Ragnar Locker ransomware’s dark web extortion sites seized by police
The Ragnar Locker ransomware operation's Tor negotiation and data leak sites were seized Thursday morning as part of an international law enforcement operation.
Les polices vaudoises hésitent à numériser l’ensemble de leurs activités avec Xplain - rts.ch - Vaud
L'un des projets informatiques les plus importants des polices vaudoises est la victime collatérale d’une importante fuite de données, survenue chez la société Xplain, son principal partenaire, a appris le pôle enquête de la RTS. La collaboration avec cette entreprise bernoise est aujourd’hui sur la sellette.
Ransomware flingers hit Manchester cops in the supply chain • The Register
The UK's Greater Manchester Police (GMP) has admitted that crooks have got their mitts on some of its data after a third-party supplier responsible for ID badges was attacked. According to the Manchester Evening News the stolen data included the names and pictures of police officers held by the supplier for use on thousands of ID badges.
Met Police admits details of officers at risk of exposure after warrant card supplier was hacked
The security breach took place when cybercriminals successfully breached the IT systems of a contractor in charge of producing warrant cards and staff passes.
Des pirates informatiques s'emparent des données de 2800 policiers bernois
Une faille de sécurité dans une application utilisée par la police bernoise a entraîné une importante fuite de données. Des pirates ont pu s'emparer de l'identité et des numéros de téléphone de l'ensemble des 2800 employés de la police cantonale.
TETRA Radio Code Encryption Has a Flaw: A Backdoor
A secret encryption cipher baked into radio systems used by critical infrastructure workers, police, and others around the world is finally seeing sunlight. Researchers say it isn’t pretty.
IT employee impersonates ransomware gang to extort employer
A 28-year-old United Kingdom man from Fleetwood, Hertfordshire, has been convicted of unauthorized computer access with criminal intent and blackmailing his employer.
Authorities in Germany this week seized Internet servers that powered FlyHosting, a dark web service that catered to cybercriminals operating DDoS-for-hire services. Fly Hosting first advertised on cybercrime forums in November 2022, saying it was a Germany-based hosting firm that…
Authorities in Germany this week seized Internet servers that powered FlyHosting, a dark web service that catered to cybercriminals operating DDoS-for-hire services. Fly Hosting first advertised on cybercrime forums in November 2022, saying it was a Germany-based hosting firm that…
A Police App Exposed Secret Details About Raids and Suspects | WIRED
SweepWizard, an app that law enforcement used to coordinate raids, left sensitive information about hundreds of police operations publicly accessible.