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U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions – Krebs on Security
U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions – Krebs on Security
Federal authorities have arrested and indicted a 20-year-old U.S. Army soldier on suspicion of being Kiberphant0m, a cybercriminal who has been selling and leaking sensitive customer call records stolen earlier this year from AT&T and Verizon. As first reported by…
·krebsonsecurity.com·
U.S. Army Soldier Arrested in AT&T, Verizon Extortions – Krebs on Security
Ten Arrests Made and 108 Charges Laid in Project Disrupt, a SIM Swap Fraud Investigation
Ten Arrests Made and 108 Charges Laid in Project Disrupt, a SIM Swap Fraud Investigation
The Toronto Police Service is making the public aware of 10 arrests made and 108 charges laid in a major SIM swap fraud investigation dubbed Project Disrupt. On Thursday, August 1, 2024, Detective David Coffey, from the Financial Crimes Unit, and Detective Constable Michael Gow, from the Coordinated Cyber Center (C3), held a news conference about Project Disrupt.
·tps.ca·
Ten Arrests Made and 108 Charges Laid in Project Disrupt, a SIM Swap Fraud Investigation
Spanish Police Arrests NoName Hackers
Spanish Police Arrests NoName Hackers
Spanish Police arrested three individuals on July 20, 2024, who are suspected of participating in a series of cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and government institutions in Spain and other NATO countries. The detainees are believed to be affiliated with the hacktivist group NoName057(16), known for its pro-Russian ideology and launching DDoS attacks against entities supporting Ukraine in the ongoing conflict.
·thecyberexpress.com·
Spanish Police Arrests NoName Hackers
Operators of 911 S5 residential proxy service subjected to US sanctions
Operators of 911 S5 residential proxy service subjected to US sanctions
Chinese nationals Yunhe Wang, Jingping Liu, and Yanni Zheng have been sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department for operating the residential proxy service 911 S5, which was a botnet comprised of over 19 million residential IP addresses that had been used to support various cybercrime groups' COVID-19 relief scams and bomb threats, Ars Technica reports.
·scmagazine.com·
Operators of 911 S5 residential proxy service subjected to US sanctions
Operation PANDORA shuts down 12 phone fraud call centres
Operation PANDORA shuts down 12 phone fraud call centres
Operation PANDORA started with a bank teller in Freiburg, Germany. When in December 2023 a customer asked to withdraw over EUR 100 000 in cash, the bank teller grew suspicious and quickly learned the customer had fallen victim to a ‘fake police officer scam’. He informed the real police, which prevented the victim from handing the money over to the...
·europol.europa.eu·
Operation PANDORA shuts down 12 phone fraud call centres
Cryptojacker arrested in Ukraine over EUR 1.8 million mining scheme
Cryptojacker arrested in Ukraine over EUR 1.8 million mining scheme
The 29-year-old individual was apprehended in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, on 9 January. Three properties were searched to gather evidence against the main suspect. The arrest comes after months of intensive collaboration between Ukrainian authorities, Europol and a cloud provider, who worked tirelessly to identify and locate the individual behind the widespread cryptojacking operation.The suspect is believed to have mined over USD...
·europol.europa.eu·
Cryptojacker arrested in Ukraine over EUR 1.8 million mining scheme