More than $300 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to cybercrime and fraud schemes has been frozen due to two separate initiatives involving law enforcement and private companies. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) seized cryptocurrency and digital assets worth $1,091,453 at the time of confiscation, on January 9, 2024, from the BlackSuit ransomware gang. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
A malicious campaign dubbed ‘GreedyBear’ has snuck onto the Mozilla add-ons store, targeting Firefox users with 150 malicious extensions and stealing an estimated $1,000,000 from unsuspecting victims. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
FBI Dallas has seized almost 23 Bitcoins from a cryptocurrency address belonging to a Chaos ransomware member that is linked to cyberattacks and extortion payments from Texas companies. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
A new Linux malware named Koske may have been developed with artificial intelligence and is using seemingly benign JPEG images of panda bears to deploy malware directly into system memory. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Cryptocurrency exchange BigONE announced that it suffered a security breach, in which hackers stole various digital assets valued at $27 million. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Bitcoin Depot, an operator of Bitcoin ATMs, is notifying customers of a data breach incident that has exposed their sensitive information. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Hackers stole nearly $140 million from six banks in Brazil by using an employee’s credentials from C&M, a company that offers financial connectivity solutions. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
The Spanish police have dismantled a large-scale investment fraud operation based in the country, which has caused cumulative damages exceeding €10 million ($11.8M). […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
More than 40 fake extensions in Firefox’s official add-ons store are impersonating popular cryptocurrency wallets from trusted providers to steal wallet credentials and sensitive data. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas