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Dark Web Empire Market Co-Creator Raheim Hamilton Gets 40 Years in Prison
Raheim Hamilton, co-creator of the dark web marketplace Empire Market, was sentenced to 40 years for a platform…
FBI Arrests Ransomware Negotiation Firm Co-Founder in ShinyHunters Probe
FBI arrests Cypfer co-founder Edward Dubrovsky, now associated with CyberSteward, in the ShinyHunters investigation into the FBI jobs…
MonsterCloud CEO Zohar Pinhasi Accused of Paying Hackers, Defrauding Victims
The DOJ accuses MonsterCloud CEO Zohar Pinhasi of secretly paying ransomware gangs for decryption keys while charging victims…
FBI Seizes Flax Typhoon Hacking Tools Linked to Chinese Contractor
The FBI and DOJ seized domains and disrupted scanning and spear-phishing tools used by Flax Typhoon, a China-linked…
FBI, French Police Seize CSAM Site Domains, Suspected Admin Arrested
US and French authorities seized two domains and arrested a suspected administrator in a CSAM and non-consensual intimate image abuse case.
Dread Dark Web Forum Hijacked, Operators Claim Control of Domain Keys (Updated)
Dread dark web forum appears hijacked after a pinned post claimed control of the project and domain keys, while denying plans to leak user data.
ShinyHunters Suspect “Rey” Detained in Jordan, Reportedly Helping FBI
ShinyHunters hacker “Rey” was detained in Jordan and is reportedly cooperating with the FBI after the group claimed major FBI and corporate data breaches.
KillSec Ransomware Group Dismantled, 16-Year-Old Suspected Admin Arrested
An international police operation has disrupted the KillSec ransomware group, with three suspects arrested, five servers seized and…
Dutch ShinyHunters Suspect Investigated for Trying to Arrange 2 Murders
Dutch police say a ShinyHunters suspect is also suspected of trying to arrange two murders abroad, a case separate from the cybercrime investigation.
Hackers Use Hijacked University Emails to Scam Students, Pose as FBI Agent
Students, job seekers and university staff, watch out for fake job offers sent from legitimate university email accounts.