Month: February 2024

[ad_1] London — Law-enforcement agencies have infiltrated and disrupted Lockbit, a prolific ransomware syndicate behind cyberattacks around the world, Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said Tuesday. The agency said it led an international operation targeting LockBit, which provides ransomware as a service to so-called affiliates who infect victim networks with the computer-crippling malware and negotiate…

[ad_1] Moscow — Russia’s FSB security services said on Tuesday it had arrested a woman with dual U.S.-Russian nationality who was suspected of treason for raising funds for the Ukrainian army. The FSB in the central Urals city of Yekaterinburg said it had “suppressed the illegal activities” of a 33-year-old woman, whom it identified only as…

[ad_1] Pet Gila monster bites man, who dies in what experts call a “rare event” Pet Gila monster bites man, who dies in what experts call a “rare event” 03:03 The Jefferson County coroner has confirmed that a 34-year-old Colorado man died this month, days after being bitten by one of his two pet Gila…

[ad_1] Capital One to purchase Discover Financial Capital One to purchase Discover Financial 00:16 New York — Capital One Financial said it will buy Discover Financial Services for $35 billion, a deal that would bring together two of the nation’s major credit card companies as well as potentially shake up the payments industry, which is…