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More details have emerged on individuals arrested in conjunction with Phobos ransomware and the seizure of 8Base sites. From the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland: The Justice Department today unsealed criminal charges against Roman Berezhnoy, 33, and Egor Nikolaevich Glebov, 39, both Russian nationals, who allegedly operated a cybercrime group using the Phobos ransomware that victimized……
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This follows a series of high-impact arrests targeting Phobos ransomware:An administrator of Phobos was arrested in South Korea in June 2024 and extradited to the United States in November of the same year. He is now facing prosecution for orchestrating ransomware attacks that encrypted critical infrastructure, business systems, and personal data for ransom.A key Phobos…
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A coordinated international law enforcement effort has resulted in the arrest of four suspected members of the Phobos ransomware gang in Phuket, Thailand, and the seizure of 8Base’s dark web sites. The suspects, two men and two women from Europe, are accused of launching cyberattacks on over 1,000 victims worldwide and extorting approximately $16 million…
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In a significant breakthrough against global cybercrime, Thai authorities announced today the arrest of four European nationals linked to the notorious 8Base ransomware group. The operation, codenamed “Phobos Aetor,” culminated in the seizure of the group’s dark web infrastructure and the apprehension of two men and two women accused of orchestrating ransomware attacks that affected…
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A routine physical penetration test conducted by cybersecurity professionals took an unexpected turn when armed police officers arrested two security experts during a simulated breach of a corporate office in Malta. Physical penetration testing is a critical component of cybersecurity assessments. It evaluates not only technical defenses but also physical access controls and human response…
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The Spanish National Police has arrested a hacker suspected of having breached national and international agencies (including the United Nation’s International Civil Aviation Organization and NATO), Spanish universities and companies, and released stolen data on the dark web. The attacks The National Police began the investigation in February 2024, after a Madrid business association discovered…
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Spanish Police arrested an unnamed hacker who allegedly breached tens of government institutions in Spain and the US. Spanish National Police arrested a hacker responsible for multiple cyberattacks on government institutions in Spain and the U.S.. Targe including the U.S. Army, UN, NATO, and other agencies. Some of the breached organizations are the U.S. Army,…
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Law enforcement from Germany, Australia, Spain, Greece, Romania, Italy, France and the USA have seized and shut down Cracked and Nulled, the two largest cybercrime forums in the world. The takedown notice (Source: German Federal Criminal Police Office) “The websites “nulled.to” and “cracked.io” have been the two largest trading platforms of the underground economy on…
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Former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s second son, Yoshitha Rajapaksa, was arrested by police on Saturday on corruption charges, according to local media. He was arrested on the advice of the Attorney General after it was determined that there was sufficient evidence to charge him under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act No. 5 of…
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… Bikaner, with coordination from Interpol at the international level. … visa. In coordination with Interpol at the international level, … He said that an Interpol red notice was issued … Upon verifying this information, Interpol issued a reference letter, leading …
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Californian NFT promoters Gabriel Hay and Gavin Mayo have been apprehended and indicted for their involvement in a major rug pull scam that resulted in the theft of $22 million over three years, making it the biggest NFT fraud case yet, according to Hackread. Introduction to Malware Binary Triage (IMBT) Course Looking to level up your skills? Get…
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December 23, Nashville – A federal indictment returned last week and unsealed on Friday charges Jamestown pharmacist Philip Hall, 48, with 9 counts of Health Care Fraud and 6 counts of Aggravated Identity Theft, announced Acting United States Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee Thomas J. Jaworski. According to the indictment, Hall was a licensed……
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FBI has arrested Rostislav Panev, a 51-year-old dual Russian-Israeli national, for his alleged role as a developer within the notorious LockBit ransomware group. Panev’s arrest in Israel, following a U.S. provisional arrest request, marks a pivotal moment in ongoing efforts to dismantle one of the most prolific ransomware operations in history. Panev remains in custody…
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Rydox, an online marketplace used by cybercriminals to sell hacked personal information and tools to commit fraud, has been seized in an international law enforcement operation and its suspected administrators arrested.
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Saturday night two men were arrested near Boston “following a hazardous drone operation near Logan Airport’s airspace,” according to a police statement. They credit an officer “leveraging advanced UAS monitoring technology” who “identified the drone’s location, altitude, flight history, and the operators’ position.” Recognizing the serious risks posed by the drone’s proximity to Logan’s airspace,…
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