Russia’s war on Ukraine making life difficult for Russian cybercriminals
Flashpoint says international sanctions and a string of law enforcement actions are causing trouble for criminals to cash out.
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Bitdefender releases REvil decryptor as ransomware gang shows signs of return
Bitdefender and other cyber firms are seeing signs of a REvil rebirth.
Four years after FBI shut it down, AlphaBay dark web marketplace claims it’s back in business
The new-look AlphaBay will have to work to regain trust in the criminal underworld.
Threat intel firms suggest ransomware gang ‘BlackMatter’ has ties to DarkSide, REvil hackers
BlackMatter could be a successor organization, or something more fluid.
How Hydra, a Russian dark net market, made more than $1 billion in 2020
Hydra has remained resilient where others have fallen to law enforcement operations.
Dark web marketplaces aren’t the hacker hotbeds they used to be
Drugs, not malware, are the most popular items sold on dark web markets.
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Magecart’s ‘shotgun approach’ to payment card theft is wreaking havoc on e-commerce sites
Flashpoint detailed an active Magecart-style campaign sweeping up data from more than 100 sites.
Dark web intelligence competition escalates as Terbium raises $2 million from Omidyar Network
The investment comes as competition among dark web vendors has intensified, with competitors like Recorded Future, Digital Shadows and Flashpoint also scouring hidden sections of the internet…
New FIN7 hacking tools uncovered months after three suspects were arrested
Researchers say they have new evidence the billion-dollar crime ring is still active.
Hide it well or market it well: Two reports show how point-of-sale malware has users in mind
A generation of cybercriminals have relied on point-of-sale (PoS) malware to access customer credit information from victims including e-commerce sites, and at credit terminals and gas pumps…