UK arrests teen linked to Transport for London cyber attack

September 12, 2024 at 12:43PM The U.K.’s National Crime Agency has arrested a 17-year-old teenager in connection to the cyberattack on Transport for London, the city’s public transportation agency. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaways are: 1. The U.K.’s National Crime Agency has made an arrest in connection to the cyberattack on Transport … Read more

BreachForums Shut Down in Apparent Law Enforcement Operation

May 16, 2024 at 03:51AM The popular hacking forum BreachForums has been shut down as part of an international law enforcement operation led by the United States. The FBI and Justice Department, with help from other agencies, have taken down the website and arrested one of its administrators, Baphomet. Further details about the incident are … Read more

Finnish Hacker Gets Prison for Accessing Thousands of Psychotherapy Records and Demanding Ransoms

April 30, 2024 at 01:33PM Finnish hacker Aleksanteri Kivimäki was arrested in February 2023 by French police, living under a false identity near Paris. Deported to Finland, his trial concluded last month. Kivimäki received prison time for accessing numerous psychotherapy records and demanding ransoms. The incident was reported by SecurityWeek. Based on the meeting notes, … Read more