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Bitcoin Mixer Owner Pleads Guilty to Laundering Over $300 Million Larry Dean Harmon, the owner of a dark web cryptocurrency laundering service known as Helix, pleaded guilty today of laundering over $300 million worth of bitcoins between 2014 and 2017. “Harmon admitted that Helix partnered with several Darknet markets, including AlphaBay, Evolution, Cloud 9 and
GitHub Urges Users to Enable 2FA After Going Passwordless GitHub urges its user base to toggle on two-factor authentication (2FA) after deprecating password-based authentication for Git operations. “If you have not done so already, please take this moment to enable 2FA for your GitHub account,” the company’s Chief Security Officer Mike Hanley said. “The benefits of multifactor
Japanese Insurer Tokio Marine Discloses Ransomware Attack Tokio Marine Holdings, a multinational insurance holding company in Japan, announced this week that its Singapore branch, Tokio Marine Insurance Singapore (TMiS), suffered a ransomware attack. The announcement came at the beginning of the week and contains little information about the incident outside the action taken to deal
Diavol Ransomware Sample Shows Stronger Connection to TrickBot Gang A new analysis of a Diavol ransomware sample shows a more clear connection with the gang behind the TrickBot botnet and the evolution of the malware. The recent research is the second one that finds common ground in the code of the two threats, tying them