Ransomware Attack


Regulación

Las autoridades rusas afirman haber desmantelado el grupo de ransomware REvil a Request de Estados Unidos

El FSB allanó 25 residencias y confiscó aproximadamente 6,8 millones de dólares en diversas monedas, incluidas criptomonedas.

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Finanzas

Casi 7 millones de dólares en Bitcoin en poder del atacante del oleoducto Colonial están en movimiento

Elliptic ha vinculado la actividad con el grupo de ransomware REvil, con el que DarkSide tiene vínculos estrechos, que fue pirateado y obligado a desconectarse por una operación dirigida por el gobierno de Estados Unidos.

The DOJ tied a Latvian national for alleged participation in a cybercrime group.

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FinCEN: Ransomware Payments in 2021 Already Dwarf Last Year’s Total

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), the U.S. government’s financial crimes watchdog, said payments tied to ransomware attacks in 2021 are already exceeding 2020′s total, with more than $590 million in the first half of this year outstripping a 2020 total of $416 million. "The Hash" team discusses the latest development in the bitcoin narrative about criminal activity in crypto.

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Finanzas

Europol coordina la detención de una banda de ransomware en Ucrania y confisca 1,3 millones de dólares en Cripto .

El esfuerzo implicó una huelga organizada por representantes de la Gendarmería Nacional Francesa, la Policía Nacional Ucraniana y el FBI, coordinada por Europol e Interpol.

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US Sanctions Enforcer Blacklists a Crypto Exchange for First Time

The U.S. Treasury Department added Russia-based crypto exchange Suex.io to its list of specially designated nationals (SDNs) for its alleged role in facilitating cryptocurrency transactions for ransomware attackers. Labeled a “specially designated national,” Suex.io is in a category with suspected terrorists.

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US Treasury Department Clamping Down on Ransomware Attacks

The U.S. government plans to issue guidance and impose sanctions to clamp down on ransomware attacks. The U.S. Treasury Department is expected to announce the actions this week, focusing on payments. "The Hash" hosts discuss the potential impact on the bitcoin narrative and the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape and what they're continuing to watch from Capitol Hill.

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Biden Administration Plans Cryptocurrency Sanctions to Combat Ransomware

The Biden administration is planning an array of actions to mitigate ransomware attacks, focusing on payments. This week, the U.S. Treasury Department plans to unveil sanctions and guidance to tackle cryptocurrency payments made to phone companies that have been victims of ransomware attacks. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses what to expect.

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Key Takeaways From Elliptic’s Case Study of Ransomware Attacks

A new study of a ransomware attack by blockchain analytics firm Elliptic reveals the dialogue between the attacker and the victim, including live chat support, a negotiated discount, and a surcharge for paying in bitcoin. “The Hash” team examines the details outlined by Elliptic, sharing cybersecurity tips on how to prevent being hacked.

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Biden Administration Accuses Chinese Hackers of Conducting Ransomware, Cryptojacking Attacks

U.S. President Joe Biden is accusing the Chinese government of supporting cyberattacks, including ransomware, cryptojacking, digital extortion, and theft. CoinDesk's Nikhilesh De discusses the allegations as the White House ramps up its anti-ransomware efforts. Plus, his take on the U.S. Presidential Advisory Group's meeting on stablecoins Monday.

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