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Iranian venture firm investing in cyber tech is subject of US sanctions
Barkat Ventures has a low profile outside Iran.
Larger CyberBunker investigation yields shutdown of DarkMarket
The case against the CyberBunker hosting service is yielding new leads.
Russian man sentenced to 12 years in prison for massive JPMorgan data heist
It's a win for U.S. officials who look for opportunities to arrest and extradite alleged cybercriminals once they leave Russia.
NYSE to remove 3 Chinese telecoms from market
The reversal is bound to cause some whiplash.
Nissan investigated source code exposure, says it plugged leak
A misconfigured server appears to be responsible.
The anatomy of a modern-day ransomware conglomerate
An emerging ransomware outfit builds on the affiliate model that's made malware such an annoying problem.
Microsoft says SolarWinds hackers accessed company source code
The company said it saw no indications that its systems were used to attack others.
Ticketmaster pays $10M fine to settle charges of using stolen passwords to spy on rival company
A former employee at the rival company had leaked logins to Ticketmaster, according to the Department of Justice.
SolarWinds hack spotlights a thorny legal problem: Who to blame for espionage?
It could take years for the cases to play out in court.
Travel-booking company Sabre Corp. settles with 27 states over breach of credit card data
The 27 attorneys general involved in the settlement said that Sabre responded poorly to the incident, particularly in notifying people that their information might be compromised.