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BlackCat Ransomware: Cybersecurity Pros Sentenced for 2023 Attacks
Two cybersecurity professionals receive four-year prison sentences for their roles in facilitating BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks against U.S. victims.
Roblox Account Hijacking: 610,000 Accounts Compromised and Sold
Ukrainian police arrested a group for hijacking 610,000 Roblox accounts and generating $225,000 in profits through illegal sales of user data.
LofyGang Targets Minecraft Players with LofyStealer Malware
Brazilian cybercrime group LofyGang resurfaces after three years, deploying LofyStealer (GrabBot) disguised as a Minecraft 'Slinky' hack to steal player credentials.
BlackCat Ransomware Negotiator Scheme: Insider Threat Implications
A ransomware negotiator's guilty plea in a BlackCat scheme highlights critical insider threat risks and the importance of stringent controls in ransom payment processes.
Security Expert Aids BlackCat Ransomware, Exposing IR Risks
A US security expert pleaded guilty to collaborating with the BlackCat ransomware group, leveraging his negotiation role. This highlights critical insider threat risks
Insider Threat: Former Negotiator Pleaded Guilty to BlackCat Attacks
A former cybersecurity negotiator at DigitalMint has pleaded guilty to conducting BlackCat (ALPHV) ransomware attacks against U.S. organizations.
Scattered Spider Member Tyler Buchanan Pleads Guilty in US
Tyler Buchanan, a British national linked to the Scattered Spider cybercrime group, pleaded guilty in the US to charges of hacking, fraud, and cryptocurrency theft.
Triad Nexus: How Global Cybercrime Evades Sanctions and Takedowns
Triad Nexus exploits cloud infrastructure and domain registration to bypass international sanctions, fueling a massive illegal gambling and fraud ecosystem.
Germany Doxes UNKN: Identity of REvil and GandCrab Leader Revealed
German authorities identify Daniil Maksimovich Shchukin as UNKN, the lead operator behind the notorious GandCrab and REvil ransomware operations.
Residential Proxies Bypass 78% of IP Reputation Checks
Residential proxies effectively bypass IP reputation systems in 78% of sessions, enabling widespread bot attacks like credential stuffing and account takeovers. Learn
Russian Authorities Arrest LeakBase Admin for Stolen Data Sales
Russian law enforcement arrested the alleged administrator of LeakBase, a major marketplace for stolen credentials, disrupting a key cybercrime resource.
Russian TA551 Cybercriminal Ilya Angelov Sentenced to 2 Years
Ilya Angelov, a member of the TA551 (Shathak) cybercrime group, was sentenced to two years in prison for his involvement in malware and phishing operations.