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FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Has Been Arrested
Photo: Craig Barritt (Getty Images) Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been arrested…
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Conti Ransomware Gang Behind Ireland Attack Also Hit 16 U.S. Health and Emergency Networks
Photo: Mandel Ngan (Getty Images) The same hackers that took down the Irish health system last week also hit at…
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Ireland Shuts Down Hospital Computer Systems Nationwide After Ransomware Attack
File photo of the CEO of Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) Paul Reid (center) and Chief of Staff of Ireland’s…
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Colonial Pipeline Pays Hackers $5 Million to Get Its Groove Back
Photo: JIM WATSON / AFP (Getty Images) About a week ago, Colonial Pipeline apparently paid the ransomware group DarkSide approximately…
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Colonial Pipeline Is Coming Back on as Gas Shortage Ramps Up
A gas station in Atlanta, Georgia, that was out of gas on Tuesday.Photo: Ben Margot (AP) Large swathes of the…
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Hackers Leak Data on D.C. Cops as Part of Extortion Scheme
Photo: Alex Wong (Getty Images) In an attempt to extort some unknown amount of money out of the D.C. Metropolitan…
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Geico Data Breach Let Fraudsters Steal Driver’s License Numbers
Photo: David McNew (Getty Images) Car insurance giant Geico has quietly disclosed that a recent security breach allowed cyber thieves…
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Reputed Mafia Fugitive Busted in Caribbean After Police Find His Italian Cooking Channel on YouTube
Reputed mobster Marc Feren Claude Biart being offloaded from a plane by police.Screenshot: Calabria News (Other) Authorities have tracked down…
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Acer Reportedly Hit With $50 Million Ransomware Attack
Acer has reportedly been hit with a $50 million ransomware attack, the largest attempted ransom to date.Photo: Sam YEH /…
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John McAfee Charged by DOJ for Alleged Cryptocurrency Scheme
Photo: JOHAN ORDONEZ/AFP (Getty Images) John McAfee, founder of the well-known antivirus and cybersecurity firm that bears his name, has…
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