FBI obtains 7,000 LockBit ransomware decryption keys
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US Authorities Attempting to Recover $5.3 Million Stolen in BEC Scam
The US government is trying to recover more than $5.3 million stolen by cybercriminals through a BEC scheme from a workers union.
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Interpol and FBI Break Up a Cyber Scheme in Moldova to Get Asylum for Wanted Criminals
A multinational operation by Interpol and the FBI cracked down on attempts in Moldova to sabotage one of the international police agency’s key tools, the Red Notice system.
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FBI Says It Has 7,000 LockBit Ransomware Decryption Keys
The FBI has obtained more than 7,000 LockBit ransomware decryption keys and is urging victims to get in touch with its IC3.
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Chinese attackers leverage previously unseen malware for espionage
Sophos released its report, “Operation Crimson Palace: Threat Hunting Unveils Multiple Clusters of Chinese State-Sponsored Activity Targeting Southeast Asia,” which details a highly sophisticated, nearly two-year long espionage campaign against a high-… Continue reading Chinese attackers leverage previously unseen malware for espionage
No summer break for cybercrime: Why educational institutions need better cyber resilience
The education system isn’t equipped to handle today’s cyberthreats. I’m not just talking about cybersecurity education in schools shaping the technical workforce of the future – America’s schools themselves are prime targets for cybercrime today. In fa… Continue reading No summer break for cybercrime: Why educational institutions need better cyber resilience
Find out which cyber threats you should be concerned about
This article includes excerpts from various reports that offer statistics and insights into the current cyber threat landscape. Human error still perceived as the Achilles’ heel of cybersecurity Proofpoint | 2024 Voice of the CISO | May 2024 … Continue reading Find out which cyber threats you should be concerned about
Identities of Cybercriminals Linked to Malware Loaders Revealed
Law enforcement reveals the identities of eight cybercriminals linked to recently disrupted malware loaders.
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Ransomware saw a resurgence in 2023, Mandiant reports
The cybersecurity firm said it saw an increase in activity from ransomware gangs last year after a “slight dip” in activity in 2022.
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Alleged Ticketmaster breach could be part of larger compromise, researchers say
The ticket seller has yet to comment on claims that data on 560 million people has been stolen and put up for sale.
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