More LockBit Hackers Arrested, Unmasked as Law Enforcement Seizes Servers

Previously seized LockBit websites have been used to announce more arrests, charges and infrastructure disruptions.
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US Announces Charges, Sanctions Against Russian Administrator of Carding Website

US offers up to $10 million for information on Timur Shakhmametov, charging him with running the carding website Joker’s Stash.
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US Sanctions Intellexa Executives as Surveillance Spyware Crackdown Expands

Sanctions target five individuals linked to Intellexa Consortium as the US government expands its crackdown on commercial spyware merchants.
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US accuses RT, others of covert arms dealing, global influence operations

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said information from RT employees indicate the media outlet is “functioning like a de facto arm” of the Russian government.

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US Targets Russian Election Influence Operation With Charges, Sanctions, Domain Seizures

The US has cracked down on an influence operation sponsored by the Russian government, announcing charges, sanctions and domain seizures.
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Kaspersky Flags Cyberespionage APT ‘CloudSorcerer’ Targeting Russian Government

Kaspersky said the CloudSorcerer APT has been abusing public cloud services to exfiltrate data from Russian government entities.
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Sanctioned and exposed, Predator spyware maker group has gone awfully quiet

Sanctions, newspaper investigations and reports exposing the Intellexa alliance’s infrastructure all might have led to its diminished state.

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