Alabama man sentenced to 14 months in SEC X account hack
Eric Council Jr., a 26-year-old from Alabama, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for his role in the January 2024 hack of the U.S. Securities and...
China-Linked APTs exploit critical SAP NetWeaver vulnerability to breach over 580 systems globally
In a significant escalation of cyber-espionage activities, multiple China-affiliated advanced persistent threat (APT) groups have been found actively exploiting a recently disclosed critical vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver, identified...
German authorities shut down major crypto-swapping platform “eXch,” seizing €34 million in illicit assets
On April 30, 2025, the Frankfurt am Main General Prosecutor’s Office-Central Unit for Combating Internet Crime (ZIT)-in close collaboration with the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), executed...
Dismantling “764”: inside the takedown of a sophisticated child exploitation network
In a significant development for cybersecurity and child protection efforts, law enforcement agencies have successfully apprehended two key figures allegedly behind “764,” a highly organized online child exploitation...
Lazarus group’s Billion-Dollar Bybit heist: a cyber forensics analysis
The Lazarus Group, a notorious North Korean state-sponsored hacking collective, has once again demonstrated its sophistication and audacity with a staggering $1.5 billion cryptocurrency heist targeting Bybit, a...
Canadian national faces charges in $65M crypto-hacking spree
A Canadian man is facing charges related to a series of cryptocurrency hacks that siphoned off an estimated $65 million, according to recent reports. While details are still...
Operation Marya: Deep Web Konek investigates online child exploitation networks
The recent investigation known as Operation Marya has shed light on the alarming scale of online child exploitation networks, particularly involving thousands of Filipino minors. This operation, conducted...
Extradition in International Bank Fraud case
On January 31, 2025, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced the extradition of Joey Grant Luther, who faces serious charges related to...