Arrests and Takedowns

25+ min ago   (294+ words) Fri Oct 09, 2026 October 9, 2026 11:46 AM GMT+1 Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations, Sam Nartey George, has challenged the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) over its portrayal of a joint cybercrime operation, insisting that Ghanaian authorities led the…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago   (277+ words) The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) says it has taken notice of a post on X by the Director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Mr. Kashyap Pramod Patel, concerning “Operation Blackout” in Ghana. The Authority rejected any…...

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1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (368+ words) US cybersecurity authorities have urged administrators of Fortinet firewalls and gateways to harden their devices after revealing that the FortiBleed campaign is still ongoing. A warning notice published by the FBI and US Secret Service on October 6 cited SOCRadar figures…...

1+ hour, 51+ min ago   (456+ words) Sam George says Ghana led the cybercrime operation with UK and FBI support. He accuses Kash Patel’s account of undermining future cooperation. The operation recorded nearly $10m in losses and over 130 arrests or detentions. Mr George said the FBI director’s post…...

6+ hour, 37+ min ago   (198+ words) WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - US officials said they seized seven internet domains in a new effort to disrupt hackers working with Chinese IT firm Integrity Technology Group. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Justice Department said the domains were being…...

13+ hour, 33+ min ago   (930+ words) North Korean hacking groups have turned cryptocurrency theft into a sophisticated financial operation, relying on cross-chain infrastructure, professional money launderers and informal payment networks to move assets beyond the reach of exchanges and law enforcement. The scale of the problem…...

11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (505+ words) Zhang was charged in a nine-count hacking indictment tied to the Exchange Server attacks, with related reporting also linking the broader case to alleged theft of COVID-19 research from U.S. institutions beginning in early 2020, according to CyberPress. The available reporting does…...

4+ hour, 54+ min ago   (423+ words) It’s murky. Nobody’s confirmed whether these coins are headed for a sale, a custody reshuffle, or something tied to restitution proceedings. But a billion dollars in Bitcoin moving anywhere tends to get people’s attention, and right now the crypto market…...

5+ hour, 34+ min ago   (437+ words) A forthcoming audit of a key Department of Homeland Security information-sharing network will examine three known security incidents that occurred on agency networks, including an intrusion by outside hackers that Nextgov/FCW first reported this summer, according to two people…...