DoppelPaymer ransomware group disrupted by FBI and European police agencies

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In cooperation with the FBI, European police agencies have made arrests that disrupt the DoppelPaymer ransomware operation

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Hive! Hive! Hive! Ransomware site submerged by FBI

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Tags: DoJ

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Tags: Europol

Tags: HIve

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The DoJ, FBI, and Europol have released details about a months-long international disruption campaign against the Hive ransomware group

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How the FBI quietly added itself to criminals’ instant message conversations

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2022 21:27:14 +0000

Researchers have given the world a glimpse of how the FBI’s An0m devices were able to eavesdrop on criminals.

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Police seize and dismantle massive phishing operation

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 10:20:58 +0000

Europol, the Belgian police, and the Dutch police, have apprehended members of a cybercriminal gang involved in phishing and other fraud.

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RaidForums Gets Raided, Alleged Admin Arrested

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:29:33 +0000

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said today it seized the website and user database for RaidForums, an extremely popular English-language cybercrime forum that sold access to more than 10 billion consumer records stolen in some of the world’s largest data breaches since 2015. The DOJ also charged the alleged administrator of RaidForums — 21-year-old Diogo Santos Coelho, of Portugal — with six criminal counts, including conspiracy, access device fraud and aggravated identity theft.

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Europol busts up two SIM-swapping hacking rings

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 10:51:21 +0000

What a nightmare: your phone goes dead, and you can’t log into your bank account because it’s controlled by a hacker who’s draining you dry.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ORrtEW70IY8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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