads guilty to role in $300-million cryptocurrency laundering service
Written by Sean Lyngaas Aug 18, 2021 |...
Alleged $366M Bitcoin mixer busted after analysis of 10 years of blockchain data
U.S. authorities have arrested the alleged mastermind behind a multi-million darknet-based BTC mixing service, Bitcoin Fog, after analyzing 10 years of blockchain data.Authorities have issued a chilling warning to...
Analysts “strongly believe” the Russian state colludes with ransomware gangs
"We have the smoke, the smell of gunpowder and a bullet casing. But we do not have the gun to link the activity to the Kremlin."
“We have the...
Ransomware turncoat leaks Conti data, lifts the lid on the ransomware business
An individual involved with the Conti ransomware gang decided to leak how-to documents and software for affiliates.
Last week, The Record broke the news that a self-described “pen tester”...
Kaseya VSA Zero Day Exploit Explained
This article explains the pre-auth remote code execution exploit against Kaseya VSA Server that was used in the mass Revil ransomware attack on July 2nd, 2021. On July 5th, after...
BlackMatter, a new ransomware group, claims link to DarkSide, REvil
BlackMatter is only one of a handful of new ransomware variants that started its operations not long ago.
There’s a new ransomware gang in town—and, frankly, we’re not at...
CNA legal filings lift the curtain on a Phoenix CryptoLocker ransomware attack
According to CNA, the attack started when an employee downloaded a fake browser from a legitimate website.
Two months after fully restoring its systems, CNA Financial, the leading US...
This Chat is Being Recorded: Egregor Ransomware Negotiations Uncovered
July 21, 2021 | By Chris Caridi co-authored by Allison Wikoff | 8 min read
Ransomware attacks are topping the charts as the most common attack type to target organizations with a constant drumbeat of attacks impacting industries...
Hong Kong Arrests 4 in Alleged $155M Crypto Money-Laundering Scheme: Report
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