Two former US government contractors, Muneeb Akhter and Sohaib Akhter, have been charged with a major cybercrime after deleting 96 sensitive government databases following their dismissal. The databases […]
Thai Authorities Target Bitcoin Mining Syndicate Tied to Fraud Syndicates
Thai authorities have seized significant Bitcoin mining equipment worth $8.6 million, dismantling a suspected fraud syndicate operating in Myanmar. The seizure was carried out by the Department of […]
Swiss & German Authorities Dismantle Bitcoin Mixing Platform, Impacting Global Cybercrime
In a major international takedown, Swiss and German authorities shut down Cryptomixer.io, a leading Bitcoin mixing service long suspected of enabling cybercrime and money laundering. The operation, initiated […]
Europol Dismantles Crypto-Mixing Service Cryptomixer, Seizures Over $29 Million Worth of Bitcoin
Europol has dismantled a long-standing bitcoin mixing service, Cryptomixer, in a coordinated multinational operation that resulted in the seizure of servers, data, and approximately $29 million worth of […]
North Korea Leverages AI for Enhanced Crypto Theft, South Korean Report Indicates
A new report from the Institute for National Security Strategy (INSS) warns that North Korea’s rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) could significantly boost its ability to steal […]
North Korea’s Cyber Heist: Billions Stolen Through Spear Phishing Attacks
In 2025, North Korean hacking groups, notably Lazarus Group, carried out sophisticated spear phishing attacks to steal billions from cryptocurrency exchanges and wallets worldwide. These attacks highlight vulnerabilities […]
Suspect Arrested for Crypto Exchange Robbery in St. Petersburg
On November 22, Russian authorities in St. Petersburg apprehended a 21-year-old suspect who allegedly committed a daring robbery at a cryptocurrency exchange office. The suspect reportedly detonated two […]
ED Seizes ₹8.46 Crore in Cryptocurrency-Linked Cyber Scam
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen over ₹8.46 crore held across 92 bank accounts, linked to a major cryptocurrency scam that exploited fake e-commerce platforms and fraudulent mobile […]
British Hacker Ordered to Seize £4 Million in Bitcoin Tied to 2020 Twitter Breach
A UK court has ordered the seizure of £4.1 million worth of stolen Bitcoin linked to a high-profile hacking attack on Twitter in 2020. The court is taking […]
DOJ Recovers $15 Million in Cryptocurrency Linked to North Korea Hackers
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized over $15 million in cryptocurrency linked to a series of cyberattacks orchestrated by North Korean hackers, APT38. The funds, primarily […]
DOJ Seeks $15.1 Million USDT Stolen by North Korean Hackers to be Forfeited
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has initiated legal action seeking the forfeiture of $15.1 million worth of USDT cryptocurrency stolen by North Korean hackers in 2023. The […]
Five US Citizens Admitted to Assisting North Korean Hackers in Crypto Theft
In an unprecedented case, five U.S. citizens pleaded guilty to aiding North Korean cyberattacks targeting 136 American companies, resulting in millions of dollars in cryptocurrency theft. The DOJ […]
US Targets North Korean Crypto Schemes, Seizing Millions
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has taken a decisive step in combating North Korea’s illicit financial activities by targeting cryptocurrency schemes. Five individuals have been charged for […]
US DOJ Seizes $15 Million in Cryptocurrency Linked to North Korea’s Hacking Schemes
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has seized $15 million in USDT cryptocurrency, linked to a hacking operation by the North Korean government known as APT38. This action […]
Thailand Recovers Over $432,000 in Stolen Crypto From Eastern European Cybercriminal
Thai authorities announced the recovery of over $432,000 worth of stolen digital assets from a cybercriminal hiding in Phuket. This operation, dubbed ‘Operation 293′, resulted in the return […]