September 9, 2024 at 09:27AM Two individuals, Alex Khodyrev of Kazakhstan and Pavel Kublitskii of Russia, have been indicted in the US for operating dark web sites facilitating the trading of personal, payment card, and banking information. The indictment alleges that they were the main administrators of these illicit websites, with an estimated 353,000 users … Read more
June 18, 2024 at 03:51AM The Singapore Police Force (SPF) extradited two men from Malaysia linked to a mobile malware campaign. The suspects targeted Android users and used phishing scams to steal personal data and banking information. The SPF, in collaboration with other law enforcement agencies, apprehended 16 cyber criminals and reported over 4,000 victims. … Read more
June 13, 2024 at 04:54AM Ukraine Cyber Police arrested a 28-year-old man from Kharkiv for providing crypters to Conti and LockBit ransomware groups, aiding their attacks on companies in the Netherlands and Belgium. The Dutch Politie also confirmed the arrest as part of Operation Endgame. Law enforcement has been active in combating cybercrime, including the … Read more
March 4, 2024 at 09:48AM German authorities announced the takedown of the cybercrime marketplace ‘Crimemarket’, arresting six people. Described as the biggest illegal German-speaking online platform, it facilitated trade in narcotics, weapons, cybercrime tools, and illegal services. Law enforcement seized the domain, executing 102 search warrants. Evidence seized included mobile phones, IT equipment, narcotics, and … Read more