Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime
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BreachForums database of 323,986 user accounts leaked in January
A database of 323,986 BreachForums accounts was published January 9. The dump is dated August and includes hashed passwords, private messages, a password protected PGP key and a 4,400 word manifesto titled Doomsday.
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Interpol-led Operation Sentinel results in 574 arrests, $3 million recovered and six ransomware strains decrypted
Interpol said Operation Sentinel, conducted across 19 countries between Oct. 27 and Nov. 27, resulted in 574 arrests, about $3 million recovered, more than 6,000 malicious links removed and the decryption of six ransomware variants, with cases linked to over $21 million in losses.
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Poland detains three Ukrainian nationals over alleged use of advanced hacking equipment
Polish police arrested three Ukrainian nationals, aged 39–43, accusing them of attempting to damage IT systems and obtaining data important to national defence; officers seized hacking equipment including a Flipper device, multiple SIM cards and other electronics, and have detained the men for three months pending trial.
