11-13-2024 
ransomware
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10 September, 2024
‘Crypto’ crime declines? Hackers, North Korea disagree
The FTC recently issued a report calling BTC-based ATMs “a payment portal for scammers,” while Chainalysis released two summaries of...
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13 July, 2023
‘Crypto’ scams decline, but ransomware rising at a near-record pace
'Crypto' crime inflows slumped over $5.2 billion this year from the same period in 2022, with authorities crediting it to...
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19 April, 2023
No prison time for Ryuk ransomware gang broker after guilty plea
Denis Dubnikov assisted the Ryuk ransomware gang in laundering over $400,000 worth of illicit funds using his OTC services based...
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14 April, 2023
Australia weighs banning ransomware payments amid hike in attacks
Australia is considering a proposal to ban ransomware payments which some experts claim would disincentivize the hackers in the wake...
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30 January, 2023
FBI dismantles Hive malware network, saves $130 million in ransom payments
The FBI gained access to the network months ago and has been giving decryption keys to Hive victims, before finally...
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25 January, 2023
Ransomware revenues dip 40% as victims ‘refuse to pay’: Chainalysis
The Chainalysis report says that a record 48% all cyber criminals now prefer centralized exchanges, shining a light on Binance...
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25 January, 2023
Leveraging blockchain for cybersecurity—SmartLedger team talks to the Food Institute podcast
In a podcast, the team behind SmartLedger shed light on how blockchain technology can be of vital use in addressing...
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19 January, 2023
US authorities dismantle ransomware-friendly Bitzlato exchange, arrest co-founder
The DoJ’s complaint against Anatoly Legkodymov, a senior executive and major shareholder of Bitzlato, notes that it was founded in...
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18 January, 2023
Binance is bad news—is anyone still surprised?
FBI special agent Daniel Sirmons believes that funds deposited into Binance accounts are from ransomware attacks and, thus, subject to...
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29 November, 2022
Bitcoin ZK Bounty Series: Part 1 — Pay for Decryption Key
Zero-Knowledge Bounties provide a solution to a Sudoku problem and the classic fair exchange problem, providing assurance that payment will...
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10 September, 2022
FBI, 2 other US security agencies ramp up campaign vs ransomware with help from citizens
As cyberspace becomes increasingly vulnerable to attacks due to the proliferation of malware groups, security agencies rely on the public...
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23 August, 2022
Alleged Russian ransomware attacker indicted, faces extradition from the Netherlands
Denis Mihaqlovic Dubnikov and his co-conspirators, who are yet to be identified, are accused of laundering as much as $70...
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