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Early Scattered Spider member pleads guilty to cybercrime spree
https://cyberscoop.com/scattered-spider-member-guilty-ahmed-elbadawy/
Published: September 18, 2026 20:24
Ahmed Elbadawy pocketed massive proceeds from his crimes. Prosecutors are seeking the forfeiture of about $17.6 million in virtual currency, luxury vehicles, and a vast collection of jewelry and designer bags. The post Early Scattered Spider member pleads…
Five alleged leaders of Black Axe’s operations in South Africa extradited to US
https://cyberscoop.com/black-axe-south-africa-leaders-extradited/
Published: September 14, 2026 18:37
Officials said the five individuals concocted various long-running romance scams to trick U.S.-based victims into sending them money. The post Five alleged leaders of Black Axe’s operations in South Africa extradited to US appeared first on CyberScoop.
Conti ransomware crew member sentenced to four years in prison
https://cyberscoop.com/conti-ransomware-developer-sentenced/
Published: September 10, 2026 20:31
Oleksii Lytvynenko joined the notorious group in 2021 and was directly involved in attacks on at least 12 companies. The post Conti ransomware crew member sentenced to four years in prison appeared first on CyberScoop.
Russian national extradited to US for alleged involvement in bank-account takeover scheme
https://cyberscoop.com/russian-national-extradited-bank-account-takeover-sergei-filimonov/
Published: September 8, 2026 20:32
Authorities accuse the 36-year-old and co-conspirators of collecting more than 5,000 victim login credentials to various banks. The post Russian national extradited to US for alleged involvement in bank-account takeover scheme appeared first on…
Jail time for Maine child in 764 marks turning point in federal law enforcement
https://cyberscoop.com/maine-teenager-first-underage-detained-764/
Published: September 2, 2026 21:03
Researcher tracking 764 said the first-of-its-kind case has a wider impact that will cause ripples across the landscape of violent extremist crime. The post Jail time for Maine child in 764 marks turning point in federal law enforcement appeared first on…
Dogged Russia-based botnet dismantled after 23-year run
https://cyberscoop.com/sality-botnet-dismantled/
Published: September 2, 2026 17:03
Sality’s peer-to-peer infrastructure allowed it to evade system-wide disruption efforts for an exceptionally long period. Authorities and cybersecurity experts finally brought it down. The post Dogged Russia-based botnet dismantled after 23-year run…
McKesson copes with fallout from data theft extortion attack
https://cyberscoop.com/mckesson-data-theft-extortion-attack-shinyhunters/
Published: August 31, 2026 21:39
The major healthcare sector vendor did not identify the attackers, but ShinyHunters, a prolific group increasingly targeting the sector, claimed responsibility. The post McKesson copes with fallout from data theft extortion attack appeared first on…
Two alleged TeamPCP members arrested and charged after months of software supply-chain chaos
https://cyberscoop.com/teampcp-cybercrime-arrests-supply-chain-attacks/
Published: August 27, 2026 14:31
The two men face 14 charges combined. Private researchers traced one suspect through leaked passwords and a decade-old gaming profile. The post Two alleged TeamPCP members arrested and charged after months of software supply-chain chaos appeared first on…
The GTA VI leaks are breaking the internet. Security researchers have seen this before.
https://cyberscoop.com/grand-theft-auto-6-data-theft-extortion-leaks/
Published: August 25, 2026 20:51
A memecoin, a manifesto, and a week of daily leaks — but to researchers, it's a familiar extortion playbook with an unusually large audience. The post The GTA VI leaks are breaking the internet. Security researchers have seen this before. appeared first on…
Apollo discloses data breach from ongoing wave of attacks hitting financial sector
https://cyberscoop.com/apollo-discloses-data-breach-social-engineering-attack/
Published: August 21, 2026 19:14
The private equity firm said attackers broke into some of its cloud platforms during a five-day period in early July, compromising sensitive personal data. The post Apollo discloses data breach from ongoing wave of attacks hitting financial sector appeared…