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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 08, 2023
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=> https://www.securityweek.com/wealthy-russian-with-kremlin-ties-gets-9-years-in-prison-for-hacking-and-insider-trading-scheme/ ↺ Wealthy Russian With Kremlin Ties Gets 9 Years in Prison for Hacking and Insider Trading Scheme
Vladislav Klyushin was sentenced to nine years in prison for his role in a nearly $100M stock market cheating scheme that relied on information stolen by hacking.
=> https://cyberscoop.com/us-uk-sanctions-trickbot-russia/ ↺ US, UK take action against members of the Russian-linked Trickbot hacker syndicate
The DOJ also unsealed indictments against some of the sanctioned individuals for alleged roles in ransomware and other cybercrime activity.
=> https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-us-uk-sanctions-trickbot/32582889.html ↺ U.S., U.K. Impose New Sanctions Against Russian Hacking Group
The United States and Britain have expanded sanctions on members of a Russian hacking gang known as Trickbot, targeting people involved in management and procurement for the group.
=> https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/dy34py/north-korea-stake-crypto-hack-fbi ↺ Who Pulled Off a $41M Online Casino Heist? North Korea, FBI Says
North Korea's state-sponsored hackers have executed another major online theft as Kim Jong-un is expected to discuss supplying weapons to Russia.