February 2, 2024 at 10:33AM The international law enforcement operation ‘Synergia’ successfully dismantled over 1,300 command and control servers used in ransomware, phishing, and malware campaigns. This involved the collaboration of 60 law enforcement agencies from 55 countries and resulted in the identification of 1,900 IP addresses linked to cybercrime activities. Additionally, 31 individuals were … Read more
January 2, 2024 at 10:10AM In 2023, law enforcement conducted numerous successful operations targeting cybercrime, including infiltrating ransomware gangs, dismantling encrypted communication platforms, and seizing cryptocurrency accounts and illegal marketplaces worldwide. These efforts resulted in the arrest of thousands of suspects and over $1 billion in seized assets, with a focus on disrupting a wide … Read more
December 19, 2023 at 06:50PM The US Department of Justice took down the ALPHV/BlackCat leak sites and infiltrated the ransomware group, potentially forcing its leadership into retirement and affiliates to find a new operator. The FBI is offering a free decryptor to help over 500 victims. The law enforcement action is intended to disrupt cybercrime … Read more