Cyber Gangs Aren’t Afraid of Prosecution

October 16, 2024 at 03:10PM Cybercriminals have an advantage over law enforcement due to slow investigations, inadequate funding, and resource constraints. Specialized agencies struggle against sophisticated attacks and cyber gangs, which enjoy impunity in some countries. To combat this, governments must enhance agency organization, secure funding, foster public-private partnerships, and update legislation. ### Meeting Takeaways … Read more

Uncle Sam sweetens the pot with $15M bounty on Hive ransomware gang members

February 8, 2024 at 10:03PM The US government has presented a $5 million reward for Hive ransomware gang members, reinforcing an existing $10 million reward. The FBI has added a $5 million reward for information leading to arrests. Following the FBI’s control of the gang’s network, decryption keys were provided to over 1,300 victims, preventing … Read more