Russia Arrests Hackers Behind REvil Ransomware & Shutdown Operations
At the request of the United States, the Federal Security Service (FSB) has recently arrested all the hackers behind the REvil ransomware group
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Russia Takes Down REvil Ransomware Operation, Arrests Key Members
Timing of the move has evoked at least some skepticism from security experts about the country’s true motives.
Source: Dark Reading –
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Dark Web Drug Busts Lead to 150 Arrests
Operation Dark HunTor spanned eight countries—and put the focus on sellers more than marketplaces.
Source: Wired – Dark Web Drug Busts Lead
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Ukraine Police Arrests DDoS Botnet Operator Who Have Compromised 100,000 Devices
The law enforcement authorities of the Ukrainian have recently arrested a hacker on Monday who is accountable for the formulation and administration of
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Police Cracked Encrypted Messaging Platform led to Hundreds of Arrests
Europol has recently arrested 78 people, among which 48 people are from Belgium and 30 from the Netherlands in an operation against several
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Europol Credits Sweeping Arrests to Cracked Sky ECC Comms
Sky ECC claims that cops cracked a fake version of the app being passed off by disgruntled reseller.
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Egregor Arrests a Blow, But Ransomware Will Likely Bounce Back
Similar to previous ransomware takedowns, this disruption to the ransomware-as-a-service model will likely be short-lived, security experts say.
Source: Dark Reading –
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The FBI Has Made Over 100 Arrests Related to the Capitol Riot
Plus: A dark web takedown, a bitcoin scam, and more of the week’s top security news.
Source: Wired – The FBI Has
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Major BEC Phishing Ring Cracked Open with 3 Arrests
Some 50,000 targeted victims have been identified so far in a massive, global scam enterprise that involves 26 different malwares.
Source: Threat
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A Spate of Arrests Sends the Piracy World Reeling
Plus: ATM hacks, the Belarus internet shutdown, and more of the week’s top security news.
Source: Wired – A Spate of Arrests
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