FBI investigates as MI joins MN in reporting cyberattacks on its water systems
Michigan has joined Minnesota in reporting cyberattacks on water systems but an official said all were operating “safely.”
Arrests & Takedowns
Global Ransomware Cartel Dismantled in Coordinated 12-Country Raid
Law enforcement agencies across three continents seized servers, cryptocurrency wallets and arrested nine suspects tied to one of the most prolific ransomware operations of the decade.
Teenage Hacking Crew Behind Telecom Intrusions Arrested in London
The group used SIM-swapping and social engineering to breach three major telecommunications companies and extort executives.
The FBI built its own replica small town to simulate real-world cyberattacks
The aim is to teach investigators in a secure environment beyond the classroom by getting hands-on with some of the latest consumer and enterprise technologies, many of which are frequently targeted by malicious hackers.
FBI: TeamPCP Compromised Dev Tools to Steal Cloud Credentials
FBI says TeamPCP poisoned trusted developer tools to steal cloud credentials, spread malware through software updates, and extort victims.
Darknet Marketplace Seized, Administrators Arrested in Joint Operation
The marketplace facilitated over $180 million in sales of stolen data, drugs and hacking tools before its infrastructure was seized.
The FBI's Kinetic Cyber Range
Coverage of: The FBI's Kinetic Cyber Range
Four Big Takeaways from the FBI's Report on Internet Crime
Coverage of: Four Big Takeaways from the FBI's Report on Internet Crime
Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Taken Offline, Operator Detained
The subscription service supplied ready-made phishing kits impersonating 300 brands to thousands of criminal customers.
Money Mule Network Recruiting Students Dismantled in Europe
Over 60 arrests as police target the laundering pipelines that move stolen funds from cybercrime to cash.
Ransomware Negotiator Charged With Secretly Taking Cut of Payments
Prosecutors allege the incident-response insider colluded with attackers, inflating ransoms and pocketing kickbacks.
Interpol cybercrime crackdown leads to 94 arrests, 45,000 IP takedowns
: Operation Synergia