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fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

US shutters phisherfolk's $14.6M password-hoarding platform

Law enforcement shut down web3adspanels.org, a platform used to store stolen banking credentials from SEO-poisoning campaigns that enabled account takeovers and millions in losses.
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fromIT Pro
2 months ago

Europol takes down SIM farm network that scammed thousands of victims

A Latvian cybercrime-as-a-service ring built SIM-based infrastructure, created nearly 50 million fake accounts, enabled widespread European fraud, leading to seven arrests.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Cops seize Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters' BreachForums domain

US authorities have seized the latest incarnation of BreachForums, the cybercriminal bazaar recently reborn under the stewardship of the so-called Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters, with help from French cyber cops and the Paris prosecutor's office. The site, breachforums[.]hn, had become a public-facing leak shop for the group's latest extortion campaign, which targeted Salesforce and its corporate clientele. Visitors to both the clearnet and onion versions of the site were greeted today by an animated seizure notice courtesy of the US Department of Justice and the FBI,
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