US charges Russian-Israeli as suspected LockBit ransomware coder
The US Department of Justice has charged a Russian-Israeli dual-national for his suspected role in developing malware and managing the…
How Nation-State Cybercriminals Are Targeting the Enterprise
Combating nation-state threat actors at the enterprise level requires more than just cyber readiness and investment — it calls for…
BadBox malware botnet infects 192,000 Android devices despite disruption
The BadBox Android malware botnet has grown to over 192,000 infected devices worldwide despite a recent sinkhole operation that attempted…
Raccoon Stealer malware operator gets 5 years in prison after guilty plea
Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky was sentenced today to five years in prison for his involvement in the Raccoon Stealer malware…
Russian hackers use RDP proxies to steal data in MiTM attacks
The Russian hacking group tracked as APT29 (aka "Midnight Blizzard") is using a network of 193 remote desktop protocol proxy servers…
Interpol: Can We Drop the Term ‘Pig Butchering’?
The agency asks the cybersecurity community to adopt "romance baiting" in place of dehumanizing language.
What Republicans’ and Democrats’ end-of-year fights mean for 2025
If Congress’ end-of-December infighting is any indication, next year will be far from clear sailing for either party. Among Republicans,…
Freshman Focus: Republican Brad Knott, ex-prosecutor who flipped House seat in North Carolina, talks game plan
Rep.-elect Brad Knott, R-N.C., vows to fight D.C. bureaucracy he blames for fueling the border crisis and funding foreign conflicts…
Russia blocks Viber in latest attempt to censor communications
Russian telecommunications watchdog Roskomnadzor has blocked the Viber encrypted messaging app, used by hundreds of millions worldwide, for violating the…
How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks
A financial firm registered in Canada has emerged as the payment processor for dozens of Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and websites…