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SBU unveils names of Russian hackers attacking Ukraine since 2014

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) has finally disclosed the names of the Crimea-based hackers who have been attacking Ukraine on Russia’s orders for …
Daryna Antoniuk

Associated Press: Justice Dept. conducting cyber crackdown (Interview)

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is stepping up actions to combat ransomware and cyber crime through arrests and other actions, its No. 2 official …
Associated Press

Bitcoin.com: Ukraine security service busts criminal group selling bitcoin-stealing malware

Law enforcement authorities in Ukraine have exposed a crime ring specializing in cryptocurrency theft and laundering of illicit funds for hackers. The …
Bitcoin.com

Wall Street Journal: Updated cybercrime pact aims to speed cross-border investigations

Proposed changes to the Budapest Convention are an attempt to inject some alacrity into sluggish cross-jurisdictional inquiries that give hackers time …
Wall Street Journal

CNN: Russian group that hacked SolarWinds is still attacking America’s computer networks

New York – Nobelium, the Russian hacking group responsible for the cyberattacks on SolarWinds, is still at it. Read more here.
CNN

Facebook sues Ukrainian hacker for selling millions of users’ data

Facebook is suing a Ukrainian national suspected of scraping and selling information from 178 million users on the platform in 2018-2019, according to …
Dylan Carter

RFE/RL: US, allies seek ways to combat ransomware

WASHINGTON — The United States is rallying dozens of allies and partners at a two-day virtual conference to discuss ways to combat ransomware as …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Reuters: Russia excluded from 30-country meeting to fight ransomware and cyber crime

WASHINGTON – Russia was not invited to attend a 30-country virtual meeting led by the United States that is aimed at combating the growing threat of …
Reuters

Police arrest hacker who caused $150 million damage to firms in US, Europe

Police officers from Ukraine, the U.S. and France detained a 25-year-old hacker in Kyiv on Sept. 28 to stop a massive cybercrime that caused more than …
Daryna Antoniuk

Security Service busts Russia-backed bot farm attacking Crimea Platform

Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) detained four Kyiv residents suspected of operating a bot farm to spread disinformation about the Crimea Platform …
Daryna Antoniuk
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