Two Iranians have been named in a US ransomware indictment – but given that they aren’t in the US, what happens next?
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Call of Duty players caught up in cryptocurrency theft racket
The FBI recently busted a group of criminals who seem to be using Call of Duty to coordinate cryptocurrency thefts.
Suspect forced to unlock iPhone with his face
The order so far hasn’t raised Fifth Amendment objections either, your face being something you are, rather than something you know.
Man who shared Deadpool movie on Facebook faces 6 months in jail
US government recommended six months behind bars. That’s one month for every million people that viewed a part of the pirated movie, apparently.
FBI wants to keep “helpful” Mirai botnet authors around
The young men behind the powerful IoT device botnet have been working undercover with law enforcement since they were first fingered.
North Korean programmer charged for Sony, WannaCry attacks and more
Park Jin Hyok is allegedly with Lazarus Group, a hacking team connected to attacks on a wide array of industries and public utilities.
Ungagged Google warns users about FBI accessing their accounts
Some of those who received the letters conjecture that it may be because they purchased the LuminosityLink RAT.
Apple gets cored: 90GB of ‘secure files’ stolen by high schooler
An Aussie high schooler pleaded guilty on Thursday to hacking Apple servers multiple times.
FBI warns of choreographed ATM drainage
This type of multinational ATM cashout could drain cash machines of millions within the span of hours.
Alleged Vault 7 leaker was busted because of basic security blunders
The FBI says that Schulte’s poor opsec was his undoing.