Hubris May Have Contributed to Downfall of Ransomware Kingpin LockBit
The most prolific ransomware group in recent years was on the decline at the time of its takedown, security researchers…
‘Blood everywhere’: Man stabs fellow passenger with makeshift weapon during Alaska Airlines flight because ‘mafia’ was chasing him
A man aboard a recent Alaska Airlines flight constructed a makeshift weapon to stab a fellow passenger, according to multiple…
Colorado lawmakers eye regulatory funeral home crackdown over mishandled remains cases
Colorado lawmakers on Wednesday took aim at the state's comparatively lax regulations on funeral homes, on the heels of two…
US offers $15 million bounty for info on LockBit ransomware gang
The U.S. State Department is now also offering rewards of up to $15 million to anyone who can provide information…
FBI informant who lied about the Bidens’ ties to Ukrainian energy company had high-level Russian contacts: DOJ
A former FBI informant charged with lying about a bribery scheme involving a Ukrainian company and the Bidens had high-level…
3-year-old girl beaten to death by 12-year-old and 10-year-old while parents were out gambling, Louisiana police say
Four people were charged in the murder of a 3-year-old toddler who was beaten to death by two young teenagers…
Feds Seize LockBit Ransomware Websites, Offer Decryption Tools, Troll Affiliates
U.S. and U.K. authorities have seized the darknet websites run by LockBit, a prolific and destructive ransomware group that has…
Kansas City mayor accuses governor of racial ‘dog whistle’ for calling Super Bowl parade shooters ‘thugs’
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson used a racial "dog whistle" when referring to the suspects in the Super Bowl parade shooting…
Hacker arrested for selling bank accounts of US, Canadian users
Ukraine's cyber police arrested a 31-year-old for running a cybercrime operation that gained access to bank accounts of American and…
Zeus, IcedID malware gangs leader pleads guilty, faces 40 years in prison
Ukrainian national Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, one of the heads of the notorious JabberZeus cybercrime gang, has pleaded guilty to charges…