Russian Hacker “Wazawaka” Indicted for Ransomware

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 16 May 2023 21:33:43 +0000

A Russian man identified by KrebsOnSecurity in January 2022 as a prolific and vocal member of several top ransomware groups was the subject of two indictments unsealed by the Justice Department today. U.S. prosecutors say Mikhail Pavolovich Matveev, a.k.a. “Wazawaka” and “Boriselcin” worked with three different ransomware gangs that extorted hundreds of millions of dollars from companies, schools, hospitals and government agencies.

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A week in security (January 23—29)

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Tags: T-Mobile

Tags: ransomware

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Tags: Data Privacy Day 2023

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Tags: Malwarebytes 2023 State of Mobile Cybersecurity

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Tags: VASTFLUX

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Tags: iPhone

Tags: vRealize

Tags: video game fish

Tags: credit cart theft

Tags: DuoLingo

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Tags: Hive ransomware

The most interesting security related news from the week of January 23-19.

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A week in security (March 28 – April 3)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:08:24 +0000

The most important and interesting security stories from the last seven days.

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