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Marcus Hutchins faces new charges of developing malware and lying to FBI
Citing legal costs rising above $100,000, Hutchins solicited donations from supporters.
Chinese group said to use HackingTeam tools to spread ransomware, cryptominers
A sophisticated Chinese cybercrime group is using old, leaked computer code from a notorious cyber-arms dealer, known as "HackingTeam," to breach thousands of companies, mostly based in Asia, according to new research by Israel cybersecurity firm Intezer.
London police seize over $667,000 in bitcoin from convicted hacker
The sentencing judge described Grant West as “a one-man cybercrime wave.”
'TheDarkOverlord' shrugs shoulders over Serbian man's arrest
The group took to Twitter: "Law enforcement continues to fail in their hunt for our operation."
European Central Bank proposes framework to strengthen financial system’s defenses
The European Central Bank (ECB) wants to make penetration testing a regular practice.
Accused Romanian hackers and financial fraudsters extradited to U.S.
The Justice Department's announcement on the extradition characterize the tactics as "vishing" and "smishing" -- phishing by voice and text messages respectively.