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Ransomware responders plead guilty to using ALPHV in attacks on US organizations
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (561+ words) Two cybersecurity professionals pleaded guilty last week to charges related to several ransomware attacks they launched on behalf of the now-defunct ALPHV/BlackCat cybercrime group. Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin each pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to obstruct…...
Nefilim ransomware hacker pleads guilty to computer fraud
1+ week, 1+ day ago (301+ words) A former ransomware hacker pleaded guilty on Friday in the Eastern District of New York to one charge stemming from attacks on several companies in the U.S., Canada and Australia. Artem Aleksandrovych Stryzhak, a 35-year-old Ukrainian national, was arrested in Barcelona…...
CISA, experts warn of Crush file transfer attacks as ransomware gang makes threats
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (520+ words) The makers of the popular file transfer tool CrushFTP say a responsibly disclosed vulnerability in the software has been weaponized. CISA and cyber researchers are sounding alarm bells. Federal cybersecurity officials as well as incident responders at cyber companies say…...