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Binance named as the top handler of bitcoin from crypto exchange charged in $700 million drug-dealer darkweb bust
Binance was the top receiver of bitcoin from Bitzlato, a crypto exchange shut down by the DOJ and a…
George Glover
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An IRS agent pretended to be a crypto trader called 'Mr. Coins' in a $180,000 dark-web drug sting
In June, Mr. Coins put up a listing offering to buy bitcoin at a premium, shortly attracting a bid …
Ethan Wu
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Darkweb for newbees: Hacking & Marketplaces
Want an iphone 7 (unlocked) almost half the price—this is the place. From Samsung, Asus, DSLR camer…
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Dark-web researchers stumbled across a forum where criminals were trying to hack Zoom with a database of 2,300 usernames and passwords
IntSights scans the dark web - the hard-to-access counterpart to the public internet that isn't ind…
Jeff Elder
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2 founders of a crypto mixer charged with laundering funds from the dark web
Prosecutors say Samourai Wallet, which anonymized crypto transactions, laundered hundreds of millio…
Geoff Weiss
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23andMe took 5 months to realize hackers had stolen data from customer accounts
23andMe only found out that customer data had been stolen after it was advertised for sale on Reddi…
Jyoti Mann
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The 'crypto couple' is set to plead guilty to $4.5 billion bitcoin heist. Here's how the saga unfolded.
Ilya Lichtenstein and Heather Morgan, a couple known for walking a leashed Bengal cat, are set to p…
Michelle Mark
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A woman tried to hire a hitman to kill the new wife of a man she met on a dating website, criminal complaint alleges
A Tennessee woman used a now-defunct website to try to arrange a hit job on the new wife of a man s…
Joshua Zitser
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S&P 500 hits 54th record close of the year ahead of crucial jobs report
The release of the August jobs report on Friday will be an input for how fast the Fed decides to ta…
Matthew Fox
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Agents had to 'wrest' a phone out of the hands of one of the accused bitcoin launderers as she repeatedly tried to lock the device
Heather Morgan and her husband Ilya Lichtenstein allegedly had a "contingency plan" to flee to East…
Rob Price,Becky Peterson
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A ransomware group says it stole Apple product blueprints, and is demanding the tech giant pay $50 million to get them back
Hacking group REvil says it stole product schematics. It first targeted Apple supplier Quanta with …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The hackers behind the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack said they didn't mean to cause problems and will 'introduce moderation' in future targets
The FBI accused a ransomware group known as DarkSide of hacking the Colonial Pipeline, the largest …
Bill Bostock
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The hackers that attacked a major US oil pipeline say it was only for money - here's what to know about DarkSide
A major US fuel pipeline has been offline since Friday. The ransomware group that did it says it wa…
Natasha Dailey
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Heather Morgan, the rapper and wife in the NYC couple accused of laundering $4.5 billion of stolen bitcoin, can await trial at home
A judge likened the private crypto keys to a 'smoking gun' and ruled that Ilya Lichtenstein posed a…
C. Ryan Barber,Becky Peterson
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A cybersecurity firm found a hacker selling personal data on 186 million US voters. It warned the data 'can easily be used for geo-targeted disinformation campaigns.'
Cybersecurity company Trustwave said the hacker, known as "GreenMoon2019," pieced together public i…
Kate Duffy
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A desperate hacker tried selling US military files for $150 - only to find no one wanted them
The hacker claimed to have stolen "classified" information from the Pentagon, but Insikt Group's an…
David Choi
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A cybersecurity expert describes the underground hacker network where stolen usernames and passwords are 'traded like Pokemon cards'
Even if hackers only have one set of credentials - for example, a user's DoorDash login - they can …
Aaron Holmes
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A laptop infected with 6 of the most dangerous computer viruses in history was sold at auction to an anonymous buyer for $1.345 million - here's what each virus can do
The terms of the auction also state that "The sale of malware for operational purposes is illegal i…