cybercrime

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• Aisuru
• Black Lotus Labs
• botnet
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Kimwolf
• Lumen Technologies
• Synthient
• Threats
• XLab

Kimwolf botnet’s swift rise to 2M infected devices agitates security researchers

Cyber Scoop January 14, 2026

Kimwolf botnet’s swift rise to 2M infected devices agitates...

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4 min read

• account takeover (ATO) attacks
• Australia
• business email compromise
• business email compromise (BEC)
• Canada
• credential theft
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Europol
• France
• germany
• Microsoft
• phishing
• RedVDS
• Research
• The Netherlands
• United Kingdom (U.K.)
• virtual machines

Microsoft seizes RedVDS infrastructure, disrupts fast-growing cybercrime marketplace

Cyber Scoop January 14, 2026

Microsoft seizes RedVDS infrastructure, disrupts fast-growing cybercrime marketplace |...

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2 min read

• Black Axe
• business email compromise
• business email compromise (BEC)
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Europol
• Spain

Spanish police disrupt Black Axe, arrest alleged leaders in action spanning four cities

Cyber Scoop January 12, 2026

Spanish police disrupt Black Axe, arrest alleged leaders in...

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4 min read

• AI
• Congress
• cybercrime
• deepfakes
• Elon Musk
• European Union
• Government
• Grok
• Policy
• UK

Dems pressure Google, Apple to drop X app as international regulators turn up heat

Cyber Scoop January 9, 2026

Dems pressure Google, Apple to drop X app as...

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• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• deepfakes
• Federal Communications Commission
• Government
• New Hampshire robocall
• regulation
• robocall
• spoofing
• Technology
• voice cloning

FCC finalizes new penalties for robocall violators

Cyber Scoop January 6, 2026

FCC finalizes new penalties for robocall violators | CyberScoop...

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• Bitfinex
• Bureau of Prisons
• cryptocurrency
• cybercrime
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• Financial
• Government
• Heather Morgan
• Ilya Lichtenstein
• Money
• money laundering
• U.S. courts

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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4 min read

• 764
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• guilty
• indictment
• Texas
• The Com
• Threats
• Unit 221B

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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• Australia
• Canada
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Eastern District of New York
• Europe
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
• France
• germany
• Norway
• ransomware
• Spain
• Switzerland
• The Netherlands
• Ukraine

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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• ALPHV
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• incident response
• Justice Department
• ransomware
• ransomware negotiation

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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• CISA
• Cloudflare
• cybercrime
• Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)
• Google Threat Intelligence Group
• greynoise
• Microsoft Threat Intelligence
• nation state threats
• Palo Alto Networks
• ransomware
• React2Shell
• Research
• Threats
• Unit 42
• VulnCheck

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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