Russian Hacker Indicted for Cybercrime Activities in New Jersey
NEWARK, NJ—Evgeniy Doroshenko, a 31-year-old Russian citizen from Astrakhan, Russia, also known as “Eugene Doroshenko,” “FlankerWWH,” and “Flanker,” has been indicted on charges of wire fraud and computer fraud. U.S. Attorney Philip…
Hacker placed racist message on Maryland electric construction sign
BROOKEVILLE, MD – Officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police’s 4th District station swiftly responded to a hate/bias incident involving an electronic sign board in a construction zone. On Saturday, July…
Russian hacker who targeted D.C. Metro Police with ransomware attack charged
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 – Earlier today, the United States Attorney’s Office made an important announcement regarding charges related to the 2021 ransomware attack on the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). Thanks to…
Dutch hacker obtained virtually all Austrians’ personal data, police say
VIENNA (Reuters) – A Dutch hacker arrested in November obtained and offered for sale the full name, address and date of birth of virtually everyone in Austria, the Alpine nation’s police said…
Hacker cop facing more charges after breaking into women’s social media accounts, sharing photos
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – A formal Mount Laurel police officer who was accused of hacking into the social media accounts of a woman in Evesham and distributing her nude photos, is facing…
Hacker and Dark Market operator arraigned on federal charges
ATLANTA – Daniel Kaye has been arraigned on charges of access device fraud and money laundering conspiracy. Kaye’s charges arise from his alleged operation of The Real Deal, a Dark Web market…
Former hacker sentenced for stealing computer power to mine cryptocurrency and stealing the personal information of more than 100 million people
Seattle – A 37-year-old former Seattle tech worker was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to time served and 5 years of probation including location and computer monitoring for seven…
Take-Two says hacker accessed 2K Games’ help desk
(Reuters) -Take-Two Interactive Software Inc said on Wednesday that a hacker had gained access to the help desk platform of its unit 2K Games and sent a malicious link to certain customers.…
Uber says Lapsus$-linked hacker responsible for breach
(Reuters) -Uber Technologies Inc said on Monday a hacker affiliated with the Lapsus$ hacking group was responsible for a cyber attack that forced the ride-hailing company to shut several internal communications temporarily…
Hacker tournament brings together world’s best in Las Vegas
By Zeba Siddiqui LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -A team of hackers from two North American universities won the “Capture the Flag” championship, a contest seen as the “Olympics of hacking,” which draws together…
Hacker and Ransomware Designer Charged for Use and Sale of Ransomware, and Profit Sharing Arrangements with Cybercriminals
A criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, charging Moises Luis Zagala Gonzalez (Zagala), also known as “Nosophoros,” “Aesculapius” and “Nebuchadnezzar,” a citizen of France and Venezuela…
U.S. Leads Seizure of One of the World’s Largest Hacker Forums and Arrests Administrator
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The U.S. Department of Justice today announced the seizure of the RaidForums website, a popular marketplace for cybercriminals to buy and sell hacked data, and unsealed criminal charges against…
Hacker ordered $5,800 from Wayfair customer’s account after gaining access
LACEY TOWNSHIP, NJ – A possible hacker gained access to a Lacey Township resident’s Wayfair account placing orders for $5,800 in unwanted items. According to Lacey Police Chief Michael DiBella, earlier on…
Exclusive-Ukraine calls on hacker underground to defend against Russia
By Joel Schectman and Christopher Bing – The government of Ukraine is asking for volunteers from the country’s hacker underground to help protect critical infrastructure and conduct cyber spying missions against Russian…
Man Claiming to Spread Coronavirus to Supermarkets in San Antonio Caught by FBI
In San Antonio, 39-year-old Christopher Charles Perez is charged with allegedly perpetrating a COVID-19-related hoax, announced U.S. Attorney John F. Bash and FBI San Antonio Division Special Agent in Charge Christopher Combs,…
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