U.S. government sanctions prolific North Korean cyber espionage unit

The veteran hacking crew has been at the heart of Pyongyang’s efforts to gather intelligence by breaching computer systems.

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US Sanctions Cryptocurrency Mixer Sinbad for Aiding North Korean Hackers

US Treasury sanctions Sinbad, saying the cryptocurrency mixer is laundering funds for North Korean hacking group Lazarus.
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US, UK Sanction More Members of Trickbot Russian Cybercrime Group 

The US and UK have announced sanctions against 11 more alleged members of the Russian cybercrime group Trickbot. 
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Profiling the Internet Connected Infrastructure of the Individuals on the U.S Sanctions List – An OSINT Analysis – A PDF Paper

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Treasury fines virtual currency exchange Bittrex for failing to catch ransomware payments

The virtual currency exchange based in Washington state failed to catch more than 100,000 transactions from sanctioned regions.

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Treasury fines virtual currency exchange Bittrex for failing to catch ransomware payments

The virtual currency exchange based in Washington state failed to catch more than 100,000 transactions from sanctioned regions.

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