A Hive ransomware affiliate who also used Nefilim ransomware got 70 months in prison. A co-conspirator remains at large with an $11M reward.
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DOJ officials announced a Cambodia crypto scam extradition after Zheng Zhao allegedly helped launder $36.9M stolen from 174 US victims via USDT.
DOJ officials announced an OpenAI recording device arrest after an engineer allegedly hid bugs in executive rooms. Read the case details.
The DOJ and FBI raided DPRK IT worker laptop farms in Texas, seizing 187 devices and charging 14 suspects in a $3M fraud scheme hitting 70+ US firms.
A Conti ransomware developer sentenced to prison for wire fraud conspiracy. Learn how this Conti ransomware developer faces justice.
A Russian national indicted for malware faces trial. This Russian national indicted targeted 80,000 freelancers with malicious Excel attachments.
A Canadian man pleaded guilty to a cloud hacking extortion scheme that hit 165 companies and stole billions of records. DOJ confirms the plea.
DOJ charged a Chinese national with wire fraud conspiracy in a gift card fraud scheme that shipped electronics from a New Hampshire warehouse to China.
The US seized 1,000+ domains in an illegal World Cup streaming crackdown, part of global streaming domain seizures under Operation Offsides.
The Justice Department now allows federal employees to download TikTok on government devices following massive structural changes and security updates.
A Florida ransomware negotiator got 70 months for feeding clients' secrets to BlackCat ransomware actors. The DOJ seized over $10 million in proceeds.
The 2026 national health care fraud takedown charged 455 defendants. Authorities allege these telemedicine fraud schemes cost taxpayers over $6.5 billion.
Federal authorities are seizing deepfake porn websites. This historic bust marks a massive win for enforcement of the new TAKE IT DOWN Act.
Ransomware "closer" Deniss Zolotarjovs is sentenced to 102 months for extorting 50+ firms. See how the Conti-linked "Destroyer" was caught and prosecuted.
PRC national Xu Zewei extradited to the US for HAFNIUM intrusions and targeting COVID-19 research. He faces a 9-count indictment for state-sponsored hacks.
Two NJ residents sentenced for running a "laptop farm" allowing North Korean workers to infiltrate 100+ U.S. companies and steal $5M in revenue.
The US DOJ, alongside Canada and Germany, has dismantled four massive IoT botnets responsible for record-breaking 30 Tbps DDoS attacks worldwide.
Law enforcement from 14 countries just seized LeakBase.ws. With 142k accounts and 215k messages exposed, the DOJ sends a clear message: No hacker is anonymous.
Ukrainian hacker Oleksandr Didenko receives a 60-month sentence for orchestrating a massive laptop farm scheme aiding North Korean IT operatives.
Jingliang Su sentenced to 46 months for laundering $36.9M in "pig butchering" proceeds. The scheme funneled crypto to Cambodian fraud hubs.
The DOJ seized web3adspanels.org, disrupting a $14M bank takeover scheme that used fake Google and Bing ads to steal thousands of credentials.
Nefilim's Artem Stryzhak pleads guilty to targeting $100M+ firms. As he faces 10 years, the DOJ offers an $11 million reward for leader Volodymyr Tymoshchuk.