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KillSec démantelé, son opérateur présumé a 16 ans
European authorities, with Europol and Eurojust, have dismantled KillSec, a cybercrime group led by a 16-year-old operator.
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Alleged KillSec Ransomware Mastermind a 16-Year-Old
German authorities, with international law enforcement collaboration, disrupted a cybercrime operation led by a 16-year-old Romanian national, identified as the alleged mastermind behind the KillSec ransomware group. The…
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FBI: Breaking Affiliate Trust Sped Along LockBit's Takedown
The FBI, in collaboration with international law enforcement agencies, successfully dismantled LockBit, one of the most prolific ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) groups, through Operation Cronos. The operation focused on b…
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Three ‘cybercrime as a service’ operations undercut by Microsoft, law enforcement
A coordinated international effort, led by Microsoft and Europol, successfully dismantled a significant cybercrime-as-a-service infrastructure used by multiple threat actors. The operation resulted in the seizure of subs…
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Amadey, StealC malware operations disrupted in Operation Endgame action
Operation Endgame, a coordinated law enforcement effort involving Microsoft, Europol, and international partners, successfully disrupted infrastructure used by the Amadey and StealC malware operations. The operation resu…
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EU grants Ukraine access to cybersecurity reserve for major attacks
The European Union has granted Ukraine access to its cybersecurity reserve, a pool of private cybersecurity firms, to bolster the country's defenses against ongoing cyberattacks, primarily from Russia. This move signifie…
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ransomware
Europol Disrupts AudiA6 Crypto Laundering Service Used by Ransomware Gangs
Europol, in collaboration with international law enforcement, successfully disrupted AudiA6, a cryptocurrency laundering service used extensively by ransomware gangs and cybercriminals. The operation, resulting in the ar…
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ransomware
Authorities dismantle 'AudiA6' ransomware crypto-laundering service
Law enforcement agencies have successfully dismantled the ‘AudiA6’ cryptocurrency service, which was used to launder over $380 million generated from ransomware attacks and other cybercriminal activities. The operation,…
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First VPN Dismantled in Global Takedown Over Use by 25 Ransomware Groups
A global operation, dubbed Operation Saffron, led by France and the Netherlands, successfully dismantled the First VPN service, a virtual private network specifically designed for criminal use. The service was utilized b…
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Police seize “First VPN” service used in ransomware, data theft attacks
Law enforcement agencies, in a coordinated international effort led by France and the Netherlands, have taken down the ‘First VPN’ service, a virtual private network used extensively by ransomware and data theft groups.…
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Europe dismantles VPN service used by cybercriminals to hide ransomware attacks
European law enforcement agencies successfully dismantled First VPN, a virtual private network (VPN) service heavily utilized by cybercriminals to mask their activities, including ransomware attacks and fraud schemes. Th…
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