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INTERPOL Arrests 31 in Global Operation, Identifies 1,900+ Ransomware-Linked IPs

An INTERPOL-led collaborative operation targeting phishing, banking malware, and ransomware attacks has led to the identification of 1,300 suspicious IP addresses and URLs. The law enforcement effort, codenamed Synergia, took place between September and November 2023 in an attempt to blunt the “growth, escalation and professionalization of transnational cybercrime.” Involving 60 law enforcement agencies spanning […]

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Interpol arrests Moroccon hacker over global phishing, malware scam

“Dr. Hex” is accused of defacing websites, carrying out phishing attacks and malware campaigns. An alleged malicious hacker and a cybercriminal who goes by the alias “Dr. Hex” has been arrested in Morocco after a two-year-long investigation. Dubbed Op Lyrebird; authorities involved in the Operation included Moroccan police, International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL, and […]

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Interpol Identifies 8,800 C&C Servers Used for Malware, Ransomware, Others

Interpol investigators announced today they’d identified over 8,800 servers hosted across eight countries in Southeast Asia used for various cybercrime operations. According to Interpol, these are command-and-control (C&C) servers used as malware download centers, for spreading ransomware, launching Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, and in spam distribution. Interpol only gathered the data, which it […]

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