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Cyber SecurityNews

Data Breach on DEA Law Enforcement System Grants Cyber Criminals Access to 16 Databases

May 20, 2022
A data breach on DEA's Law enforcement system reportedly granted administrators of doxxing and swatting website Doxbin and linked to Lapsus$ hacking group access to at least 16 databases.
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Handcuffs and money on laptop showing RaidForums hacking site seized
Cyber SecurityNews

Police Seize RaidForums Hacking Site, Detaining Its Founder and Accomplices

April 26, 2022
U.S. and European law enforcement agencies seized RaidForums and detained its founder and two accomplices after a year-long operation. Hacking site had at least 10 billion stolen records for sale and has more than 500,000 registered users.
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Dark and eerie urban city alley at night showing Hydra darknet market bust
Cyber SecurityNews

Hydra Darknet Market Offline After German Police Operation, $25 Million in Bitcoin Seized

April 12, 2022
The Hydra darknet market with an estimated annual turnover of $1.35 billion was taken down. It had about 17 million users and 19,000 registered seller accounts prior to the bust.
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Landline phone and Euro money with handcuffs on the table showing investment scam
Cyber SecurityNews

Europol Arrests 108 Call Center Operators in Latvia and Lithuania Running an International Investment Scam Operation

April 11, 2022
Europol, Latvian, and Lithuanian police arrested 108 suspects involved in an international investment scam operation in 3 call centers located in Riga and Vilnius. Operation makes €3 million in profit per month.
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Patrol car driving in the night showing forged data requests to obtain Apple and Meta user data
Cyber SecurityNews

Hackers Able To Obtain Private User Data From Apple, Meta via Forged Law Enforcement Data Requests

April 4, 2022
Anonymous inside sources revealed that an attack campaign conducted in the middle of 2021 netted sensitive user data from Apple and Meta, with the hackers posing as legitimate law enforcement agencies.
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Handcuffs on a keyboard showing arrests for Lapsus$ hackers
Cyber SecurityNews

Suspected Lapsus$ Hackers Arrested; London Group Between the Ages of 16 and 21

March 30, 2022
Lapsus$ hackers appeared to be reckless – posting about their activities on Twitter and other social media sites, and reportedly broke into Zoom conference calls at the companies they had just breached to taunt employees.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation Headquarters in Washington DC showing law enforcement access to secure messaging apps
Data PrivacyNews

FOIA Request Reveals Exactly What Law Enforcement Agencies Can Get From Secure Messaging Apps

January 7, 2022
In general, law enforcement does not have access to E22E messages sent via secure messaging apps. However, there is a workaround: message backups sitting in cloud storage services.
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Lock icon and login screen on laptop showing compromised passwords on Have I Been Pwned
Cyber SecurityNews

UK Law Enforcement Shares 585 Million Compromised Passwords With “Have I Been Pwned” Website, 225 Million Are New

December 28, 2021
UK law enforcement has shared over half a million compromised passwords found in cloud storage with Have I Been Pwned. The headline item is that over one-third of these passwords (about 225 million) have not been logged before.
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Unfocused image with security surveillance monitors in command center showing UK police data stolen by Russian hackers
Cyber SecurityNews

UK Police Data Leaked to Dark Web; Russian Hackers Hold 13 Million Records to Ransom

December 27, 2021
After an apparent refusal to pay a ransom demand, Russian hackers have leaked a sampling of 13 million records of UK police data to the dark web in retaliation. The records were stolen from a police contractor.
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Hammer, handcuff and dollars on wooden table showing REvil ransomware gang members arrested
Cyber SecurityNews

Affiliates of REvil Ransomware Group Arrested, $6 Million Seized

November 16, 2021
After its infrastructure went offline in October, there was widespread speculation that the REvil ransomware group was done for good. The likelihood of that increased with last week's apprehension of affiliates along with the seizure of $6.1 million.
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Virtual locks on laptop screen showing Europe and post quantum computing

Why Europe Needs to Prioritize the Switch to Quantum-Safe Encryption

Police car siren flashing blue in the night showing third-party data breach

Greater Manchester Police Investigating a Third-Party Data Breach From a Ransomware Attack

Locks on laptop screen showing Iranian hackers target defense organizations with password spraying attacks

Iranian Hackers Use Password Spray Attacks to Compromise Defense Organizations, Pharmaceutical Firms

Jet engine from Airbus showing data breach involving compromised account

Airbus Data Breach from a Partner Airline’s Compromised Account Leaks Confidential Information

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