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Purported Check Point breach downplayed
U.S.-Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point has minimized an alleged breach by the threat actor "CoreInjection," who claimed exfiltrating the company's internal project documents, user credentials, internal network maps, source code and proprietary software binaries, and employee contact inform...
Cybercriminals go old school with snail mail ransomware scheme
Fraudsters have a novel new — errr — old tactic to scam targets into paying out ransoms. The FBI via the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an alert over an ongoing scam operation that targets C-suite executives in hopes of getting a ransomware payout. The threat a...
How the Lazarus group orchestrated its $1.5B cryptocurrency heist
North Korean hackers who are allegedly part of the Lazarus group executed the largest cryptocurrency heist in history, stealing $1.5 billion from the cryptocurrency exchange firm Bybit in an attack that showcased advanced tactics employed by state-sponsored cybercriminals, according to TechRepublic...
Most stolen Bybit funds already laundered, experts say
North Korean hackers were noted by blockchain experts to have mostly laundered the nearly $1.4 billion worth of Ethereum exfiltrated from the record-breaking heist against major Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit Technology late last month, reports TechCrunch. Most of the a...
FBI: North Korean hackers behind record-breaking Bybit crypto heist
North Korean hacking operation TraderTraitor, also known as Lazarus Group, was formally accused by the FBI of having perpetrated the attack against major Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit Technology that resulted in the theft of $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum, making it the larges...
Global GitVenom malware campaign spurred by bogus GitHub repositories
Hackread reports that several fake GitHub repositories masquerading as legitimate projects have been leveraged to facilitate the deployment of malicious payloads over the past two years as part of the global GitVenom malware campaign, which has primarily compromised Russia, Brazil, a...
US releases BTC-e operator in prisoner exchange with Russia
The United States has released Alexander Vinnik, a Russian national accused of cybercrimes, as part of a prisoner exchange, Reuters reports. Vinnik was the operator of BTC-e, a now-defunct cryptocurrency exchange linked to laundering $4 billion in illicit funds. US authorities connected him to t...

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