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A 26-year-old Canadian man once described as one of the most consequential cybercrime threat actors of 2024 has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and conspiracy to hack and extort more than 165 organizations that used the cloud data storage provider Snowflake. Connor Riley Moucka, of Kitchener, Ontario, also admitted to stealing call and text history […]

A Canadian man pleaded guilty today to his role in accessing company accounts at cloud storage provider Snowflake and stealing data from at least 165 organizations in a scheme to extort millions of dollars from victims. […]

A likely Iran-backed actor targeted more than 30 community water systems in Minnesota in a sobering reminder of rising threats to US critical infrastructure.

Two men pleaded guilty in the United Kingdom this week to criminal charges stemming from an August 2024 cyberattack that crippled Transport for London, the entity responsible for the public transport network in the Greater London area. The duo were key members of a prolific cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider, and their guilty pleas […]

Oleksii Oleksiyovych Lytvynenko admitted to working on the development of a loader for the Conti gang. The post Ukrainian Man Pleads Guilty in US to Conti Ransomware Charges appeared first on SecurityWeek.

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Im Gastbeitrag ordnet Daniel Fried, Senior Vice President EMEA bei Object First, ein, warum Ransomware-Angriffe auf Event-Infrastrukturen zu­neh­mend auf maximale Störung statt auf Lösegeldzahlungen zielen; und wes­halb unveränderbare Backups die letzte Verteidigungslinie bilden, wenn pri­vi­le­gier­te Zugänge oder Produktivsysteme kompromittiert werden.

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