Law enforcement agencies, led by the FBI and including Europol and several other international authorities, have disrupted the operations of ransomware gang Alphv/BlackCat. Using a confidential informant and a bespoke decryption tool, the authorities seized BlackCat’s websites and collected evidence of their activities. The decryption tool, offered to over 500 victims globally, is estimated to have saved $68 million in ransom payments. Despite the gang claiming to have resumed operations, its reputation has been damaged, potentially affecting its criminal activities.
WordPress users targeted by devious new credit card skimmer malware
E-commerce websites running on WordPress are being targeted by cybercriminals who are inserting malicious JavaScript code to steal payment information, Sucuri cyber security researchers have
