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Twin brothers deleted 96 government databases in a fiery act of revenge after being fired. Meanwhile, the hunt continues for Dark Web ghosts as German authorities dismantle Crimenetwork’s zombie revival and seize millions in gold from Dream Market’s alleged boss.
Ransomware crews face prison time as ex-cyber pros and negotiators serve long sentences for billion-dollar extortion schemes. Meanwhile, a pharmacist caught spying on colleagues for a decade joins a wave of high-tech frauds hitting US homes and banks.
The US is aggressively hunting down global hacking crews, from extraditing a Salt Typhoon suspect to snaring a teen Scattered Spider member. Meanwhile, police worldwide are dismantling massive fraud rings, busting SMS blaster phishing ops, and cracking down on gamers who stole hundreds of thousands of accounts.
Cybercrime's biggest names face the music as ransomware negotiators plead guilty and global task forces dismantle fake DDoS networks. Meanwhile, from Korea to France, police are busting lone wolves and state insiders caught leaking millions in sensitive data.
Cybercrime is officially busted in a global sweep: from fake IDs and crypto drains to SMS blasters, the bad guys are finally caught.
Digital sabotage hits home as an ex-engineer locks his old boss out of the network for a Bitcoin ransom, while Cambodia slaps life sentences on scam bosses and Ukraine busts a crypto-drainer ring. Meanwhile, hospital data leaks and spyware prosecutions highlight how deeply personal our digital footprints have become.
Crypto thieves and ransomware kingpins are finally facing the music, from a $53M exchange heist to global arrest warrants. Meanwhile, police in Spain, Russia, and Ukraine busted massive data-breach rings and romance-scam networks targeting millions.
Cybercrime just had a rough week: three Russians got prison time for selling ransomware access, while authorities busted massive IoT botnets and wiped out 370,000 fake scam sites. Meanwhile, a former data analyst is facing 12 years for extorting $2.5M via stolen payroll data, and another malware developer was extradited to answer for his info-stealing empire.
Cybercrime nets tighten worldwide as the DOJ charges a ransomware negotiator for secretly extorting $75M while international taskforces dismantle massive proxy networks and prison-based athlete scams. Meanwhile, European police bust call-center fraud rings and UK cops shut down a £2M Dark Web drug marketplace, exposing the scale of modern digital extortion.
Crypto crook accused of $46M theft busted in Caribbean, while Phobos mastermind pleads guilty over $39M ransomware haul. Elsewhere, Spain dismantles a €4.75M gambling fraud ring exploiting Ukrainian women, as officials also crack down on NJ bribery and German-French online banking scams.
Cybercrime is collapsing everywhere, from a Finnish hacker's near-7-year sentence to Europol's massive takedown of global phishing networks. Meanwhile, US courts are moving fast on everything from fake ID rings to ex-military officers leaking secrets to China.
From a former exec selling hacking tools to Russian brokers to teens breaching Seoul’s bike system, a global wave of digital theft is hitting hard. Meanwhile, Spain hunts down hacktivists and Polish police dismantle a massive phishing ring, proving no network is safe from modern cyber-espionage.

