UK police arrest four people, a 20-year-old woman and three men aged 17 to 19, in connection to the M&S and Co-op hacks that began in mid-April and caused havoc
Dunno, not making a particular point, other than that I've been around for ages. Don't cause havoc kids, at least not in these kinds of ways. [embedded post] Eric Geller / @ericjgeller.com : British...
How cybersecurity researcher Jon DiMaggio used fake personas to infiltrate LockBit and trick its alleged administrator into revealing operation details
Jon DiMaggio used sockpuppet accounts, then his own identity, to infiltrate LockBit and gain the trust of its alleged admin, Dmitry Khoroshev. Mastodon: @lorenzofb@infosec.exchange and @zackwhittaker@...
A BlackCat ransomware gang website shows a takedown notice; the UK NCA denies involvement and experts suggest an exit scam after an alleged UnitedHealth payment
but is this really the end? Wall Street Journal : After the Change Healthcare attack, the US will relax some Medicare prescription rules and consider advance payments; some providers begin furloughing...
WebStresser, a DDoS-for-hire service with 136K users and linked to 4M+ cyberattacks is shut down; UK's NCA says service could be rented for as little as $14.99
Authorities in the U.S., U.K. and the Netherlands on Tuesday took down popular online attack-for-hire service WebStresser.org and arrested its alleged administrators.
UK's National Crime Agency arrests 57 suspected hackers for various cybercrimes
Dozens arrested in cybercrime ‘strike week’ — The UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) has mounted a “strike week” against suspected hackers resulting in 56 arrests. — In total, 25 separate operations...