US government seized $1 million from Russian ransomware gang
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Monday it has seized the servers and $1 million in Bitcoin from the…
Tag: Ransomware
Ransomware Group Embargo, Behind $34M Crypto Theft, Could be a Rebrand of Notorious BlackCat
Shaurya is the Co-Leader of the CoinDesk tokens and data team in Asia with a focus on crypto derivatives, DeFi,…
Embargo ransomware group nets $34.2 million: TRM Labs
The Embargo ransomware group has stolen $34.2 million since emerging in April 2024, targeting victims across the healthcare, business services,…
SonicWall urges customers to disable SSLVPN amid reports of ransomware attacks
Enterprise security company SonicWall is urging its customers to disable a core feature of its most recent line-up of firewall…
Authorities seize BlackSuit ransomware gang’s servers
German prosecutors say a joint U.S.-European operation has seized infrastructure belonging to the BlackSuit ransomware gang, a notorious hacking group…
UK government wants ransomware victims to report cyberattacks so it can disrupt the hackers
The U.K. government wants to require victims of ransomware to report if they were breached with the goal of providing…
FBI Tracks 1,610 BTC to Armenian Hacker in Explosive Ransomware Case
A massive ransomware ring is collapsing as U.S. authorities track 1,610 BTC in ransom payments, leveraging bitcoin trails to identify…
French police arrest Russian basketball player accused of ransomware: report
French authorities have arrested a Russian professional basketball player who is accused of being a member of a ransomware gang,…
Marks & Spencer chair refuses to say if retailer paid hackers after ransomware attack
The chairman of U.K. retail giant Marks & Spencer declined to tell a panel of lawmakers whether the company paid…
Ingram Micro says ongoing outage caused by ransomware attack
Ingram Micro, a U.S. technology distributing giant and managed services provider, said on Monday a ransomware attack is the cause…