Law Firms are Opening Bitcoin Wallets in Anticipation of Potential Ransomware Attacks
With the recent rise of ransomware attacks targeting corporations worldwide, law firms are taking what many are deeming 'appropriate' preemptive ...
Tag: Cybercrime
Cyber-Security Hero Who Stopped WannaCry Attack Arrested in Las Vegas
Marcus Hutchins, the British security researcher who aided ailing Wannacry malware victims, including the UK's National Health Service, arrested by ...
AlphaBay Taken Down, Alleged Administrator Commits Suicide, Dark Web Users Sent Into A Frenzy
The biggest Dark Web marketplace was seized and shut down through a coordinated law enforcement operation across 3 countries, sending ...
The Shadow Brokers Threaten Release of Further Hacking Tools
The Bitcoin Wallet used by the Shadow Brokers hacker group was emptied yesterday and now the group is threatening to ...
Bitcoin Demand Rises as U.S. Corporations are Stocking Up
Bitcoin has attracted a great deal of interest over the last couple of years, and mainstream investing has skyrocketed with ...
Private-Public Partnership Launched to Combat Ransomware
The public and private sectora are now joining forces to stop ransomware as part of an international initiative to combat ...
Chainalysis Raises $1.6M, starts Partnership With Europol
New York-Based Chainalysis Inc., has signed a joint memorandum with Europol's European Cybercrime Centre (EC3) to help battle online criminal ...
Europol: Bitcoin Playing an Increasing Role in Crime
After law enforcement agencies from Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, and the United Kingdom met in December to plan an ...
