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17 arrests in NL and 2 in the UK as Operation Cookiemonster takes down Genesis Market; 119 arrested

Posted on April 5, 2023 by Dissent

DutchNews.nl reports: Seventeen people have been arrested in the Netherlands has part of a global investigation into a hacker market place named Genesis Market which was offering over two million identities for sale. In the Netherlands itself, tens of thousands of people were in ‘acute danger’ of being targeted, Dutch police said. The operation, described…

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US commits $25 million to Costa Rica for Conti ransomware recovery

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Dissent

Jonathan Greig reports: The U.S. government is sending $25 million to the government of Costa Rica to help the country recover from a devastating ransomware attack last year that crippled several key agencies. In May 2022, Costa Rica’s newly elected president Rodrigo Chaves declared a state of emergency after the now-defunct Conti ransomware group severely damaged the Ministry of…

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Is Morocco rushing to extradite Sebastien Raoult before the Committee on Torture might bar the extradition?

Posted on December 29, 2022 by Dissent

Yesterday, DataBreaches reported that counsel for an alleged member of ShinyHunters had filed an appeal with the Committee on Torture, asking them to suspend the extradition of Sebastien Raoult by Morocco to the U.S. Because Morocco is a signatory to the convention against torture, the committee has the authority to suspend or prohibit an extradition….

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Grand Jury Indicts 2 in ‘Swatting’ Scheme that Took Over Ring Doorbells Across U.S. to Livestream Police Response to Fake Calls

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Dissent

LOS ANGELES – Two men – one from Wisconsin, the other from North Carolina – have been charged with participating in a “swatting” spree that, over a one-week span, gained access to a dozen Ring home security door cameras nationwide, placed bogus emergency phone calls designed to elicit an armed police response, then livestreamed the events…

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DHS Cyber Safety Review Board to Conduct Second Review on Lapsus$

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Dissent

Press release from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS): WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) will review the recent attacks associated with Lapsus$, a global extortion-focused hacker group. Lapsus$ has reportedly employed techniques to bypass a range of commonly-used security controls and has successfully infiltrated a…

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Mass Email Extortion Campaign Claims Server Hack; Tries to Extort Troy Hunt

Posted on November 14, 2022 by Dissent

Phil Muncaster reports: Security experts have revealed a new extortion campaign threatening to leak sensitive corporate data unless a Bitcoin payment is made. Microsoft regional director and HaveIBeenPwned founder, Troy Hunt, revealed the unsolicited email in a social media post. It claimed that the fraudsters had hacked his site by exploiting some unnamed vulnerabilities and…

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