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Suspected bosses of $430M dark-web Empire Market charged in US
2024-06-17 20:13

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US Space Force wanted $77M to reinforce GPS – and Congress shot it down
2024-06-13 22:42

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New Fog ransomware targets US education sector via breached VPNs
2024-06-06 18:29

A new ransomware operation named 'Fog' launched in early May 2024, using compromised VPN credentials to breach the networks of educational organizations in the U.S. Fog was discovered by Arctic Wolf Labs, which reported that the ransomware operation has not set up an extortion portal yet and was not observed stealing data. BleepingComputer can confirm the ransomware gang steals data for double-extortion attacks, using the data as leverage to scare victims into paying.

Command senior chief busted for secretly setting up Wi-Fi on US Navy combat ship
2024-06-04 20:04

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US senator claims UnitedHealth's CEO, board appointed 'unqualified' CISO
2024-05-31 21:29

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US Treasury says NFTs 'highly susceptible' to fraud, but ignored by high-tier criminals
2024-05-30 21:47

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US dismantles 911 S5 botnet used for cyberattacks, arrests admin
2024-05-29 17:14

The U.S. Justice Department and international partners dismantled the 911 S5 proxy botnet and arrested 35-year-old Chinese national YunHe Wang, its administrator. The VPN apps that added compromised devices to the 911 S5 residential proxy service include MaskVPN, DewVPN, PaladinVPN, ProxyGate, ShieldVPN, and ShineVPN. Between 2014 and July 2022, they created a network of millions of residential Windows computers worldwide linked to more than 19 million unique IP addresses, including 613,841 IP addresses in the United States.

2.8M US folks learn their personal info was swiped months ago in Sav-Rx IT heist
2024-05-28 22:20

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US govt sanctions cybercrime gang behind massive 911 S5 botnet
2024-05-28 19:02

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a cybercrime network comprising three Chinese nationals and three Thailand-based companies linked to a massive botnet controlling a residential proxy service known as "911 S5.". Researchers at the Canadian University of Sherbrooke revealed almost two years ago, in June 2022, that this illegitimate residential proxy service lured potential victims by offering free VPN services to install malware designed to add their IP addresses to the 911 S5 botnet.

US govt sanctions cybercrime gang behind massive 911 S5 botnet
2024-05-28 19:02

The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a cybercrime network comprising three Chinese nationals and three Thailand-based companies linked to a massive botnet controlling a residential proxy service known as "911 S5.". Researchers at the Canadian University of Sherbrooke revealed almost two years ago, in June 2022, that this illegitimate residential proxy service lured potential victims by offering free VPN services to install malware designed to add their IP addresses to the 911 S5 botnet.