DOJ officials announced an OpenAI recording device arrest after an engineer allegedly hid bugs in executive rooms. Read the case details.
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A Florida ransomware negotiator got 70 months for feeding clients' secrets to BlackCat ransomware actors. The DOJ seized over $10 million in proceeds.
DOJ sentences U.S. enablers for running North Korean "laptop farms." Learn how the DPRK breached 70 companies and funded weapons via stolen identities.
Former ransomware negotiator Angelo Martino pleaded guilty to working with BlackCat to extort his own clients. $10M in luxury assets seized. Facing 20 years.
Two NJ residents sentenced for running a "laptop farm" allowing North Korean workers to infiltrate 100+ U.S. companies and steal $5M in revenue.
Nisos exposes a North Korean IT worker scheme involving a Florida-based laptop farm, AI-generated resumes, and PiKVM devices. Don't fall for the ruse.
OFAC sanctions a North Korean IT worker network and global facilitators for defrauding U.S. businesses of nearly $800M to fund the regime's WMD programs.
GitLab reveals how North Korean fake IT workers use 'Contagious Interview' scams to bypass hiring, steal data, and hijack executive digital identities.
Okta exposes North Korean IT workers using AI photos & stolen LinkedIn profiles to land remote jobs. Learn how "JJ" bypassed checks.
GTIG report: Defense Industrial Base faces "constant siege" from Russian drone hackers & North Korean IT insiders. Learn the new threats.
New "Exfil Out&Look" attack uses OWA add-ins to steal emails without leaving logs. Microsoft has no immediate fix for this blind spot.
ZachXBT unmasks an alleged $40M theft of U.S. government crypto in Jan 2026. The suspect? The son of the USMS contractor hired to protect it.
Critical backdoor CVE-2026-0920 in LA-Studio Element Kit is being exploited in the wild. Former employee planted the code. Update to v1.6.0 immediately.
Microsoft warns of an AiTM phishing campaign targeting the energy sector. Hackers steal session cookies and abuse SharePoint to launch internal attacks.
Two US cybersecurity pros, Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin, plead guilty to moonlighting as ALPHV/BlackCat affiliates, extorting $1.2M from victims.
Hackers bribed Ubisoft outsourced staff for backend access, leading to a $339T currency exploit and a massive source code leak. Is outsourcing to blame?
Hyderabad police arrest another ex-Coinbase agent for selling user data. The TaskUs insider breach exposed 70k users and cost Coinbase up to $400 million.
Amazon foils 1,800+ North Korean hacks, using a 110ms keystroke lag to expose a fake sysadmin operating from an Arizona "laptop farm."
E-commerce giant Coupang confirmed a breach exposing 33.7 million users (names, emails, addresses)—nearly its entire base. Financial data was not compromised, but social engineering risk is high.
Unit 42 exposed Scattered LAPSUS$ Hunters pivoting to Extortion-as-a-Service (EaaS) after Salesforce leaks. The group is recruiting insiders and teasing SHINYSP1D3R ransomware on Telegram.
Ex-Eaton programmer Davis Lu sentenced for planting a malicious “kill switch” that sabotaged company servers and caused massive financial losses.
Following a breach tied to an insider, Coinbase is restricting remote work and requiring U.S. citizenship for key roles to combat infiltration by North Korean hackers.