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Algerian man charged with running two cybercrime marketplaces

By: Greg Otto
23 June 2026 at 10:36

An Algerian man known online as โ€œSPOXโ€ was extradited from Spain and charged with running a black-market cybercrime operation that prosecutors say defrauded thousands of victims and funneled roughly $900,000 through a cryptocurrency account over a three-year period.

Abdellah Belmili, 26, made his initial appearance Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York in Buffalo. He faces a single count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud, which carries a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison.ย 

He was extradited from Spain earlier this month.

Federal investigators say Belmili allegedly created and administered at least two illicit online marketplaces, market0day.com and spoxy.us, that operated similarly to commercial e-commerce platforms. The marketplaces sold financial credentials, phishing kits, compromised email server access, and other tools used to carry out fraud. All transactions on the sites were conducted in Bitcoin.

According to court documents, the FBI became aware of the marketplaces in September 2020 through a confidential source. The siteโ€™s administrator was already known to investigators as a prolific creator of phishing kits targeting major U.S. financial institutions.

In 2020, undercover FBI agents used the marketplace to buy a phishing kit designed to replicate JPMorgan Chaseโ€™s login page and capture victimsโ€™ personal information. Agents also purchased access to a compromised email server. A third item โ€” access to a website control panel โ€” was paid for but never delivered, prompting customer complaints on Belmiliโ€™s Telegram channel.

Shortly after those complaints surfaced, Belmili announced he was closing market0day.com and redirecting customers to a new site, spoxy.us, which he described as a โ€œnew store for bulk sms,โ€ which typically refers to mass phishing via text message.ย 

The new site used the same template, color scheme, and navigation structure as its predecessor and was registered using the stolen identity of a 77-year-old Texas resident.

Investigators identified Belmili through a combination of open-source research, search warrants, and records obtained from technology and financial companies. Early versions of his phishing kit code contained his full name, โ€œDila Belmili,โ€ embedded in the source alongside his Telegram handle and a link to the marketplaces. Facebook accounts linked to the alias โ€œspox_coderโ€ listed โ€œDila Belmili (spox)โ€ as the display name, and customers had posted complaints about phishing kit purchases directly on his profile.

Records obtained from Google showed that Belmili used his personal email account to search for financial institution logos, hacking tools, and methods for generating fake identities and credit card numbers. The same account received approximately 1,400 emails containing victimsโ€™ stolen personal information from active phishing kits targeting American Express, Bank of America, Cash App, JP Morgan Chase, PayPal, and Wells Fargo.

Investigators also found that Belmili had built hidden backdoors into phishing kits he sold to other criminals, allowing him to continue harvesting victim data even after the kits changed hands.

Records from cryptocurrency exchange Binance showed approximately $900,000 deposited into an account registered to Belmili between Jan. 2020 and Jan. 2023. Of that amount, roughly $760,000 was transferred to other accounts or converted into other forms of cryptocurrency, while approximately $41,000 was withdrawn from ATMs.ย 

In total, investigators identified approximately 595 distinct phishing kits created by Belmili. Analysis of victim data exported to Telegram pages and email accounts linked to the operation identified roughly 5,600 victims in the United States and internationally.

โ€œThis defendant thought that he could get away with defrauding thousands of victims out of hundreds of thousands of dollars by using fake names and hiding behind a keyboard to steal bank account and credit card numbers,โ€ said U.S. Attorney Michael DiGiacomo in a release. โ€œThis arrest makes clear that, regardless of where you operate, our law enforcement partners will find you โ€“ and when they do, you will face the full consequences of your actions.โ€ย 

You can read the court documents below.ย 

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FBI takes down massive China-based cybercrime network that caused $1.9B in losses

12 June 2026 at 17:56

The FBI, along with Google and Lumen Technologies, took down a major cybercrime network based in China that was responsible for an estimated $1.9 billion in losses, officials said Friday.ย 

Outsider, which provided phishing kits and hosted infrastructure for cybercriminals since July 2023, facilitated a wave of phishing attacks against people and businesses in 55 countries, including the United States, the FBI said in a LinkedIn post.

The jointly coordinated effort dubbed โ€œOperation Ghost Hookโ€ netted the seizure of several domains of the groupโ€™s core admin servers, a Shopify storefront, roughly $100,000 from Outsider payment wallets and thousands of domains registered through U.S.-based providers, officials said.

The FBI said it also used an Outsider Telegram bot to access information on the cybercrime networkโ€™s customers.

โ€œThe criminals behind Outsider Enterprise built a business out of impersonating trusted brands to defraud hundreds of thousands of victims,โ€ Brett Leatherman, assistant director of the FBIโ€™s cyber division, said in a statement.

Authorities traced Outsiderโ€™s phishing domains to nearly 3.9 million stolen credit cards.

Google, one of the vendors impersonated by the phishing kits, described Outsider as a massive AI-powered operation.ย 

Outsider provided its phishing kit, which allowed cybercriminals to create fake sites and phishing campaigns to steal credit cards, bank account credentials and personal data, for a weekly subscription as low as $88 per week, the company said in a civil lawsuit it filed to dismantle the cybercrime networkโ€™s infrastructure.ย 

The China-based group behind the operation encouraged and provided step-by-step instructions for customers to use Gemini and other AI platforms to generate custom code for phishing lures and corresponding sites for illegitimate missed packages, overdue highway tolls, parking violations, issues with a brokerage account or wireless carrier rewards.

โ€œThe Outsider software allows scammers to request multiple types of verification from victims, including SMS, PIN, email and app verification,โ€ Google wrote in the lawsuit filed in the U.S. District for the Southern District of New York. โ€œThis flexibility enables the enterprise to defeat various forms of authentication security.โ€

Google said itโ€™s working with AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon to intercept the spam messages before they reach customers, but these types of phishing attacks are prevalent and have been spreading for years.ย 

Google is also pushing for legislative action, including a series of bills, to combat these scams, General Counsel Halimah DeLaine Prado wrote in a blog post.

โ€œLitigation alone wonโ€™t end this,โ€ she wrote. โ€œAs threats evolve, our laws must, too.โ€

Google said it doesnโ€™t know the real names of the people or entities involved in Outsider, but said the operation is supported by multiple cybercrime groups providing different roles with overlapping infrastructure.

The FBI said the takedown was part of Operation Riptide, an ongoing campaign targeting cybercriminals and the infrastructure and financial networks they use to commit fraud.

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Election threats are focused on campaign systems, not voting machines

By: Greg Otto
1 June 2026 at 06:00

Cybersecurity threats to the 2026 midterm elections are targeting the accounts and platforms that campaigns, donors and voters use to communicate, according to a security report released Monday by Check Point Software Technologies.

So far in this election cycle, threats are not aimed at voting machines or ballot-counting systems. Instead, threat actors are going after the email accounts, websites and fundraising platforms that election organizations depend on.

Jeremy Fuchs, a campaign manager for Check Point, told CyberScoop that the reportโ€™s core findings reflect a broader trend in cybersecurity: Bad actors are using AI to make their attacks larger and more effective.

โ€œThe barrier to entry is lower and the quality is so much higher than it was three years ago, 10 years ago, that everything is going to look more realistic and itโ€™s going to be more effective at accomplishing whatever goals [attackers] have,โ€ he said.

Email remains the easiest way for hackers to perpetuate election-related schemes. Check Point found that 82% of malicious attacks arrive through email, where threat actors covertly trick users into handing over their passwords for major fundraising sites. Approximately 9,500 stolen passwords were tied to ActBlue, which collects donations for Democratic candidates. Approximately 6,500 were linked to WinRed, a Republican fundraising platform.

Fuchs noted that this information may not be directly used for election-related schemes, yet could be leveraged for opportunistic follow-on attempts at accessing other accounts.

โ€œWhenever an exposure like this happens, whether itโ€™s with a political site or not, oftentimes itโ€™s saved for later,โ€ he said. โ€œIf I have your email and password, if I have your phone number, I can just start an attack, a simple phishing attack that has nothing to do with the election right now.โ€

Threat actors are also registering many new websites with election-related names. In January, about 1,300 new websites included the word โ€œelectionโ€ and about 4,010 included the word โ€œvote.โ€ These websites can be used for phishing scams, where hackers trick people into giving up their passwords by pretending to be legitimate election organizations.

Fuchs noted that not every website may turn out to be malicious, but the speed with which these sites have been established โ€” especially when legitimate campaign sites have been running years before an election โ€” has led researchers to believe that the majority will be used for nefarious purposes.ย 

โ€œIf youโ€™re spinning up these websites very quickly and at scale, thereโ€™s a reason for it,โ€ he said.ย 

Misinformation and manipulated content present another layer of concern, especially as AI-generated political content has become increasingly visible in the 2026 cycle. Earlier this month, OpenAI rolled out a suite of tools and safeguards thatโ€™s meant to provide a layer of security for this particular election cycle.

Fuchs said this AI-powered manipulation is only going to grow as we get closer to Election Day, and as the models get better, so too will actorsโ€™ ability to deceive people with fake content.ย 

โ€œItโ€™s really hard to make sense of these things when the AI, and the attacks, have just become so good,โ€ he said. โ€œIt was hard when they werenโ€™t good. So now imagine how much harder itโ€™s going to be when it is good, and itโ€™s continuing to get better and better.โ€ย 

Fuchs warned that the speed at which AI-powered election threats are evolving presents a challenge that extends beyond technical defenses, saying that the true challenge lies in a threat landscape thatโ€™s changing faster than public understanding can keep pace.

โ€œThereโ€™s so much more that we as a society can truly fathom,โ€ he told CyberScoop. Generative AI โ€œis moving so fast. Itโ€™s getting so good. And if weโ€™re not having those conversations about, โ€˜hey, this is how things might change,โ€™ all this stuff is just going to continue to get more difficult and more difficult. And itโ€™s going to flare at these inflection points, whether an election is kind of the perfect place for it, because thereโ€™s just so much at stake for so many people.โ€

You read the full report on Check Pointโ€™s website.ย 

Update, 6/2/2026, 4:30 p.m.: This story has been amended to further clarify how threat actors are obtaining passwords for campaign donation sites.

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FBI warns US-based law firms to be on the lookout for cybercrime group that steals data in person

27 May 2026 at 16:35

Silent Ransom Group, a long-running data extortion operation, continues to hit U.S.-based law firms by impersonating IT support and, in some cases, visiting victims in person to gain physical access to computers, the FBI said in an alert Tuesday.

The closed group, which likely operates from Russia and emerged in 2022 after Conti disbanded, has claimed responsibility for more than 100 attacks with activity surging during the past few months, according to researchers.

The FBIโ€™s warning comes exactly one year after the agency released a previous alert about Silent Ransom Group consistently targeting law firms since mid-2023. The group doesnโ€™t deploy encryption, but its dual use of social engineering and in-person visits for data theft is extremely rare with no known parallels across the vast cybercrime ecosystem, multiple experts told CyberScoop.

โ€œThere were probably a lot of times that this failed before it started succeeding because thereโ€™s a lot of trial-and-error involved,โ€ said Allan Liska, field chief information security officer at Recorded Future. Whereas other ransomware groups would rather move on to other tactics or targets, โ€œSilent Ransom Group has seen the value especially in going after law firms, and so theyโ€™re willing to put the extra effort into it,โ€ he added.ย 

The data extortion group, which is also tracked as Chatty Spider, UNC3753 and Storm-0252, isnโ€™t as prolific as more high-tempo ransomware groups. Yet, itโ€™s having a noticeable impact due to its proven knack for attacking organizations in the legal sector.

Halcyon tracked 134 ransomware incidents against law firms and legal services during the first quarter of this year, making it the fourth-most targeted industry accounting for more than 6% of all ransomware attacks the company tracked during the period.ย 

Silent Ransom Group and Inc, a ransomware-as-a-service operation dating back to mid-2023, are largely responsible for that uptick, said Cynthia Kaiser, senior vice president at Halyconโ€™s Ransomware Research Center.

โ€œSilent was the first group to really just be targeting law firms, and theyโ€™ve targeted major law firmsโ€ with a clear understanding of whatโ€™s most problematic for organizations in that segment, she added. โ€œThe theft of data in and of itself is the biggest issue for the law firms, so theyโ€™re tailoring a lot of their operations around what they know about the sector.โ€

Law firms are a rich target because data theft creates huge privilege and reputational problems, which creates the perception they might be more willing to pay high extortion demands, Kaiser said.

Silent Ransom Groupโ€™s social engineering scheme involves phone calls or phishing emails that urge employees to call one of the groupโ€™s associates posing as IT support, the FBI said. If the groupโ€™s attempt to gain access to the employeeโ€™s computer via remote access tools fails, it sends an associate to the victimโ€™s location to physically attach a storage device to the victimโ€™s workstation.ย 

This extra step is unique and places Silent Ransom Group in a completely different mode of operation than its peers in ransomware and data theft extortion. Some aggressive data theft extortion groups have harassed and threatened executives and employees with physical violence, but in-person visits for data theft are extraordinary.

โ€œWhile Flashpoint has observed threat actors soliciting or co-opting both witting and unwitting insiders, we have not observed them physically sending attackers to victim locations. This tactic carries significant risk, as threat actors are able to use technology to obscure their real-world identities,โ€ said Ian Gray, vice president of cyber threat intelligence operations at Flashpoint.ย 

Joe Slowik, director of cybersecurity alerting strategy at Dataminr, said itโ€™s easy to question why potential victims would fall for this tactic. โ€œHowever, humans in the workplace need to implicitly trust others to get their jobs done,โ€ he said.ย 

โ€œQuestioning everything, while seemingly desirable, introduces significant friction and distrust in workplace environments and limits productivity in arbitrary ways,โ€ Slowik added. โ€œCriminal entities will continue to prey on human weaknesses and dependencies for success, and placing the burden solely on employees to defend against this is unfair and unreasonable.โ€

The FBI did not provide details about the people Silent Ransom Group uses to initiate the fake IT support calls or visit victims in person. Yet, with the groupโ€™s operators based in Russia, researchers speculate gig workers or subcontractors are playing a critical role by placing voice-based phishing calls in a common language and visiting victims at their workplace.ย 

Liska said heโ€™s under the impression the group is using freelance taskers that donโ€™t necessarily know they are committing a crime. โ€œThey may be suspicious, but you know, they need the money,โ€ he said.ย 

โ€œItโ€™s kind of like a Doordash person that delivers Arbyโ€™s,โ€ Liska said. โ€œYou know youโ€™re doing really bad things to people, but you know what, theyโ€™re paying you to deliver.โ€

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FBI warns about fast-growing phishing kit targeting Microsoft 365 users

22 May 2026 at 16:41

The FBI is warning organizations and defenders about Kali365, a growing phishing-as-a-service platform that retrieves Microsoft 365 access tokens, issuing a public service announcement Thursday.ย 

The toolkit bypasses multi-factor authentication and abuses OAuth device code authorizations via phishing lures impersonating common enterprise services. This technique grants cybercriminal-controlled applications access to Microsoft 365 accounts, opening victims up to a host of follow-on malicious activity, including data theft, fraud, extortion and ransomware attacks.

Kali365 is one of many rapidly emerging device-code phishing tools, which are gaining popularity as a more effective means for cybercriminals to circumvent security controls while abusing legitimate Microsoft device authorization pages, according to researchers.ย 

Instead of gaining access to accounts via phishing kits that steal credentials and second-factor authentication codes, device-code phishing platforms connect a malicious app to a legitimate account with a single code. The process requires fewer steps and less interaction with the user, but victims do have to copy-and-paste a code generated by the Kali365 platform to grant access.

โ€œWe see quite a bit of this device-code phishing activity, but so much of it looks really similar. Theyโ€™re all using the same types of lures, the same types of content, the same branding,โ€ Selena Larson, senior threat researcher at Proofpoint, told CyberScoop. โ€œIt is very much AI generated, AI driven, and the threat actors, I think, are finding it pretty effective because weโ€™re seeing this shift happen kind of all at once.โ€

Proofpoint researchers observed seven device-code phishing tools that looked nearly identical during a 10-day period last month.

Device-code phishing isnโ€™t new, but platforms like Kali365 have integrated new techniques that differ from MFA phishing, and might be more effective as a result. โ€œItโ€™s something that people might not be used to. Itโ€™s a little bit sleeker,โ€ Larson said.

This also partly explains why these cybercriminal tools are growing so quickly. Larson said Proofpoint observed an explosion in device-code phishing activity starting in February.ย 

By April, Kali365 was up and running and primarily distributed on Telegram, according to the FBI. โ€œKali365 lowers the barrier of entry, providing less-technical attackers access to AI-generated phishing lures, automated campaign templates, real-time targeted individual/entity tracking dashboards, and OAuth token capture capabilities,โ€ the agency said in the public warning.ย 

Researchers at Arctic Wolf Labs, which has also been tracking large-scale campaigns linked to Kali365, said the platform charges affiliates $250 for 30 days of service or $2,000 for a full year.

Kali365 stores the OAuth access and refresh tokens it captures, and makes those available to affiliates on its platform. Those tokens can also be shared and reused by other cybercriminals who didnโ€™t participate in the initial phishing lure, Arctic Wolf researchers added.ย 

The FBI also noted that these Microsoft 365 tokens provide persistent access, allowing attackers to wade through multiple Microsoft services without a password or additional MFA requests.ย 

โ€œIdentity can be very, very powerful once youโ€™re in an organization,โ€ Larson said, adding that attackers can abuse that access to impersonate people, access and steal data for extortion, commit fraud and deploy malware.

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Interpol leads cybercrime crackdown across 13 countries in Middle East, North Africa

18 May 2026 at 14:56

Interpol coordinated an expansive investigation with 13 countries in the Middle East and North Africa to disrupt and take down cybercrime operations, including phishing services and tools, malware and scams. The law enforcement effort netted 201 arrests, led to the seizure of 53 servers and disrupted multiple cybercrime services, Interpol said Monday.

Operation Ramz, which the law enforcement organization said was the first large-scale effort of its kind in the region, also identified 382 suspects over a four-month period ending in February. The collective countermeasures allowed authorities to pin the various malicious activities to nearly 4,000 victims.

โ€œIn a world where cybercriminals exploit the digital landscape without borders, Operation Rams demonstrates the effectiveness of global collaboration,โ€ Neal Jetton, Interpolโ€™s director of cybercrime, said in a statement.

Police in Jordan tracked down a computer involved in financial fraud scams and, during a raid, found 15 people carrying out the scams who were later determined to be victims of human trafficking. The victims were recruited under false promises of employment from their home countries in Asia and had their passports confiscated upon arrival in Jordan, officials said.ย 

A pair of ringleaders behind the operation, who forced or coerced the victims to participate in the scheme, were arrested, according to Interpol.ย 

Law enforcement agencies in Algeria dismantled a phishing service by seizing a server and other devices linked to the operation. Moroccan authorities also seized multiple devices containing banking data and software for phishing operations.

Officials in Oman remediated a server containing sensitive information that was infected with malware, and compromised by vulnerabilities. Meanwhile, investigators in Qatar identified and secured multiple compromised devices that were being used, unbeknownst to their owners, of spreading malicious threats.ย 

Authorities involved in the months-long effort gathered almost 8,000 pieces of data that was shared among participating countries to support ongoing investigations.

Operation Ramz was supported by Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Tunisia and the United Arab Emirates. Multiple companies and organizations also helped Interpol track illegal cyber activities and identify malicious servers, including Group-IB, Kaspersky, the Shadowserver Foundation, Team Cymru and Trend Micro.ย 

โ€œInterpol is dedicated to working with its member countries and private sector partners to take down malicious infrastructure, disrupt criminal groups and bring perpetrators to justice,โ€ Jetton said.

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AR: Pine Bluff School District loses $3.2 million in business email compromise attack

By: Dissent
29 April 2026 at 09:36
THV11 News reports: Pine Bluff School District Superintendent Dr. Jennifer Barbaree broke her silence Monday evening after a cyberattack that cost the district millions. According to district officials, the incident happened on December 17. In a statement, and now confirmed during a board meeting, officials say a wire transfer of more than $3.2 million was...

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Scottish man pleads guilty to attack spree that created Scattered Spiderโ€™s notoriety

21 April 2026 at 14:51

A core leader of the hacker subset of The Com responsible for a series of high-profile phishing attacks and cryptocurrency thefts from September 2021 to April 2023 pleaded guilty to federal charges, the Justice Department said Friday.ย 

Tyler Robert Buchanan of Dundee, Scotland, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. The 24-year-old was arrested by Spanish police in Palma in 2024 as he attempted to board a charter flight to Naples, Italy.ย 

Buchanan has been in federal custody since April 2025 and faces up to 22 years in federal prison at his sentencing, which is scheduled for August 21.ย 

The British national and his co-conspirators, including Noah Michael Urban, who was sentenced to a 10-year federal prison sentence last year, harvested thousands of credentials via phishing and stole more than $8 million in cryptocurrency from U.S. residents via SIM-swapping attacks.

Victims included high net worth individuals and businesses in the entertainment, telecom, technology, business process outsourcing, IT, cloud and virtual currency sectors, officials said.

Buchanan and his co-conspirators were part of an aggressive subset of The Com coined Scattered Spider. While The Com and its offshoots donโ€™t operate with formal leaders in the traditional sense, Buchanan played a crucial role in the operation, according to Allison Nixon, chief research officer at Unit 221B.

โ€œ[Buchanan] was the glue that held this gang together. His success at wiping out victimsโ€™ savings made him a target for both law enforcement and rival Com gangs,โ€ Nixon told CyberScoop.

โ€œ[Buchanan] is part of an older generation that came from certain toxic gaming servers before the pandemic. People from this generation learned hacking in order to steal vanity usernames and bully kids before using it to steal peoplesโ€™ savings,โ€ she added.

Federal authorities filed charges against five individuals with links to the Scattered Spider cybercrime outfit in 2024. Buchanan and Urbanโ€™s alleged co-conspirators โ€” Ahmed Hossam Eldin Elbadawy, Evans Onyeaka Osiebo and Joel Martin Evans โ€” still face charges in the case, officials said.ย 

Nixon lauded law enforcement for acting decisively to arrest Buchanan during a brief window of opportunity while he was traveling internationally.ย 

โ€œCom members are obsessed with private jets and foreign vacations, and the feds took that dream away with one arrest,โ€ she said.ย 

The tactic, which U.S. officials also use against Russian cybercriminals, works because most countries are willing to support in the arrest of foreign criminals, thereby keeping them out of their respective jurisdictions, Nixon said.ย 

โ€œAs a foreigner, he was caught in a weaker legal position than if he was arrested at home, and cases following this tactic tend to have very long sentences,โ€ she added. โ€œThe takeaway for Com members watching this case is that criminal foreigners associated with violence are the lowest class in every country. And thatโ€™s what Com members are when they travel.โ€

The Justice Department said Buchanan and his co-conspirators defrauded at least a dozen companies and their employees throughout the United States. A digital device police found at his residence in April 2023 contained personal data on numerous individuals and victim companies, according to his plea agreement.

Itโ€™s unclear what transpired between that search in April 2023 in Scotland and his June 2024 arrest at a resort city on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Moreover, his plea agreement doesnโ€™t include the entirety of his alleged crimes.ย 

Buchanan attracted a lot of attention and successfully coordinated many attacks before a rival Com gang allegedly broke into his home and used a blowtorch on him to extract crypto keys in his possession, according to Nixon.ย 

Following his arrest, Spanish police said Buchanan had gained control of bitcoin worth more than $27 million at that time.ย 

While early leaders of Scattered Spider have been arrested or sentenced for their crimes, others have filled those roles with even more exceptional impact.ย 

The Com has grown to thousands of members, typically between 11 and 25 years old, splintered into three primary subsets the FBI describes as Hacker Com, In Real Life Com and Extortion Com.

Criminal acts committed by these multiple, interconnected networks include swatting, extortion and sextortion of minors, production and distribution of child sexual abuse material, violent crime and various other cybercrimes.ย 

You can read the indictment against Buchanan and some of his co-conspirators below.

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Ukrainian emergency services and hospitals hit by espionage campaign using new AgingFly malware

By: Dissent
18 April 2026 at 09:40
Daryna Antoniuk reports: Hackers have targeted Ukrainian hospitals and local government bodies in a new espionage campaign using a malware tool dubbed AgingFly, researchers say. Ukraineโ€™s computer emergency response team (CERT-UA)ย saidย the activity was carried out by a group tracked as UAC-0247, which launched multiple attacks over the past two months against municipal authorities, clinical hospitals...

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