Ransomware Attack


Regulación

Sinabi ng Mga Awtoridad ng Russia na Binuwag Nila ang REvil Ransomware Group sa Request ng US

Sinalakay ng FSB ang 25 na tirahan, na sinamsam ang humigit-kumulang $6.8 milyon sa iba't ibang mga pera kabilang ang mga cryptocurrencies.

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Finanzas

Electronics Retailer MediaMarkt Natamaan ng Ransomware Demand para sa $50M Bitcoin Payment: Ulat

Kasunod ng pag-atake noong Linggo, ang mga umaatake ay unang humingi ng $240 milyon.

The Ransomware Task Force report warned an international effort would be needed to properly combat a growing ransomware threat.

Finanzas

Halos $7M sa Bitcoin na Hawak ng Colonial Pipeline Attacker ay Gumagalaw

Iniugnay ng Elliptic ang aktibidad sa ransomware group na REvil, kung saan may malapit na kaugnayan ang DarkSide, na na-hack at pinipilit offline ng isang operasyong pinamumunuan ng gobyerno ng U.S.

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

Vídeos

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 Coordinates Arrest of Ransomware Gang sa Ukraine, Nasamsam ang $1.3M sa Crypto

Kasama sa pagsisikap ang isang organisadong welga ng mga kinatawan mula sa French National Gendarmerie, Ukrainian National Police at FBI, na pinag-ugnay ng Europol at 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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