A British man has been arrested in Spain for allegedly being the ringleader of the notorious Scattered Spider cybercrime group.
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In Other News: Fuxnet ICS Malware, Google User Tracking, CISA Employee Scams
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Overview of the ICS malware Fuxnet, Google accused of tracking users, scammers impersonate CISA staff.
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Two Arrested in UK for Smishing Campaign Powered by Homemade SMS Blaster
UK authorities have arrested two individuals for allegedly using a homemade mobile antenna to send mass text messages.
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Interpol and FBI Break Up a Cyber Scheme in Moldova to Get Asylum for Wanted Criminals
A multinational operation by Interpol and the FBI cracked down on attempts in Moldova to sabotage one of the international police agency’s key tools, the Red Notice system.
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Identities of Cybercriminals Linked to Malware Loaders Revealed
Law enforcement reveals the identities of eight cybercriminals linked to recently disrupted malware loaders.
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TrickBot and Other Malware Droppers Disrupted by Law Enforcement
The TrickBot botnet and other malware droppers have been targeted by international law enforcement in Operation Endgame.
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Massive 911 S5 Botnet Dismantled, Chinese Mastermind Arrested
The US announced that the 911 S5 (Cloud Router) botnet, likely the world’s largest, has been dismantled and its administrator arrested.
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US Sanctions Three Chinese Men for Operating 911 S5 Botnet
The US government has announced sanctions against three Chinese nationals accused of creating and operating the 911 S5 proxy botnet.
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Woman Accused of Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate Hundreds of US Firms
The US government has announced charges, seizures, arrests and rewards as part of an effort to disrupt a scheme that generates revenue for North Korea.
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BreachForums Shut Down in Apparent Law Enforcement Operation
The hacking forum BreachForums is displaying a notice claiming that the website is under the control of the FBI.
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