A 24-year-old New York man who bragged about helping to steal more than $20 million worth of cryptocurrency from a technology executive has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Nicholas Truglia was part
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NY Man Pleads Guilty in $20 Million SIM Swap Theft
December 16, 2021 Ellis Pinsky, Erin West, Michael Terpin, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Nicholas Truglia, REACT Task Force, Robert Ross, SIM Swapping, stopsimcrime.com Ellis Pinsky, Erin West, Michael Terpin, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Nicholas Truglia, REACT Task Force, Robert Ross, SIM Swapping, stopsimcrime.com
Canada Charges Its “Most Prolific Cybercriminal”
December 9, 2021 A Little Sunshine, darkcloudowner, Darkode, DCReavers2, fbi, fubar, Iserdo, Matt Watson, Matthew Philbert, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ontario Provincial Police, Project CODA, Ransomware A Little Sunshine, darkcloudowner, Darkode, DCReavers2, fbi, fubar, Iserdo, Matt Watson, Matthew Philbert, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ontario Provincial Police, Project CODA, Ransomware
A 31-year-old Canadian man has been arrested and charged with fraud in connection with numerous ransomware attacks against businesses, government agencies and private citizens throughout Canada and the United States. Canadian authorities describe him as
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Who Is the Network Access Broker ‘Babam’?
December 4, 2021 Babam, bo3dom bo3domster, Breadcrumbs, Bureau Veritas, Constella Intelligence, domaintools, Flashpoint, LockBit, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ransomware, Rekvizitai.vz Babam, bo3dom bo3domster, Breadcrumbs, Bureau Veritas, Constella Intelligence, domaintools, Flashpoint, LockBit, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ransomware, Rekvizitai.vz
Rarely do cybercriminal gangs that deploy ransomware gain the initial access to the target themselves. More commonly, that access is purchased from a cybercriminal broker who specializes in acquiring remote access credentials — such as
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Arrest in ‘Ransom Your Employer’ Email Scheme
November 23, 2021 Abnormal Security, Cofense, Crane Hassold, CyberLab, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Oluwaseun Medayedupin, Ransomware, Ronnie Tokazowski, Sociogram Abnormal Security, Cofense, Crane Hassold, CyberLab, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Oluwaseun Medayedupin, Ransomware, Ronnie Tokazowski, Sociogram
In August, KrebsOnSecurity warned that scammers were contacting people and asking them to unleash ransomware inside their employer’s network, in exchange for a percentage of any ransom amount paid by the victim company. This week,
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Tech CEO Pleads to Wire Fraud in IP Address Scheme
November 18, 2021 African Network Information Centre, AFRINIC, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Amir Golestan, ARIN, Micfo LLC, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ron Guilmette, Sherri Lydon, spamhaus, Stephen Ryan African Network Information Centre, AFRINIC, American Registry for Internet Numbers, Amir Golestan, ARIN, Micfo LLC, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ron Guilmette, Sherri Lydon, spamhaus, Stephen Ryan
The CEO of a South Carolina technology firm has pleaded guilty to 20 counts of wire fraud in connection with an elaborate network of phony companies set up to obtain more than 735,000 Internet Protocol
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