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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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Russian trio indicted for allegedly running bulletproof hosting providers that spurred cybercrime

Threats

SonicWall headquarters — SonicWall’s headquarters in Milpitas, California. (Getty Images)

SonicWall customers under threat as attackers exploit 2 zero-days

Threats

Microsoft office building along Rhine River in Cologne, Germany. (Getty Images)

Microsoft discloses ‘the mother of all’ vulnerability loads, tripling June’s previous record

Threats

Officials once again warn defenders that Russian hackers are targeting network devices

Government

The Department of Justice building in Washington, DC, on February 9, 2022. (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Armenian national pleads guilty to Ryuk ransomware attacks

Cybercrime

Former DigitalMint ransomware negotiator who duped clients sentenced to 70 months in jail

Cybercrime

Interpol Operation First Light — Police in Eswatini seized a replica of a Brazilian police station, including fake uniforms and signage that cybercriminals allegedly used to deceive victims. (Interpol)

Interpol cybercrime crackdown nets 5,800 arrests across 97 countries

Cybercrime

The Department of Justice building is seen in Washington, DC, on August 9, 2022. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / AFP) (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

764 splinter group leader sentenced to 40 years in jail

Cybercrime

Spain arrests suspected hacker linked to Russian hacktivist campaign

Threats