Law enforcement agencies in seven African countries arrested over 300 suspected cybercriminals involved in mobile banking, investment and messaging app scams, according to a statement on Monday by Interpol.

To communicate demands, the threat actor left ransom notes or sent emails detailing exfiltrated databases and payment methods. In some cases, the actor would even directly threaten the victim’s customers.

Researchers have determined that Coinbase was the primary target in a recent GitHub Actions cascading supply chain attack that compromised secrets in hundreds of repositories.

The U.S. Department of Treasury announced today that it has removed sanctions against Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixer used by North Korean Lazarus hackers to launder hundreds of millions stolen in multiple crypto heists.

A cascading supply chain attack that began with the compromise of the "reviewdog/action-setup@v1" GitHub Action is believed to have led to the recent breach of "tj-actions/changed-files" that leaked CI/CD secrets.

The Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange OKX is temporarily shutting down a popular tool after discovering North Korean hackers were attempting to use it to launder funds stolen from other platforms.

A 51-year-old dual Russian and Israeli national who is alleged to be a developer of the LockBit ransomware group has been extradited to the United States, nearly three months after he was formally charged in connection with the e-crime scheme.

Analysts at Dragos discovered that Volt Typhoon, an APT group linked to China, had maintained unauthorized access to the operational technology (OT) network of Littleton Electric Light and Water Departments (LELWD) from February to November 2023.

Zservers has operated in the open for more than a dozen years, facilitating connectivity for numerous ransomware affiliates and brands including LockBit, BianLian, Hunters International, and other fraudsters.

Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex was taken down in an apparent seizure by U.S. and European law enforcement Thursday, shortly after the company said $28 million had been frozen by another cryptocurrency firm.