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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
Four Russians arrested in Phobos ransomware crackdown, Europol says
Four Russian nationals, who were suspected of deploying a variant of Phobos ransomware to extort payments from people in Europe and beyond, were arrested last week, the pan-European police agency Europol said on Tuesday.
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
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.
8Base Ransomware Site Seized, Phobos Suspects Arrested in Thailand
Law enforcement has seized the dark web leak site of 8Base, a prominent ransomware group, and arrested four alleged members of the related Phobos operation in Thailand.
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.
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FBI, Europol, and NCA Take Down 8Base Ransomware Data Leak and Negotiation Sites
Law enforcement seizes 8Base ransomware’s dark web sites, arresting four suspects linked to Phobos ransomware and $16M in ...
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Europol arrests four Russians for allegedly spreading ransomware — statement
TASS/. The coordinated actions of law enforcement agencies from various countries have led to the detention of four Russians allegedly involved in the distribution of ransomware, the European Union ...
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Europol Warns Financial Sector of “Imminent” Quantum Threat
Financial services remains a popular target for threat actors. A Contrast Security report last week revealed that 64% of ...
Europol body: Banks should prepare for quantum computer risk now
Europe's financial sector should start preparing now for quantum computers to be able to break some forms of encryption ...
Europol shuts down two cybercrime forums with 10 million users
Europol has shut down two cybercrime forums under the direction of German authorities. They are said to have had a total of ...
International investigation targets online group leaders accused of child sex abuse and torture
U.S. Homeland Security, Europol and the French police were involved in the investigation. The operation targeted multiple ...
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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 ...
Europol: Financial institutions should switch to quantum-safe cryptography
In view of advances in quantum computing, the cryptographic security of the financial sector is under imminent threat, warns Europol and calls for action.