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Russian Authorities Arrest Head of International Cybercrime Group

24

Jan

2022

Allegedly created in 2010 by Svyatoslav Bondarenko, of Ukraine, the cybercrime group was involved in the theft, sale, and dissemination of personally identifiable information (PII), credit card data, and malware, among others. In 2018, the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) announced charges against 36 individuals believed to be members of the crime ring, as […]

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Shopping Platform PulseTV Discloses Potential Breach Impacting 200,000 People

03

Jan

2022

According to the online shopping platform, its website (pulsetv.com) was “a common point of purchase” for a series of unauthorized credit card transactions, and both VISA and MasterCard cards have been affected. In the notification letter to the affected individuals (a copy of which was submitted to the Maine Attorney General’s Office), PulseTV explains that […]

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Russian Hacker Extradited to US for Trading on Stolen Information

21

Dec

2021

The man, Vladislav Klyushin, 41, of Moscow, Russia, was arrested in Switzerland on March 21, 2021. Also known as Vladislav Kliushin, he was charged alongside four other Russians allegedly involved in the same scheme. According to an indictment the United States Department of Justice unsealed on Monday, the individuals conspired to gain unauthorized access to […]

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