The administrator behind the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has been arrested again for breaking pretrial release conditions, including using an…
In 2023, we saw numerous law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime operations, including cryptocurrency scams, phishing attacks, credential theft, malware development,…
Data of 560 million Ticketmaster customers for sale after alleged breach
A threat actor known as ShinyHunters is selling what they claim is the personal and financial information of 560 million…
The Week in Ransomware – May 17th 2024 – Mailbombing is back
This week was pretty quiet on the ransomware front, with most of the attention on the seizure of the BreachForums…
Shopping platform PandaBuy data leak impacts 1.3 million users
Data belonging to more than 1.3 million customers of the PandaBuy online shopping platform has been leaked, allegedly after two…
Acer confirms Philippines employee data leaked on hacking forum
Acer Philippines confirmed that employee data was stolen in an attack on a third-party vendor who manages the company's employee…
23andMe data breach: Hackers stole raw genotype data, health reports
Genetic testing provider 23andMe confirmed that hackers stole health reports and raw genotype data of customers affected by a credential…
BreachForums hacking forum admin sentenced to 20 years supervised release
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick was sentenced to 20 years of supervised release today in the Eastern District of Virginia for operating…
US govt wants BreachForums admin sentenced to 15 years in prison
The United States government has recommended that Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the creator and lead administrator of the now-defunct BreachForums hacking…
US charged 19 suspects linked to xDedic cybercrime marketplace
The U.S. Department of Justice announced the end of a transnational investigation into the dark web xDedic cybercrime marketplace, charging 19…
BreachForums admin jailed again for using a VPN, unmonitored PC
The administrator behind the notorious BreachForums hacking forum has been arrested again for breaking pretrial release conditions, including using an…
The law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime in 2023
In 2023, we saw numerous law enforcement operations targeting cybercrime operations, including cryptocurrency scams, phishing attacks, credential theft, malware development,…