7 Time 'Jeopardy!' Winner Pleads Guilty to Hacking Into the Email of Students and Faculty I’ll take “unauthorized access to a computer system” for $500, Alex. June 19, 2018 https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/...acking-into-the-email-of-students-and-faculty
'Bitcoin Baron' sentenced for cyberattack against Madison, Wisconsin Randall Charles Tucker will serve 20 months behind bars for a 2015 distributed denial-of-service attack that crippled the city's websites for six days. June 19, 2018 https://statescoop.com/bitcoin-baron-sentenced-for-cyberattack-against-madison-wisconsin
Four Ukrainians Arrested for Running Six Fake Cryptocurrency Exchanges June 21, 2018 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...or-running-six-fake-cryptocurrency-exchanges/
'Black hat' extortionist sent back to prison after Yelp-slamming company Protip: when newly paroled, don't immediately trash your victim online June 25, 2018 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/06/25/extortionist_prison_yelp/
Eight Arrested for Roles in Email Fraud Schemes June 26, 2018 https://www.securityweek.com/eight-arrested-roles-email-fraud-schemes
"First Nationwide Undercover Operation Targeting Darknet Vendors Results in Arrests of More Than 35 Individuals Selling Illicit Goods and the Seizure of Weapons, Drugs and More Than $23.6 Million..." The operation last a year and included agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Secret Service, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the U.S. Postal Service. Officials posed as money launderers on darknet market sites and were able to infiltrate the criminal enterprises, resulting in the seizure of “massive amounts” of narcotics, $20 million in cryptocurrencies, and $3.6 million in bills and gold bars. https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/firs...eting-darknet-vendors-results-arrests-more-35
Russian police detained cybercriminals who broke into the accounts of 700,000 customers of popular Internet stores June 27, 2018 https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/73932/cyber-crime/russian-police-detained-cybercriminals.html
France Also Interested in Greece's Russian Bitcoin Suspect https://www.securityweek.com/france-also-interested-greeces-russian-bitcoin-suspect
UK Public School IT Manager Sentenced To Prison For Hacking And Fraud June 28, 2018 https://latesthackingnews.com/2018/...er-sentenced-to-prison-for-hacking-and-fraud/
Hacker behind hoax JCC threats convicted in Israel June 29, 2018 https://www.scmagazine.com/hacker-behind-hoax-jcc-threats-convicted-in-israel/article/777224/
First-Ever Person Sentenced for Malicious Use of Coinhive Library July 5, 2018 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...tenced-for-malicious-use-of-coinhive-library/
Former NSO Employee Arrested After Attempting to Sell Spyware for $50 Million July 5, 2018 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...er-attempting-to-sell-spyware-for-50-million/
Former Brownsville Fire Chief Faces Breach Charges July 5, 2018 https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/former-brownsville-fire-chief/
Two Convicted In $30 Million Insider-Trading Scheme With Links To Ukraine July 7, 2018 https://www.rferl.org/a/two-convict...scheme-ukraine-computer-hackers/29348233.html
China: 20 Arrested in Cryptojacking Case Allegedly Affecting Over 1 Million Computers July 9, 2018 https://cointelegraph.com/news/chin...-allegedly-affecting-over-1-million-computers
Three Arrests Made in Largest Hack in Lebanon's History July 12, 2018 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...sts-made-in-largest-hack-in-lebanons-history/
Engineer Found Guilty of Stealing Navy Secrets via Dropbox Account July 12, 2018 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/ne...of-stealing-navy-secrets-via-dropbox-account/
12 Russian Intelligence Officers Indicted for Hacking U.S. Democrats July 13, 2018 https://www.securityweek.com/breaking-12-russian-intelligence-officers-indicted-hacking-us-democrats
