Tag: Ransom
Kidnapped dad of crypto businessman freed from ransom attempt: Report
The father of an unnamed crypto entrepreneur was freed by police in Paris, France, during a law enforcement raid of the property where the man was hel [...]
CEO of Canadian Crypto Holding Returns Safely After Paying $720K Ransom: Report
WonderFi CEO was forced into a vehicle but released after a ransom was paid.
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: Ferrari says Italian unit victim of ‘ransom demand’
Ferrari NV RACE said late Monday that its Italian subsidiary was victim of a “ransom demand” related to client contact details. The company contacted [...]
US Justice Department Seizes $500K in Ransom Payments and Crypto From North Korean Hackers: Report
The U.S. Justice Department has seized about $500,000 in ransom payments and cryptocurrencies from North Korean government-backed hackers, U.S. Deputy [...]
Dutch University set to recover more than twice the paid BTC ransom in 2019
Netherland-based Maastricht University (UM) is set to recover nearly €500,000 worth of Bitcoin (BTC) after the police authorities managed to solve the [...]
New evaluation sheds mild on DOJ Bitcoin seizure, as JBS pays large $11M ransom
JBS USA Holdings Inc. has paid an $11 million ransom in Bitcoin to cybercriminals as new particulars emerge over the FBI’s restoration of belonging [...]
Coinbase says it was not concerned within the DOJ’s Bitcoin ransom seizure
Coinbase’s Chief Safety Officer has refuted strategies the U.S. crypto trade was concerned in any seizure of crypto property associated to latest C [...]
U.S. Seizes Share of Ransom From Hackers in Colonial Pipeline Assault
WASHINGTON — The Justice Division stated on Monday that it had seized a lot of the ransom {that a} main U.S. pipeline operator had paid final month [...]
Justice Dept. Recovers Most of Colonial Pipeline Ransom
The Justice Division stated on Monday that it had recovered a lot of the ransom paid to hackers final month who shut down the pc programs of Coloni [...]
US officers recuperate $2.3M in crypto from Colonial Pipeline ransom
Officers with a United States authorities process drive have seized greater than $2 million in crypto used to pay for ransom following an assault o [...]
Justice Dept. Recovers Most of Colonial Pipeline Ransom
The Justice Division mentioned on Monday that it had recovered a lot of the ransom paid to hackers final month who shut down the pc techniques of C [...]
Colonial Pipeline Paid Roughly $5 Million in Ransom to Hackers
In a separate ransomware assault on the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Division, hackers mentioned the worth the police provided to pay was [...]
The Nexus Mutual hacker is now asking for a $2.6M ransom
A hacker, who on Monday stole $8.three million from the personal pockets of Nexus Mutual CEO Hugh Karp, has despatched a ransom demand for $2.66 mi [...]
It’s been four months & KeepKey’s {hardware} continues to be weak to distant ransom assaults
A Shift Crypto worker efficiently deployed a ransom assault on Trezor and KeepKey {hardware} wallets final Might. Whereas Trezor launched a repair [...]
{Hardware} Pockets Flaw Lets Attackers Maintain Crypto for Ransom With out Touching System
A hypothetical man-in-the-middle assault would have allowed an attacker to carry customers’ crypto for ransom on Trezor and KeepKey {hardware} wall [...]