A federal jury has convicted crypto trader Avraham Eisenberg of fraud and market manipulation.
The charges stemmed from Eisenberg’s exploitation of Mango Markets, a decentralized...
The Medusa ransomware gang claimed responsibility earlier this week for a March cyberattack on Tarrant County Appraisal District and is threatening to leak 218GB...
Last updated:April 9, 2024 06:40 EDT| 2 min readUS Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo has urged Congress to provide regulatory tools to combat illicit...
Despite the LockBit ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) gang claiming to be back after a high-profile takedown in mid-February, an analysis reveals significant, ongoing disruption to the...
COMMENTARYThe saying "put yourselves in the shoes of a hacker" has long been part of defensive security strategies. Today, in the fast-paced and evolving...
The allure of
cryptocurrency remains undeniable. Its potential to revolutionize financial
transactions with speed, transparency, and lower fees is a siren song to the
payments industry. Yet,...
COMMENTARYThe dramatic imagery of law enforcement "kicking down doors" to disrupt ransomware operations captures the essence of the tangible actions taken against cybercriminals. Having...
This week in CryptoWatch’s summary, we report that Sam Bankman-Fried, the embattled ex-CEO and founder of FTX, has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment...
Like most operators out there, we really enjoyed last month's news about international law enforcement disrupting LockBit, one of the world's most profitable ransomware...
COMMENTARYHacking is a phenomenon that has been around since at least the 1960s, initially as an exploration into computing more broadly, fueled by the...
