Las Vegas (KSNV) — A multi-agency operation targeting child sex predators has resulted in the arrest of eight individuals over the past two weeks, according to local officials. The operation, which took place in Henderson, Nevada, was part of ongoing efforts to reduce violent crime and protect children in the community. Those arrested were identified […]
Nearly three weeks ago, the City of St. Paul detected a cyberattack that eventually impacted a variety of city services. RELATED: St. Paul cyberattack: Organization takes credit for ransomware attack on city, releases some data The Minnesota National Guard special cyber team, called in by Gov. Tim Walz at the end of July, finished its […]
Press Release – Infoblox VexTrio operates an end-to-end scam supply chain, controlling everything from the development of fraudulent apps to the payment processors that collect the profits. Auckland, 18 August 2025 — Infoblox Threat Intel has revealed new findings on threat actor “VexTrio”. Once known only as a major player in malicious traffic distribution systems […]
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Eight people were arrested on felony sex charges after a multi-agency operation targeting child sex predators. Those arrested were 40-year-old David Wonnacott-Yahnke, 38-year-old Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, 35-year-old Jose Alberto Perez-Torres, 23-year-old Aniket Brajeshkumar Sadani, 23-year-old James Ramon Reddick, 29-year-old Ramon Manuel Parra Valenzuela, 46-year-old Neal Harrison Creecy, and 49-year-old John Charles […]
The U.S. Justice Department authorized the seizure of more than $2.8 million in cryptocurrency, cash, and other assets from a suspected ransomware operator, according to an Aug. 14 announcement. Federal prosecutors unsealed six warrants tied to Ianis Aleksandrovich Antropenko, charging him with conspiring to commit computer fraud and abuse, committing computer fraud and abuse, and […]
A suspected Chinese-government-backed cyber crew recently broke into a Taiwanese web hosting provider to steal credentials and plant backdoors for long-term access, using a mix of open-source and custom software tools, Cisco Talos reports. Talos tracks the Chinese-speaking advanced persistent threat (APT) group as UAT-7237 and says that it has been active since at least […]
Quds News reports: Las Vegas police, working with the FBI, Homeland Security, and Nevada’s Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, announced the arrest of eight men on Wednesday. One of them was Tom Artiom Alexandrovich, 38, a top Israeli cyberwarfare official. Alexandrovich works directly under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. He serves as Acting Head […]
LOUISIANA – Louisiana has taken legal action against the online gaming platform Roblox, accusing it of creating an environment where sexual predators can easily target children. The lawsuit was filed in state court by the Louisiana Attorney General. It claims that Roblox has not implemented effective safety measures to protect its young users. This is […]
By Aislinn Keely ( August 15, 2025, 10:46 PM EDT) — Federal prosecutors say they’ve seized $2.8 million in crypto from accounts controlled by an alleged ransomware attacker…. Law360 is on it, so you are, too. A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act […]
A cyber criminal who hacked into the websites of organisations in North America, Yemen and Israel and stole the log in details of millions of people has been jailed. Al-Tahery Al-Mashriky, 26, from Rotherham, South Yorkshire, was arrested by specialist National Crime Agency cybercrime officers in August 2022, who were acting on intelligence supplied by […]
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