Crypto
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Kinsing crypto mining campaign targets 75 cloud-native applications
“By hooking these functions, the Kinsing rootkit can effectively control how the operating system interacts with files, directories, and file…
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Six Austrians Arrested in Multi-Million Euro Crypto Scheme
Law enforcement agencies from Austria, Cyprus and Czechia have collaborated to dismantle an online cryptocurrency scam, resulting in the arrest…
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Six Austrians Arrested For Duping People In Crypto Scam
A coordinated multi-nation law enforcement action has led to a takedown of an Austria-based crypto scam where half a dozen…
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BTC-e $9bn Crypto-Money Launderer Pleads Guilty
A Russian national has pleaded guilty to his role in a major money laundering conspiracy tied to the infamous BTC-e…
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Russian Operator of BTC-e Crypto Exchange Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering
A Russian operator of a now-dismantled BTC-e cryptocurrency exchange has pleaded guilty to money laundering charges from 2011 to 2017. Alexander Vinnik,…
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F Society Ransomware Group Claims 4 Victims Including Bitfinex, Rutgers University
The F Society ransomware group has listed 4 additional new victims on its leak site. The group’s alleged victims include:…
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Indonesia is a Spyware Haven, Amnesty International Finds
Indonesia has become a hub for spyware and surveillance tools that threaten citizens’ rights and privacy, Amnesty International has found.…
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REvil Ransomware Affiliate Sentenced to Over 13 Years in Prison
An affiliate of the notorious REvil ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group has been sentenced to 13 years and seven months in prison…
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Crypto recovery scams – and how they add insult to injury
Scams Once your crypto has been stolen, it is extremely difficult to get back – be wary of fake promises…
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Bitcoin Forensic Analysis Uncovers Money Laundering Clusters and Criminal Proceeds
A forensic analysis of a graph dataset containing transactions on the Bitcoin blockchain has revealed clusters associated with illicit activity…