Bitfinex says the payment processor has $880M of the cryptocurrency exchange’s “lost” funds. Polish authorities seized $390m of it.
Tag Archives: extradition
Fake Dell support rep admits to talking US colleges out of $874,000
His victims: UCSD and a Pennsylvania university. He hid out in Kenya for nearly 8 months before being nabbed.
Assange arrested, faces extradition for hacking
The Ecuadorean embassy finally decided it wasn’t willing to shelter Julian Assange any more, so it let in UK police to arrest him.
Jail for Russian man who distributed Citadel banking malware to thousands
Dimitry Belorossov infected 7000 computers with the notorious Citadel banking malware, which he used to steal banking credentials.
Kim Dotcom of Megaupload will finally face the music over extradition
The big fella from New Zealand has failed to delay his extradition hearing for the umpteenth time. He’ll face the music next week…
SSCC 208 – (Cyber)crime and Punishment [PODCAST]
Join us for the weekly Chet Chat! In this episode: Cybercrime (and punishment), crimeware, the Angler exploit kit, and how the Fourth Amendment applies to social networks.
Lauri Love rearrested, faces extradition to US on hacking charges
The DOJ’s demand for extradition in a previous UK-US hacking case was overruled; they may not wish to be so easily thwarted this time.
Alleged StubHub cyberscalper will be extradited to the US
Vadim Polyakov, allegedly part of a cyberscalping ring that stole millions from StubHub users, has lost his battle against extradition from Spain.
PayPal, prison and ransomware – 60 Sec Security [VIDEO]
Here’s this week’s 60 Second Security video… The latest news presented in a fun way, all in just one minute.
Kim Dotcom offers $5M (£3M) for whistleblower help
Megaupload’s founder is offering mega-bucks to anybody who can help him prove his long-argued contention that Hollywood studios illegally set US authorities on him.