Treasury Sanctions Creators of 911 S5 Proxy Botnet
The U.S. Department of the Treasury today unveiled sanctions against three Chinese nationals for allegedly operating 911 S5, an online…
New ShrinkLocker ransomware uses BitLocker to encrypt your files
A new ransomware strain called ShrinkLocker creates a new boot partition to encrypt corporate systems using Windows BitLocker. [...]
Stark Industries Solutions: An Iron Hammer in the Cloud
Two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a large, mysterious new Internet hosting firm called Stark Industries Solutions…
How Did Authorities Identify the Alleged Lockbit Boss?
Last week, the United States joined the U.K. and Australia in sanctioning and charging a Russian man named Dmitry Yuryevich…
Russian FSB Counterintelligence Chief Gets 9 Years in Cybercrime Bribery Scheme
The head of counterintelligence for a division of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) was sentenced last week to nine…
Who Stole 3.6M Tax Records from South Carolina
For nearly a dozen years, residents of South Carolina have been kept in the dark by state and federal investigators…
Fake Lawsuit Threat Exposes Privnote Phishing Sites
A cybercrook who has been setting up websites that mimic the self-destructing message service Privnote.com accidentally exposed the breadth of…
Connecticut becomes one of last states to allow in-person early voting
Connecticut is now one of 46 states where early voting is allowed, which was held a week before Tuesday's presidential…
Biden highway climate rule struck down by Texas judge: ‘Unauthorized’
U.S. District Judge James Wesley Hendrix ruled against a Department of Transportation rule requiring states to report and measure greenhouse…
‘I was lucky to find mine’: Christie Brinkley reveals skin cancer removal
Christie Brinkley has disclosed that she had skin cancer removed."The good news for me is we caught the basal cell…