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U.S. Justice Department Officials Announce Closure of Popeyetools Cybercrime Market
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U.S. Justice Department Shuts Down Cybercrime Market Popeyetools

The U.S. Department of Justice has seized the cybercrime marketplace Popeyetools, indicting its administrators for facilitating illegal transactions involving ransomware and fraud. This action refl...

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Five Charged in $11 Million Cryptocurrency Theft Scheme

Five individuals have been charged in connection with an $11 million cryptocurrency theft scheme involving hacking and phishing tactics. Victims lost sensitive information and millions in cryptocur...

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US Homeland Security Blocks Over 500 Ransomware Attacks Since 2021

Since 2021, the US Department of Homeland Security's cybercrime division has thwarted over 500 ransomware attacks and seized $4.3 billion in cryptocurrency, with 150 attacks prevented just in the p...

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Attacker Returns $19.2 Million in Cryptocurrency to US Government

In a surprising turn of events, an attacker has returned $19.2 million in cryptocurrency to a US government address, as reported by ZachXBT. However, the returned funds exclude amounts already tran...

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Japanese Authorities Nab Leader in Monero Fraud Scheme

Yuta Kobayashi, a suspected leader of a computer fraud group, has been arrested in Japan for alleged involvement in Monero cryptocurrency laundering, causing losses over 100 million yen.

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NFT Artist DeeKay Falls Victim to Major Cyber Theft

DeeKay, a prominent NFT artist, reported a significant cyber theft incident involving the loss of all his funds while his NFTs remain secure. He suspects a seed phrase leak as the cause, impacting ...