Cybercriminals used NightmareStresser to launch hundreds of thousands of DDoS attacks since at least 2022. Threat actors behind the operation claimed links to Russia.

The agencies issued a joint statement saying the “joint security boardings” came in response to “indications that the networks of both vessels were compromised.”

Officials said the five individuals concocted various long-running romance scams to trick U.S.-based victims into sending them money.

Oleksii Lytvynenko joined the notorious group in 2021 and was directly involved in attacks on at least 12 companies.

The report details a Russian-aligned espionage campaign against more than 20 organizations, an exploit foundry run by Chinese undergraduates and ShinyHunters-affiliated breaches, among other disrupted operations.

Sean Cairncross also said AI has shown long-standing issues in cyber rather than creating new ones.

Brett Leatherman said that industry has the wrong idea about what the FBI does with the data it collects during incidents, which is used to help victims…

The remarks, to both CyberScoop and at the Billington CyberSecurity Summit, dovetail with the release of a new bureau cyber strategy.

Authorities accuse the 36-year-old and co-conspirators of collecting more than 5,000 victim login credentials to various banks.

Researcher tracking 764 said the first-of-its-kind case has a wider impact that will cause ripples across the landscape of violent extremist crime.