Cybercrime

Cybercrime news and articles. Stay up to date with the latest cyber crime trends. Enjoy exciting stories of cyebrcriminals. From carders and darkweb drug dealers to some nation state sponsored hackers. The Cyber Post brings you world wide cyber security news dedicated to cyber-crime.

In today’s digital age criminals are always lurking on the web. Whether it be phishing attacks or straight up digital extortion, many threats exist. But the cyber post is here to educate its readers. Learn from experts and cybersec industry vets on how you can better protect your data. Enjoy reading on how thieves and hackers employ tricks to steal your personal information. So then you can use this information to better protect your own identity.

German Man Bought 500 Grams of Drugs on the Darkweb

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A 26-year-old from Achern is facing charges for drug trafficking after purchasing at least 500 grams of amphetamine from a darkweb vendor group.The Münster public prosecutor’s office investigated a...

RegretLocker, new ransomware, can encrypt Windows virtual hard disks

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Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new ransomware called RegretLocker that can quickly encrypt virtual had disks on Windows machines. Cybersecurity researchers discovered a new ransomware last month called RegretLocker...

Former Police Employee Allegedly Sold Guns on the Darkweb

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A former employee of the Kantonspolizei in the canton of Schwyz is facing charges for allegedly selling firearms on the darkweb. Between 2012 and 2013, according to the indictment,...

DOJ Files Complaint to Forfeit 69,370 Bitcoin

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The Department of Justice filed a civil complaint to forfeit 69,370 Bitcoin linked to the Silk Road.A few days ago, the blockchain analytics firm CipherTrace spotted two transactions sent...

Someone Moved $1b in Bitcoins From the Silk Road

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Someone transferred 69,370 Bitcoins, worth about one billion dollars, from a wallet associated with the Silk Road darkweb marketplace.According to a report from the blockchain intelligence firm CipherTrace, 69,370...

Maze ransomware gang announces retirement

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On November 1, the cybercriminals behind Maze ransomware announced their retirement. Is this a reason to go all out and celebrate? We're afraid not. The threat actors behind Maze...

$1B of Bitcoin from Silk Road wallet moves for first time since 2015

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An anonymous crypto user has just moved 69,370 Bitcoin from an address associated with the Silk Road darknet market that more recently has become a popular hacking target. According...

Hospital ransomware: Gangs are back to target healthcare

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With some countries and states heading back in to lockdown due to rising rates of COVID-19 infections, it seems horrible timing that hospital ransomware is back in the news....