U.S. seized $8.2 million in crypto linked to ‘Romance Baiting’ scams
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized over $8.2 million worth of USDT (Tether) cryptocurrency that was stolen via…
Garantex crypto exchange admin arrested while on vacation
Indian authorities arrested Aleksej Besciokov, the co-founder and one of the administrators of the Russian Garantex crypto-exchange while vacationing with…
Feds Link $150M Cyberheist to 2022 LastPass Hacks
In September 2023, KrebsOnSecurity published findings from security researchers who concluded that a series of six-figure cyberheists across dozens of…
US charges Garantex admins with money laundering, sanctions violations
The administrators of the Russian Garantex crypto-exchange have been charged in the United States with facilitating money laundering for criminal…
US seizes domain of Garantex crypto exchange used by ransomware gangs
The U.S. Secret Service has seized the domain of the sanctioned Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex in collaboration with the Department…
Son of Buc-ee’s co-founder arrested again; now hit with child porn possession charge involving 7-year-old girl
The son of a Buc-ee's co-founder has been arrested for the second time in two years and faces a new…
AOC plays tough to NPR, taunts DOJ over Homan’s illegal immigration referral: ‘Are you gonna do it?’
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said she will ask the Department of Justice if agents are investigating her because she wants…
Police arrests suspects tied to AI-generated CSAM distribution ring
Law enforcement agencies from 19 countries have arrested 25 suspects linked to a criminal ring that was distributing child sexual…
Microsoft names cybercriminals behind AI deepfake network
Microsoft has named multiple threat actors part of a cybercrime gang accused of developing malicious tools capable of bypassing generative…
GOP senator suffers seizure, brain bleed after falling on ice
Sen. Kevin Cramer said he is recovering in North Dakota after falling and hitting his head over the weekend.