#GlobalCyberAttack

TrickBot malware dev pleads guilty, faces 35 years in prison

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December 1, 2023 at 04:52PM A Russian developer pleaded guilty to creating Trickbot malware, which has targeted global institutions since 2016. Arrested in South Korea, Vladimir Dunaev faces up to 35 years in prison. Trickbot, first for banking credential theft, evolved and was used by cybercrime groups before being disrupted by leaks. Summary: – Russian … Read more

Ringleader of Prolific Ransomware Gang Arrested in Ukraine

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November 29, 2023 at 11:17AM Europol arrested a 32-year-old leader of a Ukrainian ransomware gang, suspected of global extortion. After searching 30 properties and seizing devices, four other suspects were detained. This gang, linked to major corporate attacks using various ransomwares, extorted millions and is part of an ongoing investigation with future arrests expected. Meeting … Read more