Tag: Cyberattacks and Hackers

Russia Could Use Cryptocurrency to Mitigate U.S. Sanctions

When the United States barred Americans from doing business with Russian banks, oil and gas developers and other…

Hacker Who Sold Pirated Video Games Gets More Than 3 Years in Prison

A video game hacker and prominent member of a group that sold pirated video games, costing Nintendo and…

Justice Dept. Seizes $3.6 Billion in Bitcoin and Arrests Married Couple

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department said on Tuesday that it had seized over $3.6 billion worth of stolen…

What We Learned About Pegasus, the Smartphone Cracker

It is widely regarded as the world’s most potent spyware, capable of reliably cracking the encrypted communications of…