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Russian Authorities Say They’ve Dismantled REvil Ransomware Group at US Request

Russia’s top domestic intelligence agency says REvil, the Russia-based ransomware group tied to the Colonial Pipeline attack, has “ceased to exist” after it arrested 14 alleged members of the criminal organization last week. CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses the latest global policy and regulation and what this could mean for ransomware attacks in 2022.

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Finance

Près de 7 millions de dollars en Bitcoin détenus par l'attaquant de Colonial Pipeline sont en mouvement

Elliptic a lié cette activité au groupe de ransomware REvil, avec lequel DarkSide a des liens étroits, qui a été piraté et mis hors ligne par une opération menée par le gouvernement américain.

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

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SEC v. Ripple: Lawsuit Gets Tense While Firm Enters Race for Tokenization

Asheesh Birla, the general manager of RippleNet at Ripple, discusses the impact of Ripple’s ongoing case with the SEC on its business. “We welcome thoughtful, proper regulation, and I think that’s been missing,” Birla said, on the need for more regulatory clarity.

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El Salvador's Challenges Implementing Bitcoin as Legal Tender

Luke Stokes, of the Foundation for Interwallet Operability, recently visited El Salvador as part of a delegation of crypto entrepreneurs looking to expand bitcoin adoption in the Central American country. He joins "All About Bitcoin" to discuss the key findings from his trip. He also explores El Salvador's potential challenges and outlook of implementing bitcoin as legal tender.

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Colonial Pipeline CEO Testifies in Front of Senate Homeland Security Committee on Ransomware Hack

Joseph Blount, the CEO of Colonial Pipeline, is testifying before Congress Tuesday over his company’s decision to pay an estimated $5 million in bitcoin to the ransomware hackers.

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Le conseiller à la sécurité nationale de Biden considère le rôle des Crypto dans les cyberattaques comme une priorité pour le G7 et l'OTAN

Jake Sullivan a déclaré que « le défi de la Cryptomonnaie … est au CORE» des attaques de ransomware.

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How Did Federal Officials Recover $2.3M in Bitcoin Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers?

Department of Justice and FBI officials say they recovered $2.3 million in bitcoin (BTC) Colonial Pipeline paid to a criminal outfit during a ransomware attack. Nikhilesh De, CoinDesk's Global Policy and Regulation Managing Editor, is looking into how the funds were recovered.

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Policy

État des Crypto: les ransomwares sont un problème de Crypto

L’industrie de la Crypto doit prêter attention à la menace croissante des ransomwares et contribuer à la combattre.

Ransomware's been an issue for years, but recent high-profile attacks are shining a spotlight on the form of cyberattack – and crypto's role in enabling it.

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Le PDG de Colonial Pipeline sera interrogé par le Congrès à propos d'une rançon en Bitcoin

Le PDG devra affronter le Comité sénatorial de la sécurité intérieure pour expliquer le raisonnement derrière sa décision de payer une rançon de 4,4 millions de dollars en Bitcoin .

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Des responsables fédéraux récupèrent la rançon en Bitcoin suite à l'attaque du pipeline Colonial

Colonial a payé 4,4 millions de dollars en Bitcoin après que ses systèmes ont été victimes d'une attaque de ransomware le mois dernier.

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco announced that federal officials had seized a bitcoin wallet that held proceeds from the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack.

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