Ransomware returns: Chainalysis flags record $1B payments in 2023
Ransomware attacks resulted in over $1 billion of cryptocurrency payments in 2023 as criminals targeted high-profile institutions and…
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BlackBerry reveals top crypto-focused malware amid rising cyberthreats
When it comes to Blackberry’s list of the most prevalent malware families, SmokeLoader, RaccoonStealer (also known as RecordBreaker)…
US Court Sentences Russian Crypto Ransom Launderer to Probation and Fine
A Russian crypto entrepreneur, charged with laundering money from ransomware attacks, has been sentenced to probation and fined…
Crypto investors under attack by new malware, reveals Cisco Talos
Since December 2022, the two malicious files — MortalKombat ransomware and Laplas Clipper malware — have been actively…
Hackers Hit Romanian Hospital, Demand Bitcoin Ransom
A hospital in Romania has been targeted in a ransomware attack with the perpetrators seeking payment in cryptocurrency…