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Sanctioned Russian developer interacts with Garantex, Chainalysis finds
Treasury’s OFAC has sanctioned the Russian developer of LockBit, who transferred crypto to various illicit services, including sanctioned Russian exchange Garantex, Chainalysis says. Dmitry Khoroshev, a Russian developer of the ransomware program called LockBit which has been recently sanctioned by… дальше »
2024-5-8 13:44 | |
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US authorities identify and charge Russian mastermind behind LockBit ransomware group
The DOJ has identified and indicted Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev as the leader of the LockBit ransomware gang, sanctioning him and offering a $10M reward for info leading to his arrest. The post US authorities identify and charge Russian mastermind behind LockBit ransomware group appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-5-8 20:51 | |
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U.S. DOJ Identifies and Charges LockBit Ransomware Gang Leader with Fraud, Extortion
U.S. authorities have identified Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev as the mastermind behind the notorious LockBit ransomware gang, and are offering a $10 million reward for information that leads to his arrest. дальше »
2024-5-8 20:00 | |
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Chainalysis: Ransomware payments down 50% in 2023
Blockchain forensics firm Chainalysis says ransomware attacks involving payments decreased by 46% in 2023. As the ransomware market becomes increasingly saturated with new schemes due to lower barriers-to-entry, executing profitable attacks involving crypto payments has become a challenging thing, according… дальше »
2024-5-6 15:01 | |
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Bitfinex CTO Dispels FUD, Refutes Data Breach By Ransomware Group
In an interesting turn of events, Bitfinex chief technology officer (CTO) Paolo Ardoino has dismissed rumors of the exchange being involved in a large-scale data breach. This came in response to claims of a significant security breach by the hacking group FSOCIETY a little over a week ago. On April 26, FSOCIETY claimed on its […] дальше »
2024-5-6 10:58 | |
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Tether CEO responds to alleged Bitfinex database attack from ‘F Society’
A ransomware group claims to have targeted Bitfinex, but top brass at the cryptocurrency exchange deny that a cyberattack occurred. Here's what we know. дальше »
2024-5-5 21:26 | |
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Iranian crypto mining poses ‘direct threat’ to national security, Senators Warren and King argue
Senators Warren and Angus King argue that Iran has been using crypto and ransomware attacks and potentially evading US sanctions. The post Iranian crypto mining poses ‘direct threat’ to national security, Senators Warren and King argue appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »
2024-5-3 20:29 | |
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Rabotnik, Affiliate of Ransomware Group REvil, Sentenced to 13 Years in Jail
Ukrainian national, Yaroslav Vasinskyi, also known as Rabotnik, has been sentenced 13 years and seven months in prison for his role in conducting over 2,500 ransomware attacks and demanding over $700 million in ransom payments, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. дальше »
2024-5-2 09:04 | |
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FBI Warns of Bitcoin Ransomware Linked to $42 Million Extortion
The FBI warns of the Bitcoin ransomware group Akira, responsible for attacks on over 250 companies and extorting $42 million as of January 2024. The post FBI Warns of Bitcoin Ransomware Linked to $42 Million Extortion appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-4-20 19:00 | |
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Ransomware gang BlackCat exit scams affiliates with millions in Bitcoin after attacking medical IT firm
Cyber gang BlackCat allegedly scammed its own affiliates as the group went dark shortly after it disrupted the U.S. healthcare system. An address associated with the ransomware gang BlackCat, also known as ALPHV and Noberus, received approximately $22 million worth… дальше »
2024-3-8 13:12 | |
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Russia-linked crypto ransomware hits U.S. arm of Chinese lender
A Russian-speaking crypto ransomware gang LockBit has attacked ICBCFS arm in the U. S. Cryptocurrency ransomware gang LockBit has attacked the U. S. arm of the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Financial Services (ICBCFS). дальше »
2023-11-10 13:41 | |
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New UK law grants authorities power to seize crypto without arrest
The government of the U. K. has approved a bill enhancing law enforcement’s authority to confiscate cryptocurrency assets linked to criminal activities, including money laundering, fraud, and ransomware attacks. дальше »
2023-10-26 17:45 | |
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Bitcoin Blackmail Scams Most Successful Attack Vector, But Ransomware on the Rise
Bitcoin blackmail scams have been identified as the most successful attack vector, netting scammers nearly $1. 7 million in H1 2023, according to Coin Kickoff. The study also highlighted a rise in ransomware scams. дальше »
2023-10-4 13:45 | |
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US CFTC official calls for developing fraud database
CFTC official offers to create a centralized database to strengthen fraud prevention, especially amidst the escalating crypto-related ransomware attacks reported in 2023. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) official Christie Goldsmith Romero offered to develop a national registry to make it… дальше »
2023-9-12 11:09 | |
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US, UK Sanction Ransomware Group Behind $833 Million Crypto Extortion
The collaborative efforts of the U. K. HM Treasury Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) and the U. S. Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) have achieved another breakthrough in the battle against cybercrime. дальше »
2023-9-8 17:03 | |
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Bitcoin Casino Hacktivism: Redefining Responsible Disclosure and Bug Bounties
Businesses globally suffer significant amounts of loss every year due to hacking. In 2022, IBM reported that digital businesses lost an average of $4. 62 million due to ransomware attacks. These figures make hacking a major concern for Bitcoin casinos and other online industries. дальше »
2023-8-31 12:37 | |
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Cryptojacking Spikes by 400%: Essential Facts Uncovered in Reports
In recent times, there has been a noticeable decrease in conventional ransomware attacks, as various enterprises have opted against paying ransom. However, cryptojacking still presents a significant threat. дальше »
2023-7-27 19:00 | |
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Ransomware group known to use Monero and Bitcoin targets Italian asset manager
The Italian asset manager Azimut has been targeted by the international ransomware group BlackCat, Reuters reported on July 24. Reuters said that the company disclosed the cyberattack on the same day and added that the firm has rejected any demand for a ransom payment. дальше »
2023-7-25 06:00 | |
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US DOJ to double its crypto team, target ransomware crimes
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) promises to significantly increase the pool of available prosecutors to probe into illicit activities tied to cryptocurrencies. Department of Justice representative Nicole Argentieri announced that the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) would be integrated… дальше »
2023-7-22 18:34 | |
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Crypto Scams Fall By 65% As Bad Actors Run Out Of Options – Here’s Why
As crypto asset prices stage a brave recovery in mid-2023, there has been a marked decline in the activities of digital asset scammers, but the threat of ransomware still lurks in the shadows. дальше »2023-7-14 15:49 | |
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Crypto crime drops significantly in 2023, but it's not all good news
The finding was a part of a recent Chainalysis crypto crime report. Interestingly, ransomware attacks have grown at a striking pace in the crypto market. Crypto-related crimes have dropped bThe post Crypto crime drops significantly in 2023, but it's not all good news appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-7-13 10:30 | |
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Crypto Crime Hits Record Lows, But Ransomware Threat Looms Large: Study
Crypto scams have experienced a significant decline of 77% in the first half of 2023, plummeting from a staggering $3. 3 billion to $1. 1 billion, as shown in a recent report from blockchain intelligence firm, Chainalysis. дальше »
2023-7-13 10:25 | |
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Crypto Crimes Fall 65% In 2023, But Ransomware Attacks Increase; Chainalysis Report
The crypto industry is known for being subject to prey from various criminals, but new data suggests that the pattern may be shifting in a positive direction. Crypto criminals seem to have been taking it a bit easy so far this year. дальше »
2023-7-13 22:00 | |
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Crypto crime is down 65% in 2023, though ransomware is still prevalent
Crypto-related crime is down a significant degree in 2023 compared to the preceding two years despite ransomware activity spiking to unprecedented highs, according to Chainalysis research. The Blockchain research firm’s data shows that cryptocurrency inflows to illicit services fell 65% on an annual basis, while inflows to risky services like mixers and high-risk crypto exchanges […] The post Crypto crime is down 65% in 2023, though ransomware is still prevalent appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-7-13 20:18 | |
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Crypto Crime Takes Back Seat in 2023 But Ransomware Prevails: Chainalysis
Cryptocurrency crime is noticeably less lucrative this year, based on the mid-year report by Chainalysis, a company known for its illicit wallet address tracking. The report indicates a sharp drop... дальше »
2023-7-12 17:28 | |
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Addressing The Potential Of Cryptocurrency For Illegal Activities: Mitigations
Cryptocurrency, with its decentralized nature and pseudo-anonymity, does have the potential to be exploited for illegal activities such as tax evasion, terrorist funding, fraud, and ransomware attacks. дальше »
2023-7-8 18:20 | |
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Australia’s NDIS faces fallout from crypto-ransomware attack on HWL Ebsworth
Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is on high alert following a high-profile ransomware attack on law firm HWL Ebsworth, where sensitive client information may have been compromised and released on the dark web. дальше »
2023-6-21 00:26 | |
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Here’s how hackers are using mining pools as mixers: Chainalysis
A wallet linked to ransomware attacks funneled funds through a mining pool to make it seem like the digital assets were earned through mining. дальше »
2023-6-15 16:00 | |
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Индийское агентство по кибербезопасности предупредило о вирусе-вымогателе Royal ransomware
Федеральное технологическое подразделение по борьбе с кибератаками Индии CERT-In предупредило о программе-шифровальщике Royal ransomware. Хакеры атакуют критически важные объекты, требуя выкуп в биткоинах. дальше »
2023-5-4 13:27 | |
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FBI seizes nine crypto exchanges over money laundering
The FBI has seized nine cryptocurrency exchanges allegedly involved in money laundering connected to ransomware payments. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has taken over 24xbtc. com, 100btc. дальше »
2023-5-3 17:50 | |
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Ryuk Ransomware Gang’s Crypto Broker Gets Light Sentence After a Guilty Plea
Denis Dubnikov, a founder of two OTC trading desks in Russia tied to ransomware attacks, was sentenced to no jail time and forfeiture of $2,000 last week after a guilty plea, court documents show. дальше »
2023-4-18 01:44 | |
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Ex-Biden Adviser Said Administration Was Pushing for Digital Dollar
A recent top economic advisor for President Joe Biden, Daleep Singh, told U.S. senators on Tuesday that the administration was in active pursuit of a digital dollar as a means to crowd out private cryptocurrencies that enable ransomware and sanctions violations. дальше »
2023-3-1 02:22 | |
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South Korea sets independent sanctions for crypto theft against North Korea
The sanctions against several well-known individuals and hacking groups came just hours after S. Korea announced a joint cyber venture with U.S. intelligence agencies against ransomware threats. дальше »
2023-2-11 12:26 | |
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Alleged Crypto Money Launderer Tied to Ransomware Attacks Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charge
Denis Dubnikov, an alleged Russian crypto money launderer arrested in the Netherlands last summer, pleaded guilty to a charge of "conspiracy to commit money laundering" on Tuesday. дальше »
2023-2-8 19:26 | |
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Top 10 Ransomware Attacks Leave Hackers With Nearly $70m in Bitcoin
A new report by Immunefi has analyzed the top crypto ransomware payments. Every one of them was paid in Bitcoin. The post Top 10 Ransomware Attacks Leave Hackers With Nearly $70m in Bitcoin appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-2-3 23:55 | |
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Dutch Crypto Fraudster Sentenced as FBI Thwarts Ransomware Group
As a former Oxford student is sentenced for crypto fraud in the UK, the FBI has infiltrated a global ransomware group. The post Dutch Crypto Fraudster Sentenced as FBI Thwarts Ransomware Group appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-1-28 20:30 | |
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