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Embargo Ransomware Tied to $34M Crypto Hits US Hospitals, Pharma
Embargo, a new Ransomware group, is responsible for over $34 million in crypto ransom payments since April 2024.
The group has attacked vital sectors in...
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DOJ Seeks Forfeiture of $2.3M Bitcoin From Chaos Ransomware Group
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking control of $2.3 million in Bitcoin connected to Ransomware crimes.
The funds are linked to the recently identified...
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UK to Ban Public Sector, Critical Infrastructure Ransomware Payments
The UK plans to ban public sector and critical infrastructure organizations from paying Ransomware demands.
New rules would require mandatory reporting of ransomware incidents within...
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LockBit Ransomware Gang Claims to Have Damaging FBI Intelligence in Letter to New Director
LockBit Ransomware group claims to possess critical information that could potentially compromise the FBI's organizational structure.
The gang addressed an open letter to newly appointed...
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Hackers threatened Costa Rica’s health system by demanding $5 billion in bitcoin
On Tuesday, Costa Rica's healthcare system was targeted by hackers known as "Hive Ransomware Group" who, after encrypting the social security agency's servers, demanded...
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The Skyscraper That Turns Billions of Profits From Cryptocurrencies To Fiat Money
When online detectives spotted the millions of dollars paid by U.S. companies, hospitals, and city governments to online extortionists as ransom (ransomware), they made...
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Bitcoin Data Strong Amid Selling and Yield Fears
Despite a zero ByteTrend score, the Bitcoin network's weekly on-chain transaction value is $13.5 billion, five times 2022 levels.ByteTree...
Ohio County Paid $1M After Data Heist
Union County, Ohio, paid roughly $1 million in Bitcoin to the cyber group Kairos to prevent stolen data from...
Bitcoin’s 2026 Outlook: Sideways Trading Before Any Big Rally
Bitcoin is currently trading between $58,000 and $62,000, a steep drop from its October high near $126,000, with a...
