Shchukin is accused of extorting more than $2 million as the head of the GandCrab and REvil ransomware operations.
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CISA Flags Critical PTC Vulnerability That Had German Police Mobilized
Police in Germany physically warned organizations about the critical PTC Windchill vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-4681.
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Aisuru and Kimwolf DDoS Botnets Disrupted in International Operation
The lesser-known JackSkid and Mossad botnets have also been targeted in the operation.
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Authorities Disrupt SocksEscort Proxy Service Powered by AVrecon Botnet
Law enforcement agencies in the US and Europe targeted the cybercrime service that has impacted 360,000 devices since 2020.
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Meta Launches New Protection Tools as It Helps Disrupt Scam Centers
The social media giant has disabled more than 150,000 accounts powering scam centers in Asia.
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Tycoon 2FA Phishing Platform Dismantled in Global Takedown
The phishing-as-a-service platform was used to send fraudulent emails to over 500,000 organizations every month.
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Anonymous Fénix Members Arrested in Spain
The group’s administrator and moderator were arrested last year, and two other members were arrested this month.
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RedVDS Cybercrime Service Disrupted by Microsoft and Law Enforcement
RedVDS enables threat actors to set up servers that can be used for phishing, BEC attacks, account takeover, and fraud.
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Feds Seize Password Database Used in Massive Bank Account Takeover Scheme
The cybercriminals attempted to steal $28 million from compromised bank accounts through phishing.
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574 Arrested, $3 Million Seized in Crackdown on African Cybercrime Rings
Authorities in Senegal, Ghana, Benin, and Cameroon dismantled BEC, ransomware, and other cyber-fraud networks.
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