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Matt Kapko

Matt Kapko is a reporter at CyberScoop, covering cybercrime, software defects and the root causes of cyberattacks. The lifelong Californian has more than 25 years of experience in journalism. Drop Matt an email at matt.kapko@cyberscoop.com.

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Authorities posted a seizure notice on Cryptomixer's site after its assets were seized. (Europol) — Authorities posted a seizure notice on Cryptomixer’s site after its assets were seized. (Europol)

Authorities take down Cryptomixer, seize $28M in Switzerland

Financial

A person holds a smartphone displaying a glowing red warning symbol with an exclamation mark in a dark setting. (iStock/Getty Images)

Crisis24 shuts down emergency notification system in wake of ransomware attack

Threats

Light reflects off glass panels on Salesforce Tower through the fog in San Francisco on July 31, 2018. (Carlos Avila Gonzalez/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Gainsight CEO downplays impact of attack that spread to Salesforce environments

Threats

Binary code depicted in waves. (iStock/Getty Images)

Shai-Hulud worm returns stronger and more automated than ever before

Threats

Salesforce Tower in San Francisco on June 28, 2019. (Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Hundreds of Salesforce customers hit by yet another third-party vendor breach

Threats

Five Eyes just made life harder for bulletproof hosting providers

Financial

Binary code and missile launchers. (Anton Petrus/Getty Images)

Amazon warns of global rise in specialized cyber-enabled kinetic targeting

Threats

Fortinet office in Burnaby, BC, Canada, July 7, 2023. (Getty Images)

Fortinet’s delayed alert on actively exploited defect put defenders at a disadvantage

Threats

The North Korean flag files over the North Korean embassy in Beijing, 18 July 2007. (Photo by PETER PARKS/AFP via Getty Images)

DOJ lauds series of gains against North Korean IT worker scheme, crypto thefts

Financial