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Extradited Ryuk Ransomware Conspirator Sentenced to Federal Prison in Oregon Case

24 September 2026  |  dark6  |  Ransomware

Karen Vardanyan, an Armenian national extradited from Ukraine, has been sentenced to 24 months in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $1.2 million in restitution for...

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Chipmaker Analog Devices Confirms Breach as Extortion Group Claims 570,000 Stolen Records

31 July 2026  |  dark6  |  Databreach

Analog Devices has confirmed unauthorized access to internal systems and file exfiltration in an SEC filing, weeks after a group calling itself ExfilSquad listed the semiconductor giant on...

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Prinz Eugen Ransomware Uses RemotePC RMM and PowerShell Stagers to Evade Detection

23 June 2026  |  dark6  |  Ransomware

A new ransomware group is deploying the Go-based Prinz Eugen ransomware by abusing legitimate remote management software (RemotePC) and PowerShell stagers. The campaign has already hit major financial...

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UNC3753 (Luna Moth) Escalates Campaign Against US Law Firms: Vishing, RMM Tools, and Now Physical Intrusion

10 June 2026  |  dark6  |  Cybercrime

Google Cloud Mandiant has documented a sustained UNC3753 (Luna Moth) campaign targeting US law firms from January–May 2026. The group uses vishing calls and RMM tools to exfiltrate...

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Meet Pink: The New Extortion Group Using Vishing and Microsoft 365 Tools to Drain Enterprise Cloud Storage

10 June 2026  |  dark6  |  Cybercrime

A new extortion group called Pink (CL-CRI-1147) has emerged, targeting enterprise organizations through voice phishing to steal Microsoft 365 credentials and cloud files. With ties to the Com...

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ShinyHunters Claims Cyberattack on U.S. Online Learning Platform — FBI Warns of Extortion Escalation

20 May 2026  |  dark6  |  Databreach

ShinyHunters has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on a U.S.-based online Learning Management System, disrupting access for educational institutions nationwide. The FBI has issued a public service announcement...

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Grafana Labs Security Breach: Hackers Steal GitHub Token, Download Private Codebase, and Demand Ransom

18 May 2026  |  dark6  |  Databreach

A threat actor infiltrated Grafana Labs GitHub environment using a stolen privileged token to download the company private codebase. The attacker then attempted to extort Grafana with a...

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ShinyHunters Claims Udemy Data Breach: 1.4 Million User Records at Risk as Ransom Deadline Expires

28 April 2026  |  dark6  |  Databreach

ShinyHunters has claimed a breach of Udemy affecting 1.4 million user records, setting a "Pay or Leak" ransom deadline of April 27, 2026. Udemy has not yet issued...

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