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FBI Seizes Cryptocurrency and $500,000 in Ransomware Payments from North Korean Hackers

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The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced the capture of $500,000 worth of Bitcoin from North Korean hackers who used a new ransomware strain known as Maui to extort digital payments from multiple companies. In a press release published on Tuesday, the DoJ stated that “the recovered money include ransoms paid by healthcare providers […]

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REvil Ransomware Associates Arrested in Global Takedown

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Law enforcement authorities in Romania on November 4 arrested two individuals for their role played as affiliates of REvill ransomware. The suspects have been linked to more than 5,000 ransomware attacks and extorted close to $600,000 from victims. The arrest is a part of a coordinated operation called GoldDust, which has resulted in arrest of

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REvil the Hacker Group gets Hacked by the Feds

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REvil the ransomware gang has been taken down by an active multi-country law enforcement operation. This resulted in a hacking and taking offline for a second time, all its services and ecosystem as a whole. The Reuters has stated that multiple private-sector cyber experts worked with the U.S. government noting that the May cyber attack

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