U.S. Releases High-Profile Russian Hackers in Diplomatic Prisoner Exchange

August 2, 2024 at 04:36AM Two Russian cybercrime prisoners were exchanged by Belarus, Germany, Norway, Russia, Slovenia, and the U.S., as part of a historic deal involving 16 individuals. Notable figures released include Roman Valerevich Seleznev, convicted of payment card fraud, and Vladislav Klyushin, owner of a security firm involved in an insider-trading scheme. Additionally, … Read more

UK takes down major ‘Russian Coms’ caller ID spoofing platform

August 1, 2024 at 01:58PM The UK’s NCA shut down Russian Coms, a caller ID spoofing platform used by criminals to make over 1.8 million scam calls. The platform operated globally, affecting victims across 107 countries, resulting in tens of millions in financial losses. Three suspects have been arrested and law enforcement agencies worldwide are … Read more