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US Charges Venezuelan Cardiologist with Developing and Selling Ransomware
US prosecutors charged a Venezuelan cardiologist with developing and selling ransomware that was used by Iranian state-sponsored hacking groups. Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez, 55, a self-taught computer programmer, created a ransomw...
DoJ Charges Hacker for Securities Fraud and Breaching Brokerage Accounts
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged Idris Dayo Mustapha for a variety of cybercriminal activities that took place between the 2011 and 2018, resulting in financial losses estimated to exceed $5,000,000.
Many of the e...
Lincoln College Set to Close Permanently after 157 Years, Following Ransomware Attack
Lincoln College, a predominately black college based in Illinois, is closing its doors after 157 years. The institution cited the challenges it faced throughout the Coronavirus pandemic, along with the aftermath of a ransomware at...
Five Eyes Alliance Warns of Hackers Targeting MSPs
Members of the Five Eyes intelligence alliance on Wednesday warned managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers that they've been increasingly targeted by supply chain attacks.
Multiple cybersecurity and law enforcement...
Crypto CEO Faces Up to 45 Years in Prison for $62 Million Fraud Scheme
The US Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged the CEO of Mining Capital Coin (MCC), a self-advertised cryptocurrency mining and investment platform, for allegedly organizing a $62 million global investment fraud scheme.
Luiz C...
US Offers $10 Million Reward for Info on Conti Ransomware Operators
The US Department of State announced last week that it’s offering a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of operators for the Conti ransomware gang.
A separate $5 million reward...
ExpressVPN Unveils New Password Manager Feature, Called ExpressVPN Keys
Popular VPN provider ExpressVPN has recently unveiled its new password manager feature, known as ExpressVPN Keys. This feature allows users to create unique passwords and store them in a digital vault, before filling out each of t...
California Man Convicted Over $23 Million Phishing Scheme
A 40-year-old man from Northridge, CA., was convicted on six counts connected to the theft of over $23 million from the US Department of Defense (DoD) through a phishing scheme.
According to court documents, Sercan Oyuntur and...
US Charity Exposed Users’ Sensitive Images
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Breastcancer.org, a world-renowned breast cancer charity, has suffered a data exposure affecting users of the organization’s website.
The SafetyDetectives cybersecurity team found an Amazon S3 bucket owned by Breastcance...
SEC Doubles Cyber Unit to Combat Cryptocurrency Fraud
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced in a press release on Tuesday that it will almost double the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit in order to combat cryptocurrency fraud and protect investors from “cyber-related...