Cyber Extortion Strategic Response

FBI Arrests Founder of Ransomware Negotiation Firm

AndyC 10 October 2026

Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Thursday arrested the co-founder of a Canadian cybersecurity firm in connection...

ICE Agent at NYC Shooting Has History of Alleged Violence and Illegal Arrests

AndyC 9 October 2026

Brenden Cuni, an ICE supervisor, has been accused of excessive force and tackling a pregnant woman to the ground. Several of his arrests were later...

MATCHBOIL: New tricks, same old evil intentions

AndyC 9 October 2026

ESET researchers have documented the evolution of the MATCHBOIL malware, a custom C# downloader wielded by the Russia-aligned UAC-0099 APT group. The malware is used...

The Man Behind a West Bank Telegram Channel Trying to Keep Palestinian Drivers Safe

AndyC 8 October 2026

With no accurate Big Tech mapping app to help him, Anas Hattab launched a Telegram group to get himself home at night. Now nearly 350,000...

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Inside a brand deal scam targeting YouTube creators

AndyC 8 October 2026

Social Media A plausible-sounding sponsorship offer could mask an attempt to compromise your Google account Christian Ali Bravo 07 Oct 2026 • , 6 min....

Shaq Got Hacked. Now He’s Pitching for a VPN

AndyC 8 October 2026

At a recent event for security firm NordVPN, NBA superstar Shaquille O’Neal revealed that he got hacked—and warned the public about the need to “have...

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The Pentagon Hopes to Speed Up ‘Kill Chain’ AI Buys With 5-Minute Videos

AndyC 8 October 2026

The US government’s Tradewinds initiative has made it easier to throw millions of dollars at “nontraditional” defense contractors, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google.Photo-Illustration: Jobanny Cabrera;...