Month: May 2024

Private investigator WASHINGTON — Sen. Lindsey Graham said on Wednesday that the FBI was in possession of his phone after he received a message from someone impersonating Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer.Read More

Private investigator Democrat responds to reports of unspecified charges by the justice department two years after an FBI raid of his home and officeThe Democratic congressman Henry Cuellar on Friday insisted he was innocent of unspecified “allegations” amid reports that the US Department of Justice would imminently announce his indictment.“I ...

Private investigator The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested a New York resident for allegedly masterminding a crypto Ponzi scheme.  The alleged fraudster fronted the Ponzi scheme as a Las Vegas-related… The post FBI Arrests a Fraudster Over $43M Crypto Fraud and Las Vegas-Related Ponzi Scheme appeared first on ...

The platform was utilized to launder funds acquired from various criminal activities, including computer hacking, ransomware attacks and drug trafficking…Read More

UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty testified on May 1 before both the House and Senate about the seismic February 21 cyberattack of UHG subsidiary Change Healthcare, which was infiltrated by the ALPHV ransomware gang.  He acknowledged that the absence of multifactor authentication on a legacy server provided the cybercriminals with ...

Afiq Sam – stock.adobe.com A 24-year-old Ukrainian man has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison after being convicted of his role in the REvil ransomware attacks By Alex Scroxton, Security Editor Published: 02 May 2024 14:45 A United States court has sentenced a 24-year-old Ukrainian national named ...

By Mark Hunter 3 days agoThu May 02 2024 10:29:49 Reading Time: 2 minutes A 24-year-old Ukrainian national has received a 13-year sentence for deploying the REvil ransomware in over 2,500 attacks Yaroslav Vasinskyi, also known as Rabotnik, utilized the Sodinokibi/REvil variant to encrypt data on thousands of computers He ...

The Hôpital de Cannes – Simone Veil (CHC-SV) in France announced it received a ransom demand from the Lockbit 3.0 ransomware gang, saying they refuse to pay the ransom. On April 17, the 840-bed hospital announced a severe operational disruption caused by a cyberattack that forced it to take all computers offline ...

In addition to analyzing client ransomware incidents and other cyberattacks, the privacy and data security specialists at BakerHostetler compared incident response statistics across industries and looked at data breach regulatory response and lawsuits. Of all incidents Baker Hostetler analyzed, healthcare, biotech and pharma took the lion’s share at 28%.  According ...