The Enforcement Directorate identified proceeds of crime worth Rs 35,925.58 crore in 257 cybercrime cases it undertook till February 28, the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. In a written reply, Minister of State for Home Affairs, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, said that under an established mechanism, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and the law enforcement agencies...Read More
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA- Aleksei Volkov, 26, of St. Petersburg, Russia, has been sentenced to 81 months in federal prison for assisting major cybercrime groups, including the Yanluowang ransomware group, carry out numerous attacks against U.S. companies and other organizations. Volkov facilitated dozens of ransomware attacks throughout the United States, causing over $9 million in...Read More
The United States has moved to tighten its technological borders. On March 23rd, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced a ban on the import of all new foreign-made consumer routers, citing mounting concerns over national security and cyber vulnerabilities. Market reliance: Routers, which underpin home and business internet connectivity, have become a focal point of...Read More
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA- Aleksei Volkov, 26, of St. Petersburg, Russia, has been sentenced to 81 months in federal prison for assisting major cybercrime groups, including the Yanluowang ransomware group, carry out numerous attacks against U.S. companies and other organizations. Volkov facilitated dozens of ransomware attacks throughout the United States, causing over $9 million in...Read More
A series of cyber campaigns linked to the Silver Fox intrusion group has revealed a shift in tactics between 2025 and 2026, combining espionage-style operations with financially motivated cybercrime. The campaigns, observed by cybersecurity firm Sekoia, targeted organizations across South Asia using phishing lures themed around tax authorities and financial documents, according to a recent...Read More
The House passed a bill Tuesday (Jan. 27) to make the rape, sodomy or sexual torture of children younger than 12 a capital crime punishable by death. House Bill 41 — called the Child Predator Death Penalty Act — passed the House last year, but it never made it out of the Senate. The bill...Read More
New Delhi, Mar 24: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has registered around 257 cases linked to cybercrime under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, and identified proceeds of crime worth ₹35,925.58 crore as of February 28, 2026, the government informed Parliament. However, the agency does not maintain state-wise data on cybercrime-related proceeds. The...Read More
March 24, 2026 – Merced Police Department officials report that on March 19, 2026, and March 20, 2026, Detectives, in collaboration with the Merced County Sheriff’s Department, Merced County District Attorney’s Investigators, and the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department, conducted an online child predator operation targeting individuals seeking to engage in illicit activities with underage children....Read More
The popular anime streaming platform Crunchyroll confirmed on Monday evening that a batch of customer information leaked online over the weekend is legitimate. In a statement to Recorded Future News, a spokesperson for the company said their investigation into the stolen documents is ongoing alongside cybersecurity experts. “At this time, we believe that the information...Read More
A court in the Southern District of Indiana sentenced Russian citizen Aleksei Volkov, 26, to 81 months in prison Monday for assisting major cybercrime groups including the Yanluowang ransomware group in attacks that caused over $9 million in actual losses and over $24 million in intended losses across the United States. Volkov, of St. Petersburg,...Read More
