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Skull and bones on computer chip showing Qakbot malware botnet taken down by law enforcement
Cyber SecurityNews

Major Malware Botnet Offline After US-Led International Effort Takes Down Qakbot

September 1, 2023
The infrastructure for the Qakbot malware botnet that has been a plague since 2007 has been dismantled by an FBI-led law enforcement action. The botnet was composed of over 700,000 infected computers, and is responsible for hundreds of millions of dollars in damages worldwide during its run.
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Wall Street building in downtown New York City showing SEC investigation on SolarWinds and cybersecurity disclosures
Cyber SecurityInsights

What the SEC’s Investigation of SolarWinds Means for CISOs and Cybersecurity Disclosures

August 25, 2023
This appears to be the first time that the SEC has sent a Wells Notice to a CISO. While novel, this Wells Notice furthers the SEC’s recent enforcement and rulemaking focus on meaningful and timely cybersecurity-related disclosures, as well as holding individual liable for their roles in company violations.
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Steel law enforcement handcuffs on keyboard showing investment fraud scheme
Cyber SecurityNews

Europol Arrests Five High-Value Suspects in $98 Million Online Investment Fraud Scheme

April 24, 2023
European law enforcement agencies arrested five suspects linked to an online investment fraud scheme that defrauded over 33,000 victims of at least $98 million.
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Handcuffs on laptop keyboard showing law enforcement took down dark web market
Cyber SecurityNews

Notorious Genesis Dark Web Market Taken Offline by Law Enforcement

April 11, 2023
Genesis dark web market that is thought to have facilitated the sale of some 80 million credentials is now in the hands of law enforcement, after an international campaign that involved about 200 raids and 100 arrests.
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Detail of a police officer on the street showing defaced website of law enforcement supplier
Cyber SecurityNews

Defaced Website of Law Enforcement Supply Firm, Possible Data Wipe Follows Breach of App Used To Coordinate Police Raids

January 23, 2023
ODIN Intelligence, a law enforcement technology vendor, has experienced a chain of security incidents as of late including a defaced website (and possibly much worse). Company had already been a magnet for controversy over some of its more privacy-invasive products.
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Unknown hacker in handcuffs on the street showing DDoS-for-Hire
Cyber SecurityNews

FBI and Europol Seizes Nearly 50 DDoS-for-Hire Platforms and Charged Six Administrators

December 22, 2022
The FBI and Europol seized 48 internet domains for DDoS-for-hire services in a multi-prong operation, charged six administrators with cybercrimes, and obtained customer databases.
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Computer keyboard and handcuffs showing arrests of cybercriminals by Interpol
Cyber SecurityNews

INTERPOL Arrested Almost 1,000 Cybercriminals and Recovered $130 Million in Global Operation

December 6, 2022
INTERPOL’s arrested nearly 1,000 cybercriminals, recovered $130 million from 2,800 accounts linked to proceeds of crime, and closed 1,600 cases in Operation HAECHI III.
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Man in handcuffs at the computer showing arrest of LockBit ransomware operator
Cyber SecurityNews

Europol Arrested a “High Value” Russian-Canadian LockBit Ransomware Operator for Extradition to the US

November 17, 2022
Europol arrested a "high value" Russian-Canadian LockBit ransomware operator wanted in connection to high-profile cyber attacks on critical infrastructure and large industrial groups.
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Facial recognition on street surveillance cameras showing facial recognition ban for law enforcement
Data PrivacyNews

Facial Recognition Bans Begin To Fall Around the US as Re-Funding of Law Enforcement Becomes Politically Popular

August 18, 2022
Some cities and states that were early to ban law enforcement from using facial recognition software appear to be having second thoughts as crime spikes become a major political issue.
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Hand holding instructions of Amazon Ring Video Doorbell showing surveillance footage access by law enforcement
Data PrivacyNews

Ring Doorbell Surveillance Footage Accessed by Law Enforcement Without Warrants or Owner Consent

July 27, 2022
A probe has discovered that surveillance footage from Amazon's Ring devices is being provided to law enforcement agencies without warrants or the consent (or knowledge) of device owners.
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Man in dark hoodie touching virtual lock showing third-party data breach

Dollar Tree Third-Party Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Data of Nearly 2 Million Employees

Hacker working at night showing hacker groups infiltrated nuclear site

Senior Staff at Sellafield Nuclear Site Accused of Covering up Breaches by Hacker Groups Dating Back to at Least 2015

Scales of justice and judge's gavel on wooden table showing data privacy laws

Crossing the Aisle on Data Privacy Laws: Explaining the Disconnect Between What People Want and What Lawmakers Pass

Finger on laptop keyboard showing Iranian hackers target water utilities

Iranian Hackers Strike US Water Utilities in Retaliation for Israel Support

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