May 15, 2024 at 02:51PM Law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and international partners, have seized control of the BreachForums website and its associated Telegram channel, known for illicit activity such as selling stolen data. The administrators of the forum, including Baphomet and ShinyHunters, are under FBI control, and the public is encouraged to report … Read more
May 2, 2024 at 02:41AM Ukrainian man Yaroslav Vasinksyi, also known as Rabotnik, has been sentenced to nearly 14 years in prison and ordered to pay over $16 million in restitution for his involvement in spreading REvil ransomware, resulting in more than 2,500 ransomware attacks and over $700 million in extortion payments. Vasinksyi was extradited … Read more
October 30, 2023 at 02:50PM Canada has banned the use of the popular messaging app WeChat and Russian platform Kaspersky on government smartphones due to privacy and security risks. The decision was made to protect government networks and data, and aligns with the actions of international partners. This move follows the banning of TikTok on … Read more
October 17, 2023 at 03:34PM The US Treasury Department and the Cyber Security Council of the United Arab Emirates have agreed to share more information on cybersecurity threats and incidents in the financial services industry. The partnership aims to improve cybersecurity through information sharing, staff training, study visits, and competency-building activities. This collaboration follows a … Read more