COURT DOC: Tracy Resident Charged With Computer Attack On Discovery Bay Water Treatment Facility
A federal grand jury has indicted Rambler Gallo, charging him with intentionally causing damage to a protected computer after he allegedly accessed the computer network for the Discovery Bay Water Treatment Facility, causing a threat to public health and safety. The post COURT DOC: Tracy Resident Charged With Computer Attack ... Read More
The Seven Phases of a Ransomware Attack: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Attack Lifecycle
Understanding the anatomy of a ransomware attack empowers security teams to strengthen defenses, reduce the risk of successful attacks, and protect organizations from the serious consequences of a ransomware incident. The post The Seven Phases of a Ransomware Attack: A Step-by-Step Breakdown of the Attack Lifecycle appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
COURT DOC: Russian National Arrested and Charged with Conspiring to Commit LockBit Ransomware Attacks Against U.S. and Foreign Businesses
The Justice Department today announced charges against a Russian national for his involvement in deploying numerous LockBit ransomware and other cyberattacks against victim computer systems in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Africa. The post COURT DOC: Russian National Arrested and Charged with Conspiring to Commit LockBit Ransomware Attacks Against ... Read More
COURT DOC: Russian Nationals Charged With Hacking One Cryptocurrency Exchange And Illicitly Operating Another
Officials announced the unsealing of charges against Alexey Bilyuchenko and Aleksandr Verner, both Russian nationals. Bilyuchenko and Verner are charged with conspiring to launder approximately 647,000 bitcoins from the 2011 hack of Mt. Gox. Bilyuchenko is separately charged with conspiring with Alexander Vinnik to operate the illicit cryptocurrency exchange BTC-e ... Read More
Google Addresses Latest Zero-Day Affecting Chrome
Yesterday, Google addressed another 0-day vulnerability affecting Google Chrome. The post Google Addresses Latest Zero-Day Affecting Chrome appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
Killnet: Inside the World’s Most Prominent Pro-Kremlin Hacktivist Collective
Well-known pro-Kremlin hactivist group Killnet has been noted for its level of activity and ambition, especially since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war. The post Killnet: Inside the World’s Most Prominent Pro-Kremlin Hacktivist Collective appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
How to Combat Check Fraud: Leveraging Intelligence to Prevent Financial Loss
Criminals increasingly steal checks and sell them on illicit online marketplaces, where check fraud-related services are common. Intelligence is helping the financial sector fight back The post <strong>How to Combat Check Fraud: Leveraging Intelligence to Prevent Financial Loss</strong> appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
COURT DOC: Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Sell Stolen Financial Information on Dark Web
An Illinois man pleaded guilty yesterday to leading a conspiracy to sell stolen financial information on the dark web, aka darknet. The post COURT DOC: Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Sell Stolen Financial Information on Dark Web appeared first on Flashpoint ... Read More
COURT DOC: Ransomware Charges Unsealed Against Russian National
An indictment was unsealed today in the District of Columbia charging a Russian national with participating in a global ransomware campaign which deployed ransomware variants against victims in the District of Columbia, the United States, and around the world. The post COURT DOC: Ransomware Charges Unsealed Against Russian National appeared ... Read More
Beyond Gates and Alarms: The Scope and Impact of Physical Security Intelligence
Blogs Blog Beyond Gates and Alarms: The Scope and Impact of Physical Security Intelligence Exploring the role of physical security intelligence, which helps governments and commercial enterprises keep people, places, and assets safe Begin your free trial today. Contact Sales The post Beyond Gates and Alarms: The Scope and Impact ... Read More
