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Ransomware

FBI Launches New Crypto Crimes Unit
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FBI Launches New Crypto Crimes Unit
The FBI is launching the National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET), which will investigate ransomware and other crimes with tools including blockchain analysis. CoinDesk...
FBI Launches New Crypto Crimes Unit
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Feb 18, 2022 at 5:21 p.m. UTC
Feb 18, 2022
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Russian Authorities Say They’ve Dismantled REvil Ransomware Group at US Request
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Russian Authorities Say They’ve Dismantled REvil Ransomware Group at US Request
Russia’s top domestic intelligence agency says REvil, the Russia-based ransomware group tied to the Colonial Pipeline attack, has “ceased to exist” after it arrested 14 allege...
Russian Authorities Say They’ve Dismantled REvil Ransomware Group at US Request
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Jan 19, 2022 at 8:58 p.m. UTC
Jan 19, 2022
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Blockchain File Storage and the Fight Against Ransomware
Hackers like their ransoms paid in bitcoin, but what if decentralized storage could wreck their mojo?
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By Brady Dale
Aug 11, 2021 at 5:36 p.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2021
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Key Takeaways From Senate Banking Committee's Crypto Hearing
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Key Takeaways From Senate Banking Committee’s Crypto Hearing
As U.S. lawmakers become increasingly concerned about different aspects of the digital asset industry, Congress is continuing to hold hearings around cryptocurrencies.
Key Takeaways From Senate Banking Committee's Crypto Hearing
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Jul 28, 2021 at 4:58 a.m. UTC
Jul 28, 2021
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What to Expect From Tuesday's Crypto Hearings in DC
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What to Expect From Tuesday’s Crypto Hearings in DC
CoinDesk’s Nikhilesh De discusses what to expect from two crypto-focused hearings commencing Tuesday: the first by the U.S. Senate Banking Committee discussing the topic of “C...
What to Expect From Tuesday's Crypto Hearings in DC
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Jul 26, 2021 at 6:36 p.m. UTC
Jul 26, 2021
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Senate to Investigate Crypto’s Role in Cybercrime
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is adding another front in lawmakers’ crypto probe.
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By Danny Nelson
Jul 20, 2021 at 7:38 p.m. UTC
Jul 20, 2021
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Biden Accuses Chinese State Actors of Ransomware, Cryptojacking Attacks
"Hackers with a history of working for the PRC Ministry of State Security (MSS) have engaged in ransomware attacks, cyber enabled extortion, crypto-jacking, and rank theft fro...
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By Nikhilesh De
Jul 19, 2021 at 1:11 p.m. UTC
Jul 19, 2021
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Anatomy of Ransomware Attack: Chat Support, a Discount and a Surcharge for Bitcoin
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic tracks a small business being contacted by REvil ransomware attackers demanding $50,000 in crypto for a decryption tool.
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By Jamie Crawley
Jul 19, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Jul 19, 2021
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US State Department Offers to Pay for Cybercrime Tips With Crypto
It’s part of the White House’s new anti-ransomware push.
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By Zack Seward
Jul 15, 2021 at 2:56 p.m. UTC
Jul 15, 2021
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White House Plans Ransomware Task Force: Report
The task force that will examine ways of limiting cryptocurrency payments in ransomware attacks.
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By Nikhilesh De
Jul 15, 2021 at 2:15 a.m. UTC
Jul 15, 2021
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