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Japanese Cryptocurrency Exchange Falls Victim to JokerSpy macOS Backdoor Attack
An unknown cryptocurrency exchange located in Japan was the target of a new attack earlier this month to deploy an…
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Twitter Hacker Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for $120,000 Crypto Scam
A U.K. citizen who took part in the massive July 2020 hack of Twitter has been sentenced to five years…
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Ransomware Hackers and Scammers Utilizing Cloud Mining to Launder Cryptocurrency
Ransomware actors and cryptocurrency scammers have joined nation-state actors in abusing cloud mining services to launder digital assets, new findings…
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Two Russian Nationals Charged for Masterminding Mt. Gox Crypto Exchange Hack
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has charged two Russian nationals in connection with masterminding the 2014 digital heist of…
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Beware: 1,000+ Fake Cryptocurrency Sites Trap Users in Bogus Rewards Scheme
A previously undetected cryptocurrency scam has leveraged a constellation of over 1,000 fraudulent websites to ensnare users into a bogus…
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New Malware Campaign Leveraging Satacom Downloader to Steal Cryptocurrency
A recent malware campaign has been found to leverage Satacom downloader as a conduit to deploy stealthy malware capable of…
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U.K. Fraudster Behind iSpoof Scam Receives 13-Year Jail Term for Cyber Crimes
A U.K. national responsible for his role as the administrator of the now-defunct iSpoof online phone number spoofing service has…
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Darknet Carding Kingpin Pleads Guilty: Sold Financial Info of Tens of Thousands
A U.S. national has pleaded guilty in a Missouri court to operating a darknet carding site and selling financial information…
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Mastermind Behind Twitter 2020 Hack Pleads Guilty and Faces up to 70 Years in Prison
A U.K. national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. in connection with the July 2020 Twitter attack affecting numerous high-profile…
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U.S. Authorities Seize 13 Domains Offering Criminal DDoS-for-Hire Services
U.S. authorities have announced the seizure of 13 internet domains that offered DDoS-for-hire services to other criminal actors. The takedown…
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