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The Temryuksky District Court sentenced Natalia Tomchenko, a Muscovite, to a suspended sentence for fraud under the pretext of removing compromising material from the Internet, the United Press Service of the courts of the Krasnodar Territory reported. According to her, in 2022, Tomchenko...

An Idaho man has confessed to hacking into medical clinics and a police station with subsequent extortion. Robert Purbeck, known under the pseudonyms Lifelock and Studmaster, was arrested on charges of cybercrime committed between 2017 and 2018. By acquiring stolen credentials on the darknet...

How a script from a cheap thriller became a reality for Israeli IT specialists. An Iranian state-run hacker group known as "Lord Nemesis" recently conducted a cyberattack on an Israeli company that develops software for managing academic institutions. According to analysts, the main goal of the...

Is it permissible not to tell the investigator the password for a phone or tablet and how to interpret such behavior, what are the nuances of qualifying extortion via email, how does the defendant’s use of instant messengers affect the punishment - RAPSI recalls the most interesting explanations...