Apart from the four individuals sanctioned by South Korea for plotting and initiating cyberattacks, seven institutions were also penalized for backing North Korea's missile development.
The sanctioned members of the malware gang Trickbot have been listed under OFAC's SDN and will have all their illicit asset gains, which amounted to over $700 million, seized.
The FBI gained access to the network months ago and has been giving decryption keys to Hive victims, before finally seizing the malware infrastructure.
BaFin says that one of the ways that the Godfather malware gets in contact with users is through the impersonation of popular investment websites and apps.
Working similarly with other hacking gangs, BlueNoroff uses fake websites and mimics popular VC firms and financial institutions to scam victims in Europe and the Far East, particularly in Japan.
Hackers made their way through Solana anew via malware that steals users' virtual currencies on the Phantom wallet and other assets in their extended bank accounts, according to Bleeping Computer.
Posing as a decentralized app, the newly uncovered malware injects a malicious JavaScript code on scam websites, allowing it to steal digital assets from fraudsters.
The Treasury claimed that the group has been targeting American institutions since 2020 with malware including APT 35, and linked it to Iran’s government.
As cyberspace becomes increasingly vulnerable to attacks due to the proliferation of malware groups, security agencies rely on the public for help in preventing likely destructible outcomes of these threats.
At least 100,000 users from across the globe inadvertently mined Monero since 2019 due to malwares that plagued their CPUs and disguised as popular apps, according to a Check Point Research report.
The FBI traced the funds after a report filed by the Kansas medical center. The bureau identified the malware used in hijacking the servers as a strain called "Maui."
Pennywise is an emerging threat to digital asset holders as it can steal digital assets-related data from users of over 30 Chromium and Mozilla-based browsers, according to a Cyble blog post.
