Tag: Department of Justice
U.S. DoJ Launches Civil Cyber-Fraud and Cryptocurrency Initiatives
Ever since cybercriminal activities surged globally, the U.S. government initiated multiple cybersecurity measures to enhance security and defend against cyberattacks. Deputy Attorney General Lisa...
Justice Department to Launch Ransomware Taskforce
Ransomware operators continue to innovate hacking techniques to encrypt victims’ sensitive information and demand ransom or threaten targets of leaking their data online. Besides...
FBI Removes Malicious Web Shells from Microsoft Exchange Servers
The FBI executed a court-authorized operation to copy and delete malicious web shells from hundreds of vulnerable systems in the U.S. that were running...
Don’t Apply! U.S. DoJ Warns About Fake Unemployment Benefit Websites
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) is warning users and organizations about targeted attacks from cybercriminals stealing sensitive users’ data. In an official release,...
Operation Egypto: U.S. and Brazil Seize $24 Mn in Cryptocurrency
Law enforcement authorities from the U.S. and Brazil seized $24 million in cryptocurrency that was procured via online fraud. According to the Department of...
Google is the Monopoly Gatekeeper to the Internet, says DoJ
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Google for unlawfully maintaining monopolies via anticompetitive practices in the search and...