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Alvaro Maranon
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Two Major Government Reports on Internet Crime and Ransomware
Two major government reports were released this March on the issues of internet crime and ransomware. First, the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet and Crime…
White House Statement and Briefing on Nation’s Cybersecurity
On March 21, President Biden released a statement warning of “evolving intelligence” that suggests the “Russian Government is exploring options for potential cyberattacks” against the…
Justice Department Extradites A Key Member of the REvil Ransomware Group
On March 9, the Justice Department extradited and arraigned Ukrainian national Yaroslav Vasinskyi for his alleged involvement in a variety of cyber crimes including the…
Biden Signs Executive Order on Digital Assets
President Biden signed an executive order on March 9, 2022, outlining the United States government’s strategy and objectives for cryptocurrencies and other digital assets. The…
Cybersecurity Advisory on Russian Cyber Actors Targeting U.S. Contractors
On Feb. 16, 2022, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Security Agency released a joint cybersecurity advisory detailing instances…
Justice Department Charges Individuals for Attempting to Launder Billions in Stolen Bitcoin
On Feb. 8, the Department of Justice released a criminal complaint against two individuals for an alleged conspiracy to launder billions of dollars in cryptocurrency….
Biden Signs Memo on Cybersecurity
President Biden signed a national security memorandum on Jan. 19 to bolster the cybersecurity of the National Security, Department of Defense and Intelligence Community systems….
Document: Biden Signs Memo on Cybersecurity
President Biden signed a national security memorandum on Jan. 19, 2022 to bolster the cybersecurity of the National Security, Department of Defense and Intelligence Community…
Justice Department Charges Four Chinese Nationals Working for Global Intrusion Campaign
On July 16, the Department of Justice unsealed a grand jury indictment from May 28 against four Chinese nationals for a global computer intrusion campaign…
Cybersecurity Advisory on Russian GRU Led Gobal Brute Force Campaign
On July 1, 2021, the National Security Agency, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Federal Bureau of Investigation and the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre…