Tag: law
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Treasury asks whether terrorism risk insurance program should bolster cyber coverage
A Federal Register notice seeks public comment on how cyber is covered within a 2002 law and program. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/treasury-asks-whether-terrorism-risk-insurance-program-should-bolster-cyber-coverage/
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Treasury asks whether terrorism risk insurance program should bolster cyber coverage
A Federal Register notice seeks public comment on how cyber is covered within a 2002 law and program. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/treasury-asks-whether-terrorism-risk-insurance-program-should-bolster-cyber-coverage/
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Treasury asks whether terrorism risk insurance program should bolster cyber coverage
A Federal Register notice seeks public comment on how cyber is covered within a 2002 law and program. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/treasury-asks-whether-terrorism-risk-insurance-program-should-bolster-cyber-coverage/
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Tycoon2FA Operators Resume Cloud Account Phishing Following Infrastructure
Tycoon2FA operators have resumed large-scale cloud account phishing just days after law enforcement and industry partners disrupted the platform’s core infrastructure, underscoring the resilience of phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) ecosystems and the limits of infrastructure-only takedowns. Authorities in Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Poland, Spain, and the UK worked with private-sector partners to seize 330 domains used to power…
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Founder of CoinDCX Arrested Amid Serious Fraud and Cheating Charges
The Indian cryptocurrency sector is currently facing a significant legal and cybersecurity controversy following the recent arrest of prominent CoinDCX executives. Local law enforcement from Mumbra police in Thane apprehended co-founders Sumit Gupta and Neeraj Khandelwal in Bengaluru. Both executives were produced before a court and remanded into police custody, facing charges of criminal breach…
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Hong Kong police can demand phone and computer passwords under amended national security law
Refusing to comply could lead to year in jail and hefty fine, while providing false information carries up to three years in prisonHong Kong police can now demand that people suspected of breaching the city’s national security law provide mobile phone or computer passwords in a further crackdown on dissent.The amendments to the law also…
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International police Operation Alice take down 373,000 dark web sites exploiting children
Operation Alice: Police dismantle a massive dark web network with 373,000 fake sites luring users seeking child sexual abuse material. An international law enforcement operation, code named Operation Alice, shut down one of the largest dark web scams, uncovering over 373,000 fake sites tricking users seeking child sexual abuse content. The operation, first investigated in…
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A Domains Portfolio Belonging to RAMP (Russian Anonymous Marketplace) Forum Members A Compilation
Dear blog readers, In this post I’ll provide actionable intelligence based on the research and analysis which I posted in my previous “Dissecting the RAMP (Russian Anonymous Marketplace) Ransomware Forum – An Analysis” blog post and will provide actionable intelligence on various domain portfolios manage and operated by members of the RAMP (Russian Anonymous Marketplace)…
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A Compilation of BitCoin Wallet Addresses from the RAMP (Russian Anonymous Marketplace) Forum Members A Compilation
Dear blog readers, In this post I’ll provide actionable intelligence on all the BitCoin wallet addresses from the RAMP (Russian Anonymous Marketplace) forum members with the idea to assist the security community fellow researchers and U.S Law Enforcement on its way to properly track down and prosecute the individuals behind these campaigns. Here’s the compilation:…
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BSidesSLC 2025 Faces In The Fog Seth Law On Unconventional User Enumeration
Tags: lawAuthor, Creator & Presenter: Seth Law, Founder of Redpoint Security Our thanks to BSidesSLC for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding BSidesSLC 2025 content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/bsidesslc-2025-faces-in-the-fog-seth-law-on-unconventional-user-enumeration/
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TDL 018 – How To Think, Not What To Think – Mitch Prior
Tags: access, ai, apple, attack, backup, blockchain, business, cctv, china, ciso, cloud, computer, conference, control, credentials, cvss, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, exploit, finance, firmware, google, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, jobs, law, mail, malware, military, network, phone, privacy, resilience, risk, router, software, strategy, switch, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, wifi, zero-trustThe Human Algorithm in a Zero-Trust World In the latest episode of The Defender’s Log, host David Redekop sits down with cybersecurity expert Mitch Prior to discuss the intersection of high-tech security and human intuition. From their first meeting in 2018″, the early days of Zero Trust”, the duo explores why the “why” behind technical…
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Police take down 373,000 fake CSAM sites in Operation Alice
An international law enforcement action called Operation Alice has shut down over 373,000 dark web sites that offered fake CSAM packages. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/police-take-down-373-000-fake-csam-sites-in-operation-alice/
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Police dismantle dark web network exploiting child sexual abuse material
International law enforcement agencies announced Friday dismantling one of the largest known networks of fraudulent platforms on the dark web, uncovering hundreds of thousands of fake websites used to scam users seeking child sexual abuse content. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/police-dismantle-dark-web-network-exploiting-child-abuse-images
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Global law enforcement operation targets AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid botnet operators
DoJ disrupted IoT botnets’ C2 infrastructure with global partners, targeting operators behind AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and others. The U.S. DoJ disrupted command-and-control infrastructure used by several IoT botnets, including AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad. The operation involved authorities from Canada and Germany, along with major tech companies, to target botnet operators and weaken their global…
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DoJ Disrupts 3 Million-Device IoT Botnets Behind Record 31.4 Tbps Global DDoS Attacks
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced the disruption of command-and-control (C2) infrastructure used by several Internet of Things (IoT) botnets like AISURU, Kimwolf, JackSkid, and Mossad as part of a court-authorized law enforcement operation.The effort also saw authorities from Canada and Germany targeting the operators behind these botnets, with a number of…
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Authorities Dismantle IoT Botnet Linked to Record-Shattering 30 Tbps DDoS Campaigns
A massive international law enforcement operation has successfully dismantled the command and control infrastructure behind four highly destructive Internet of Things (IoT) botnets. These sprawling networks were responsible for launching record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against global targets, with some traffic floods reaching an astonishing 30 Terabits per second (Tbps). The coordinated strike…
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Authorities Dismantle IoT Botnet Linked to Record-Shattering 30 Tbps DDoS Campaigns
A massive international law enforcement operation has successfully dismantled the command and control infrastructure behind four highly destructive Internet of Things (IoT) botnets. These sprawling networks were responsible for launching record-breaking Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against global targets, with some traffic floods reaching an astonishing 30 Terabits per second (Tbps). The coordinated strike…
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Anthropic ban heralds new era of supply chain risk, with no clear playbook
Tags: ai, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, compliance, control, data, defense, framework, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, law, monitoring, network, RedTeam, risk, risk-management, sbom, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, toolCompliance pressure before policy clarity: For organizations that do business with the federal government, the implications extend beyond technical challenges into legal and contractual risk. Alex Major, co-chair of government contracts and global trade practice at law firm McCarter and English, tells CSO that supply chain designations like the Anthropic ban tend to move quickly…
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Anthropic ban heralds new era of supply chain risk, with no clear playbook
Tags: ai, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, compliance, control, data, defense, framework, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, law, monitoring, network, RedTeam, risk, risk-management, sbom, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, toolCompliance pressure before policy clarity: For organizations that do business with the federal government, the implications extend beyond technical challenges into legal and contractual risk. Alex Major, co-chair of government contracts and global trade practice at law firm McCarter and English, tells CSO that supply chain designations like the Anthropic ban tend to move quickly…
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Colorado Moves to Revise Its Landmark AI Law After Industry Pushback
Colorado lawmakers are preparing to revise one of the first comprehensive artificial intelligence laws in the United States, following months of tension between regulators, consumer advocates, and the technology industry. A newly released policy framework outlines how the state may adjust its 2024 AI law before enforcement begins later this year. At the center of……
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Cybersecurity and privacy priorities for 2026: The legal risk map
Tags: attack, authentication, awareness, best-practice, breach, communications, country, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, finance, fraud, governance, government, incident, incident response, infrastructure, law, mfa, monitoring, privacy, ransomware, regulation, risk, risk-management, service, strategy, supply-chain, threat, usaContinued federal interest in cybersecurity and privacy, especially in connection with national security concerns: The evident connection between cybersecurity and privacy and national security have led to a number of federal initiatives in recent years. Most recently in March 2026, the White House announced the current administration’s Cyber Strategy for America, renewing a commitment to…
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Telehealth Firm to Be Barred From Data Exchanges
Epic v. Health Gorilla Lawsuit Spurs New Claims Over Alleged Patient Records Misuse. A telehealth firm has admitted that it gained access to patient medical records via a health information exchange network under the guise of treatment purposes when it actually provided the records to law firms. But the legal dispute involving Epic and Health…
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BSidesCache 2025 From Law Enforcement To Cybersecurity: Building Skills That Matter
BSidesSLC Author, Creator & Presenter: Andrew Crottym – Warrant Officer (Cyber Warfare), United States Army Reserve Our thanks to BSidesCache for publishing their Creators, Authors and Presenter’s outstanding BSidesCache 2025 content on the Organizations’ YouTube Channel. Permalink First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/bsidescache-2025-from-law-enforcement-to-cybersecurity-building-skills-that-matter/
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45,000 malicious IP addresses taken down, 94 suspects arrested
An international law enforcement operation has taken down more than 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers linked to phishing, malware, and ransomware activity. The action … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/16/interpol-operation-synergia-iii-cybercrime-infrastructure-takedown/
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Interpol Operation Synergia III leads to 45,000 malicious IPs dismantled and 94 arrests worldwide
INTERPOL dismantled 45,000 malicious IPs and servers and arrested 94 suspects in a global cybercrime operation. INTERPOL announced a global cybercrime operation (codenamed Operation Synergia III) involving 72 countries that dismantled 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers linked to phishing, malware, and ransomware. The international law enforcement operation led to 94 arrests, 110 ongoing investigations,…
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Global Authorities Take Down 45,000 Malicious IPs Used in Ransomware Campaigns
Tags: cyber, cybercrime, infrastructure, international, interpol, law, malicious, malware, phishing, ransomwareAn unprecedented international law enforcement effort has successfully dismantled a massive cybercrime network. Coordinated by INTERPOL, the initiative targeted critical infrastructure used in phishing, malware, and ransomware campaigns worldwide. Operation Synergia III Dubbed >>Operation Synergia III,<< the global crackdown took place between July 18, 2025, and January 31, 2026. The operation brought together law enforcement…
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Conducting a Security Risk Analysis Under Legal Privilege
Attorneys can conduct security risks assessments under the color of client privilege, making it less likely to surface in discovery during litigation. But healthcare firms should consider the cons before they take that route, said attorney Adam Greene, partner at the law firm Davis Wright Tremaine. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/interviews/conducting-security-risk-analysis-under-legal-privilege-i-5538
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Interpol’s ‘Operation Synergia III’ Nets 94 Arrests in Major Cybercrime Sweep
A new law enforcement operation against phishing and ransomware operators led to the takedown of 45,000 malicious IP addresses First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/interpol-operation-synergia3-94/
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US and European authorities disrupt socksEscort proxy service tied to AVrecon botnet
Authorities in the US and Europe disrupted the SocksEscort proxy service, which used the AVrecon botnet and infected about 360,000 devices since 2020. Law enforcement agencies in the US and Europe have disrupted SocksEscort, a malicious proxy service powered by the AVrecon botnet. Active since 2020, the service hijacked roughly 360,000 devices and allowed cybercriminals…
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INTERPOL Dismantles 45,000 Malicious IPs, Arrests 94 in Global Cybercrime
Tags: cybercrime, international, interpol, law, malicious, malware, network, phishing, ransomware, threatINTERPOL on Friday announced the takedown of 45,000 malicious IP addresses and servers used in connection with phishing, malware, and ransomware campaigns, as part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to dismantle criminal networks, disrupt emerging threats, and safeguard victims from scams.The effort is part of an international law enforcement operation that involved 72 countries and…