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Inside the FBI, Russia, and Ukraine’s Failed Cybercrime Investigation
MIT Technology Review | Jul 08, 2021Russia and Ukraine promised to cooperate and help catch the world’s most successful hackers. But things didn’t quite go to plan.
Ransomware Operations 'Based on a Culture of Mistrust'
DataBreachToday | Jun 24, 2021Two cornerstones of the cybercrime ecosystem are bulletproof hosting and ransomware offerings, says Mark Arena, CEO of the security firm Intel 471.
Clop Ransomware is Back in Business After Recent Arrests
BleepingComputer | Jun 23, 2021The Clop ransomware operation is back in business after recent arrests and has begun listing new victims on their data leak site again.
Clop Ransomware Gang Doxes Two New Victims Days After Police Raids
TechCrunch | Jun 23, 2021The notorious Clop ransomware operation appears to be back in business, just days after Ukrainian police arrested six alleged members of the gang.
Clop Ransomware Gang Busted
InformationAge | Jun 21, 2021Ukrainian police have arrested six members of the Clop ransomware gang that has attempted to extort organisations around the world, including a NSW government agency.
The Methods and Menace of the New Bank Robbers
The Economist | Jun 19, 2021Talk to bankers and some will tell you that when it comes to cyber-crime, they are second only to the military in terms of the strength of their defences. And yet trawl the dark web, as Intel 471, an intelligence firm, did on behalf of The Economist in May, and it is obvious that attempts to breach those walls are commonplace.
Ukrainian Police Seize Cash, Computer as Part of Clop Ransomware Crew Turmoil
Illinois News Today | Jun 16, 2021Ukrainian officials said Wednesday that they had taken steps against the Hacking costume that recently caused about $ 500 million in digital blackmail in a rare case of law enforcement interfering with ransomware scammers.
Ukrainian Police Nab Six Tied to CLOP Ransomware
KrebsonSecurity | Jun 16, 2021Authorities in Ukraine this week charged six people alleged to be part of the CLOP ransomware group, a cybercriminal gang said to have extorted more than half a billion dollars from victims.