Treasury Department Hits Hard on Crypto Exchange Chatex for Ransomware Ties
Chatex faces sanctions as U.S. Treasury accuses it of facilitating ransomware transactions, with substantial rewards for information on key criminals.
Ransom Payment Gone Wrong: The BitPaymer Saga and its Legal Fallout
Discover the tangled web of the BitPaymer ransomware attack and the ensuing legal battle between an insurer and a cryptocurrency exchange.
Bitcoin and Cybersecurity: Should the Government Step In?
Former DHS official Christopher Krebs advocates for stricter cryptocurrency regulations due to rising ransomware threats impacting American institutions.
Decline in Cryptocurrency Crime: A 2020 Analysis
Discover how cryptocurrency crime dropped by 57% in 2020, highlighting scams, thefts, and the rise of DeFi-related crimes.
Major Blow to Ransomware Operations: U.S. Authorities Seize $454K from NetWalker
U.S. authorities have seized $454,530 from NetWalker, a ransomware operator targeting hospitals during COVID-19. Learn more about this significant operation.
Cybersecurity Crisis: Banco Estado Faces Ransomware Attack Amidst Rising Threats
Explore Banco Estado’s response to the ransomware attack by REvil. Find out the implications for cybersecurity in Chile’s banking sector.
Argentina’s Ransomware Crisis: When Cybercriminals Go After a National Immigration Agency
Argentina’s immigration agency faces a ransomware attack, shutting down border crossings. Will the government stand firm against hackers?
Beware: Anubis Malware Targets Windows Crypto Owners
Watch out! Anubis malware is targeting Windows crypto users, stealing sensitive information. Learn how to protect your digital wallets.
Navigating the Crypto Landscape: How Ransomware Attacks Use Bitcoin as a Cash Cow
Explore how ransomware like Ryuk exploits Bitcoin and impacts crypto exchanges in today’s digital landscape.
Foiled Ransomware Plot Against Tesla: A Comedy of Errors and Betrayal
Dive into the foiled ransomware attack against Tesla, orchestrated by a Russian citizen and how quick thinking saved the day.