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How Cybercrime Empires Are Built

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June 13, 2024 at 10:04AM In 2024, significant takedowns of cybercrime groups like LockBit and ALPHV/BlackCat signal a potential turning point. Cybercrime organizations function similarly to startups, adapting quickly to market demands and staying ahead of law enforcement. Legislative changes and collaboration between industry and law enforcement play a crucial role in combating cybercrime and … Read more

Meet the Unique New “Hacking” Group: AlphaLock

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November 14, 2023 at 10:23AM “AlphaLock” is a Russian hacking group that operates as a “pentesting training organization,” training hackers and monetizing their services through an affiliate program. They offer a course called Bazooka Code Pentest Training, which costs $185 and provides knowledge and tools for work. They also plan to launch the ALPentest Hacking … Read more