US sanctions bulletproof hosting provider for supporting ransomware, infostealer operations
Russia-based Aeza Group allegedly provided infrastructure to BianLian ransomware and the Meduza, RedLine and Lumma infostealer operators.
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Predator spyware activity surfaces in new places with new tricks
The spyware’s developer, Intellexa, has been under pressure due to sanctions and public disclosure, but Recorded Future uncovered fresh activity.
North Korea’s ‘state-run syndicate’ looks at cyber operations as a survival mechanism
A new report from DTEX Systems is the deepest look at how North Korea’s remote IT workforce schemes are the tip of the iceberg when it comes…
Commerce limits 19 Chinese, Taiwanese companies from buying U.S. tech
The sanctions place the companies under a strict licensing regime meant to limit their access to foundational technology for quantum computing, cloud and AI.
Russian crypto exchange Garantex seized in international law enforcement operation
The Department of Justice also indicted two men tied to the exchange.
Salt Typhoon telecom breach remarkable for its ‘indiscriminate’ targeting, FBI official says
Speaking at a conference presented by CyberScoop, Cynthia Kaiser said the impact of the breach could last forever.
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Treasury sanctions North Korea over remote IT worker schemes
The North Korean office responsible for the scheme, Department 53, was created to funnel money back into the country’s weapons programs.
US sanctions Russian, Iranian groups for election interference
The two entities are accused of partnering with intelligence agencies using artificial intelligence to conduct information operations against U.S. audiences.
Appeals court tosses sanctions on Tornado Cash crypto mixer
The mixer was sanctioned after a North Korea hacking group used the software to launder more than $455 million.
Treasury hits Predator spyware makers with more sanctions
It’s another swipe at the Intellexa Consortium, a sprawling network of companies.