The Port of Seattle, including the SEA Airport, is experiencing system outages likely caused by a cyberattack.
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Identity of Notorious Hacker USDoD Revealed
USDoD, the hacker known for high-profile data leaks, is a man from Brazil, according to CrowdStrike and others.
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French Authorities Arrest Telegram CEO Pavel Durov at a Paris Airport, French Media Report
French media reported that the warrant for Durov was issued by France at the request of the special unit at the country’s interior ministry in charge of investigating crimes against minors.
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Hacker Tried to Dodge Child Support by Breaking Into Registry to Fake His Death, Prosecutors Say
Kentucky man attempted to fake his death to avoid paying child support obligations by hacking into state registries and falsifying official records.
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Russian Member of Karakurt Cyber Extortion Gang Charged in US
Deniss Zolotarjovs was charged in a US court for extorting victims and laundering cryptocurrency as part of the Karakurt cyber extortion group.
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From Cybercrime to Terrorism, FBI Director Says America Faces Many Elevated Threats ‘All at Once’
Wray declined to talk about any specific investigation or threat but said investigations into cyberattacks, including against election infrastructure, candidates or campaigns, require help from the private sector.
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Understanding the ‘Morphology’ of Ransomware: A Deeper Dive
Ransomware isn’t just about malware. It’s about brands, trust, and the shifting allegiances of cybercriminals.
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Cyberattack Disrupts Microchip Technology Manufacturing Facilities
Microchip Technology has disclosed a cyberattack impacting operations at some of its manufacturing facilities.
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Ransomware Victims Paid $460 Million in First Half of 2024
Ransomware payments in H1 2024 totaled nearly $460 million and $1.58 billion have been stolen in cryptocurrency heists.
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Russian Sentenced to Prison in US for Selling Stolen Information
Georgy Kavzharadze was sentenced to prison in the US for selling stolen financial, login, and personal information on an online cybercriminal marketplace.
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