Gang sets up new site on dark web and releases rambling statement explaining how it was infiltrated by law enforcement agencies
Seized ransomware network LockBit rewired to expose hackers to world
Four arrested and LockBit victims will get help to recover data after joint operation in UK, US and Europe
Prolific cybercrime gang disrupted by joint UK, US and EU operation
Man arrested in Malta in global operation to shut down cybercrime network targeting Australians
Dozens in Jordan targeted by authorities using NSO spyware, report finds
September 2023
Washington DC-based group targeted in apparent Pegasus hack
Citizen Lab discovers alleged attack using ‘zero-click exploit’ on individual employed by DC organization
May 2023
Book of the day
Fancy Bear Goes Phishing by Scott Shapiro review – a gripping study of five extraordinary hacks
Australian law firm HWL Ebsworth hit by Russian-linked ransomware attack
January 2023
What is LockBit ransomware and how does it operate?
Name of malware and criminal group behind it, LockBit has been blamed for attack on Royal Mail
December 2022
Pegasus spyware was used to hack reporters’ phones. I’m suing its creators
Nelson Rauda Zablah
When you’re infected by Pegasus, spies effectively hold a clone of your phone – we’re fighting back
November 2022
Pegasus spyware inquiry targeted by disinformation campaign, say experts
European parliament is investigating powerful surveillance tool used by governments around the world
August 2022
CEO of Israeli Pegasus spyware firm NSO to step down
CEO Shalev Hulio is stepping down as part of NSO reorganisation that will see it focus on sales in Nato member countries
March 2022
How the tech community has rallied to Ukraine’s cyber-defence
Joyce Hakmeh and Esther Naylor
The variety of online actors working for the cause is unprecedented, say Joyce Hakmeh and Esther Naylor of Chatham House’s International Security Programme
February 2022
Russia unleashed data-wiper malware on Ukraine, say cyber experts
Police use of Pegasus malware not illegal, Israeli inquiry finds
Russian ransomware attacks increased during 2021, joint review finds
How the growing Russian ransomware threat is costing companies dear
December 2021
Claims Polish government used spyware is ‘crisis for democracy’, says opposition
Opposition leader Donald Tusk calls for inquiry after watchdog says government’s rivals were targeted by Pegasus spyware
