Cybersecurity articles tagged #FBI on RuntimeRebel.https://runtimerebel.comhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/cisa-warns-medusa-ransomware-breaches-500-critical-infra-orgshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/cisa-warns-medusa-ransomware-breaches-500-critical-infra-orgsCISA, FBI, and HHS alert on Medusa ransomware, which has impacted over 500 critical infrastructure organizations since June 2021, urging immediate network hardening.Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:26:15 GMTMedusa RansomwareRansomware as a ServiceCISAFBICritical Infrastructurehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/operation-cronos-fbi-s-strategy-to-disrupt-lockbit-ransomware-as-a-servicehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/operation-cronos-fbi-s-strategy-to-disrupt-lockbit-ransomware-as-a-serviceAnalysis of Operation Cronos's success in disrupting LockBit, focusing on how law enforcement leveraged affiliate trust to dismantle the ransomware giant.Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:13:16 GMTLockBitOperation CronosRansomwareFBIAffiliate TrustRaaShttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/windows-device-id-aids-fbi-in-tracing-alleged-scattered-spider-hackerhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/windows-device-id-aids-fbi-in-tracing-alleged-scattered-spider-hackerA court filing reveals how a persistent Windows device ID helped the FBI trace an alleged Scattered Spider hacker to a luxury retailer intrusion.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 14:38:06 GMTScattered SpiderFBIAttributionWindows Device IDPeter StokesOPSECDigital Forensicshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-seizes-netnut-proxy-platform-popa-botnet-operationshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-seizes-netnut-proxy-platform-popa-botnet-operationsThe FBI, in partnership, seized NetNut residential proxy platform and disrupted the Popa botnet, which compromised millions of devices.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:30:12 GMTNetNutPopa BotnetFBIAlarum TechnologiesResidential ProxyCybercrimeLaw Enforcement Actionhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/netnut-popa-residential-proxy-disruption-impact-defensehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/netnut-popa-residential-proxy-disruption-impact-defenseGoogle, FBI, and Lumen have disrupted NetNut (Popa), a vast residential proxy network, reducing its pool of compromised home devices by millions.Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:11:17 GMTNetNutPopaResidential ProxyGoogleFBILumenBotnetDevice Compromisehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/russian-intelligence-steals-messaging-credentials-via-sms-lureshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/russian-intelligence-steals-messaging-credentials-via-sms-luresUkraine and the FBI expose a long-running Russian intelligence campaign using fake support messages to compromise officials' messaging accounts.Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:29:25 GMTRussian IntelligenceSSUFBIPhishingMessaging SecurityUkrainehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-and-google-dismantle-outsider-enterprise-phishing-servicehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-and-google-dismantle-outsider-enterprise-phishing-serviceLaw enforcement and Google disrupt Outsider Enterprise, a massive Phishing-as-a-Service platform responsible for $1.9 billion in losses.Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:15:24 GMTOutsider EnterprisePhishing as a ServiceFBIGoogleFinancial Crimehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/cisa-warns-critical-infrastructure-atg-systems-under-attackhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/cisa-warns-critical-infrastructure-atg-systems-under-attackCISA, FBI, and NSA warn of active cyberattacks targeting internet-exposed Automatic Tank Gauge (ATG) systems in critical infrastructure. Learn to defend.Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:11:09 GMTCISAFBINSAAutomatic Tank GaugeATGCritical InfrastructureOT SecurityICS Securityhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-warning-fake-fifa-world-cup-sites-target-fans-with-fraudhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-warning-fake-fifa-world-cup-sites-target-fans-with-fraudFBI warns of fraudulent websites impersonating FIFA for the 2026 World Cup, engaging in data theft, fake ticket sales, and hospitality scams.Thu, 28 May 2026 20:53:07 GMTFIFA World Cup 2026PhishingFraudScamFBIOnline SecurityIdentity TheftFake Ticketshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbis-2025-internet-crime-report-trends-and-outlookhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbis-2025-internet-crime-report-trends-and-outlookThe FBI's 2025 Internet Crime Report highlights evolving cybercrime trends, victim impact, and reporting significance for US security professionals.Wed, 27 May 2026 17:14:55 GMTFBIInternet Crime ReportCybercrimeIC3Trends2025https://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-warns-388m-lost-to-crypto-atm-scams-in-2023-defense-guidehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-warns-388m-lost-to-crypto-atm-scams-in-2023-defense-guideThe FBI reports Americans lost over $388 million to crypto ATM scams in 2023, driven by social engineering. Learn how to protect against these financial frauds.Tue, 19 May 2026 20:41:06 GMTCrypto ATMScamsSocial EngineeringFBIFinancial FraudCryptocurrencyConsumer Protectionhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/security-brief-data-breaches-shinyhunters-activity-and-app-flawshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/security-brief-data-breaches-shinyhunters-activity-and-app-flawsAnalyzes recent security events: Nvidia cloud gaming data breach, FBI warning on ShinyHunters hacking Canvas, and critical flaws in Audi mobile applications.Fri, 15 May 2026 16:42:44 GMTNVIDIAShinyHuntersAudiData BreachMobile SecurityCloud GamingFBIhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-charges-scattered-spider-member-arrested-in-finlandhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-charges-scattered-spider-member-arrested-in-finlandUS federal authorities charge a 19-year-old member of the Scattered Spider hacking group, highlighting the group's social engineering and SIM swapping TTPs.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:42:10 GMTScattered SpiderSIM SwappingNoah Michael UrbanFBIRansomware Affiliatehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-dismantles-myanmar-based-investment-fraud-and-domain-networkhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/us-dismantles-myanmar-based-investment-fraud-and-domain-networkUS authorities charge 29 individuals and seize 500+ domains linked to a massive Myanmar-based financial fraud operation targeting US citizens.Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:54:04 GMTFinancial FraudPig ButcheringMyanmarInvestment ScamsFBILy Yong Phathttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/iphone-notification-database-forensic-extraction-signal-privacy-riskhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/iphone-notification-database-forensic-extraction-signal-privacy-riskFBI forensic extraction recovered deleted Signal messages from the iOS notification database. Analyze the technical risks and learn how to secure your device.Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:31:34 GMTIos ForensicsSignal AppData PrivacyFBIPush Notificationshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/operation-poweroff-global-takedown-of-53-ddos-for-hire-domainshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/operation-poweroff-global-takedown-of-53-ddos-for-hire-domainsLaw enforcement agencies seized 53 booter domains and identified 75,000 users in the latest phase of Operation PowerOFF targeting the DDoS-as-a-Service market.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:44:19 GMTOperation PoweroffDDoS for HireEuropolFBIStresser Siteshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-and-indonesia-dismantle-w3ll-phishing-infrastructurehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-and-indonesia-dismantle-w3ll-phishing-infrastructureLaw enforcement dismantles the W3LL phishing toolkit infrastructure responsible for $20M in fraud attempts and thousands of credential thefts globally.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:32:41 GMTW3LLPhishingFBIM365Credential Thefthttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/global-law-enforcement-disrupts-45m-crypto-theft-networkhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/global-law-enforcement-disrupts-45m-crypto-theft-networkInternational authorities in the US, UK, and Canada freeze $12 million and identify $45 million in stolen assets linked to global crypto theft schemes.Mon, 13 Apr 2026 12:32:39 GMTCryptocurrency TheftOperation SpincasterPig ButcheringFBIFinancial Crimehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-reports-21-billion-cybercrime-loss-in-us-key-attack-vectorshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-reports-21-billion-cybercrime-loss-in-us-key-attack-vectorsThe FBI's IC3 report reveals Americans lost a record $21 billion to cybercrime, primarily due to investment scams, BEC, tech support fraud, and data breaches.Wed, 08 Apr 2026 00:41:11 GMTCybercrimeFBIIC3Financial FraudInvestment ScamsBECTech Support FraudData BreachesPhishinghttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/iranian-hackers-target-kash-patel-us-offers-10m-bountyhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/iranian-hackers-target-kash-patel-us-offers-10m-bountyThe FBI confirms Iranian state-sponsored hackers compromised Kash Patel’s personal email, leading the U.S. to offer a $10M reward for information.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 08:42:33 GMTIranFBIKash PatelElection InterferenceState SponsoredAPThttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/iranian-linked-handala-group-breaches-kash-patel-s-personal-emailhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/iranian-linked-handala-group-breaches-kash-patel-s-personal-emailFBI confirms Iranian-linked Handala hackers breached Director nominee Kash Patel's personal email, leaking documents and highlighting spear-phishing risks.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:41:00 GMTHandalaIranKash PatelFBISpear PhishingEspionagehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/pro-iranian-group-claims-hack-of-fbi-director-s-personal-accounthttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/pro-iranian-group-claims-hack-of-fbi-director-s-personal-accountA pro-Iranian hacking group claims to have compromised the personal account of FBI Director Kash Patel, exfiltrating emails and documents.Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:15:51 GMTPro Iranian Hacking GroupKash PatelFBIAccount CompromiseCyber EspionageGeopoliticalhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/proton-mail-metadata-disclosure-understanding-legal-data-requestshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/proton-mail-metadata-disclosure-understanding-legal-data-requestsAnalysis of Proton Mail's metadata disclosure to Swiss authorities and the FBI, highlighting the risks of de-anonymization via payment information.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 12:19:32 GMTProton MailMetadataPrivacyFBISwiss LawAnonymityhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-seeks-victims-of-malicious-steam-games-stealing-credentialshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-seeks-victims-of-malicious-steam-games-stealing-credentialsThe FBI is investigating eight malicious games on Steam that stole user credentials from tens of thousands of players.Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:33:25 GMTSteamMalwareCredential TheftFBIGaming Securityhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/phishing-alert-impersonation-of-us-city-county-officials-targets-permit-applicantshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/phishing-alert-impersonation-of-us-city-county-officials-targets-permit-applicantsThe FBI warns of active phishing campaigns impersonating US city and county officials to target businesses and individuals seeking permits, aiming for fraud and data…Mon, 09 Mar 2026 16:32:27 GMTPhishingFBICredential TheftBusiness Email CompromiseGovernment ImpersonationFraudhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-probes-suspicious-activity-on-sensitive-surveillance-systemshttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-probes-suspicious-activity-on-sensitive-surveillance-systemsThe FBI is investigating a potential breach of a system containing sensitive surveillance data, highlighting risks to national security and FISA data.Sat, 07 Mar 2026 04:34:09 GMTFBIFisa Section 702Surveillance DataGovernment CybersecurityInsider Threathttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/salt-typhoon-breach-of-calea-wiretap-systems-technical-analysishttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/salt-typhoon-breach-of-calea-wiretap-systems-technical-analysisFBI and CISA investigate a significant breach of U.S. wiretap systems by Salt Typhoon, targeting major telecommunications providers and CALEA compliance data.Fri, 06 Mar 2026 12:18:12 GMTSalt TyphoonFBICALEATelecommunicationsNational Securityhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-arrests-suspect-in-46m-us-marshals-crypto-thefthttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-arrests-suspect-in-46m-us-marshals-crypto-theftA suspect linked to the theft of $46 million in cryptocurrency from the U.S. Marshals Service has been arrested.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 20:16:44 GMTCryptocurrencyTheftUS Marshals ServiceGovernmentCybercrimeFBIhttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-and-europol-dismantle-leakbase-cybercrime-forum-operation-updatehttps://runtimerebel.com/blog/fbi-and-europol-dismantle-leakbase-cybercrime-forum-operation-updateInternational law enforcement agencies seize LeakBase forum, a major marketplace for stolen credentials and cybercrime tools with 142,000 members.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:16:44 GMTLeakBaseFBIEuropolStolen CredentialsLaw Enforcement Seizure