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Convicted Bitfinex bitcoin launderer freed from prison, thanks Trump law

Cyber Scoop January 5, 2026

Convicted Bitfinex bitcoin launderer freed from prison, thanks Trump...

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Leader of 764 offshoot pleads guilty, faces up to 60 years in jail

Cyber Scoop December 22, 2025

Leader of 764 offshoot pleads guilty, faces up to...

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Ukrainian national pleads guilty to Nefilim ransomware attacks

Cyber Scoop December 19, 2025

Ukrainian national pleads guilty to Nefilim ransomware attacks |...

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Former incident responders plead guilty to ransomware attack spree

Cyber Scoop December 19, 2025

Former incident responders plead guilty to ransomware attack spree...

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React2Shell fallout spreads to sensitive targets as public exploits hit all-time high

Cyber Scoop December 17, 2025

React2Shell fallout spreads to sensitive targets as public exploits...

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DOJ announces takedown of alleged laundering platform used by cybercriminal groups

Cyber Scoop December 17, 2025

DOJ announces takedown of alleged laundering platform used by...

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Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins accused of insider breach

Cyber Scoop December 15, 2025

Opexus claims background checks missed red flags on twins...

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Attacks pinned to critical React2Shell defect surge, surpass 50 confirmed victims

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

Attacks pinned to critical React2Shell defect surge, surpass 50...

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US charges hacker tied to Russian groups that targeted water systems and meat plants

Cyber Scoop December 10, 2025

US charges hacker tied to Russian groups that targeted...

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Is ransomware finally on the decline? Treasury data offers cautious hope

Cyber Scoop December 8, 2025

Is ransomware finally on the decline? Treasury data offers...

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