Authorities arrest four suspected 8base ransomware operators in global takedown
The Russian nationals are accused of launching more than 1,000 ransomware attacks worldwide to steal $16 million
Four Russian nationals behind 8Base ransomware arrested, says Europol
A complex international operation involving 14 coordinated law enforcement agencies led to the arrest of four Russian nationals behind the 8Base ransomware group. View on euronews
Authorities seize Phobos and 8Base ransomware servers, arrest 4 suspects
An international law-enforcement collaboration has taken down two Russian nationals and two unidentified women who ran ransomware affiliate platforms in Thailand.
Global Operation Shuts Down 8Base Ransomware Network
The 8Base ransomware gang has been active since 2022 but ramped up its activities in mid-2023. The group is suspected of deploying Phobos ransomware to extort over $16 million from more than 1,000 victims worldwide.
US indicts 8Base ransomware operators for Phobos encryption attacks
The U.S. Justice Department announced the names of two Phobos ransomware affiliates arrested yesterday in Thailand, charging them on 11 counts due to their involvement in more than a thousand cyberattacks.
All your 8Base are belong to us: Ransomware crew busted in global sting
The 8Base ransomware group has been active since 2022. Bavarian police seized the gang's dark web portal, as spotted by a security researcher on Monday. Both Europol and the UK's National Crime Agency (NCA) have confirmed to The Register that they have been involved in the police action.
Police Arrest 4 Behind 8Base Ransomware Group
Base used a variant of the Phobos ransomware strain to hit numerous companies. The suspects, all Russian nationals, were found in Thailand.
Police arrests 4 Phobos ransomware suspects, seizes 8Base sites
A global law enforcement operation targeting the Phobos ransomware gang has led to the arrest of four suspected hackers in Phuket, Thailand, and the seizure of 8Base's dark web sites. The suspects are accused of conducting cyberattacks on over 1,
Global police operation seizes 8base ransomware gang leak site
The U.S. government previously said 8base indiscriminately targeted multiple sectors across the United States, including healthcare
Four Russians arrested in Phobos ransomware crackdown, Europol says
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Thai Police Arrest Four Russians for Crypto Ransomware Attack on Swiss Companies
Thai police have caught four Russian nationals linked to the 8Base group, accused of crypto ransomware attacks against European entities.
8Base: Four arrests and 17 servers seized in Germany
Law enforcement authorities from 14 countries have arrested four leaders of the ransomware group 8Base. The group extorted ...
Four Russians arrested in Phobos ransomware crackdown
The crackdown follows a series of important arrests targeting Phobos ransomware. Those arrests allowed law enforcement to ...
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International law enforcement just took down a prolific ransomware gang
International law enforcement has arrested four people suspected of leading the 8Base ransomware gang and has seized 27 of ...
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Foreign hackers arrested in Phuket for ransomware attacks after requests from U.S. and Switzerland
The Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau has arrested four foreign hackers accused of using ransomware to extort over 1,000 ...