Credit card fraudster Sergey Pavlovich writes a new chapter
Editor’s note: The early 2000s were a ripe time for credit card fraud, and so-called “carders” like Sergey Pavlovich were making a killing. But his luck would fade in...
JBS says it is recovering quickly from a ransomware attack
JBS, one of the world's largest meat and poultry processors, suffered a ransomware attack that shut down some of their plants.
This week another major supplier reported it had...
Steamship Authority answers question: Who’s the next ransomware victim?
Steamship Authority, a ferry service to the islands near Massachusetts, is the latest ransomware victim in logistics.
After the attacks on Colonial Pipeline and JBS, many may have been...
Buyer of Jack Dorsey’s First Tweet Reportedly Arrested in Iran
Sina Estavi, the businessman who bought a non-fungible token (NFT) of Twitter founder Jack Dorsey’s first tweet for $2.9 million, has reportedly been arrested in Iran, according to a...
Iran Enlists Its Intelligence Agency to Crack Down on Illegal Crypto Mining
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Major Law Enforcement Operation Busts 300 Crime Rings, Recovers Millions in Crypto
One of the largest law enforcement operations against encrypted criminal activities to date has seized millions in crypto and infiltrated more than 300 criminal syndicates.According to a press release...
Uphold Exec Accused of ‘Fraudulently Misdirecting’ $700K in Funds
Digital finance platform Uphold has dismissed its chief compliance officer, claiming he pocketed corporate and user funds. The company said Sameer Ismail, 39, a stalwart of the U.K. crypto scene,...
UK Police Raid Suspected Cannabis Factory, Find Bitcoin Mining Operation
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Latvian national charged with writing malware used by Trickbot hackers
Written by Sean Lyngaas Jun 4, 2021 |...
Justice Department orders prosecutors to more closely track ransomware, share case information
Written by Sean Lyngaas Jun 3, 2021 |...
