#Sanctions
All CosmicBytez Labs articles tagged #Sanctions, across news, security advisories, how-to guides, and projects.
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US Cuts Off MEXC Crypto Exchange Over Sanctions Evasion and Cybercrime Links
FinCEN barred MEXC Global from the US financial system, citing $16B+ in illicit transactions tied to cybercrime and sanctions evasion by Iran, North Korea and Russia.
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US Issues More Sanctions Against Prince Group Scam Center Affiliates
Treasury sanctions four people and 41 companies tied to Cambodia's Prince Group, the third round, after the group allegedly tried to evade earlier measures.
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U.K. Sanctions Cryptomus Over $7 Billion in Russia-Linked Money Laundering
The U.K. sanctioned crypto payment platform Cryptomus, accused of laundering over $7 billion for ransomware, fraud, and darknet markets.
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U.S. Sanctions Iran-Linked Hackers Behind Critical Infrastructure Breaches
Operation Economic Outcast sanctions ~60 Iran-linked entities including MOIS-affiliated hackers who hit energy, defense, healthcare, and US government.
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U.S. Sanctions First VPN Service and Malware Cryptor Seller Over Ransomware Support
The U.S. Treasury's OFAC has designated two individuals and a VPN service provider for enabling ransomware actors and other cybercriminals — marking a...
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Weekly Digest #27 — Zero-Days Everywhere, Sanctions Escalate, and Your Browser Extension Just Betrayed You
This week: Progress ShareFile and SonicWall hit with chained zero-days, the US sanctions its first VPN provider, ShinyHunters walks into Salesforce...
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US Treasury Sanctions 1VPNS: The VPN Service Favored by Ransomware Groups
The US Treasury's OFAC sanctioned First VPN Service (1VPNS) and its Ukrainian administrator for providing anonymization cover to ransomware groups...
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The U.S. Sanctions Nobitex Crypto Exchange Used by Ransomware
The U.S. Treasury's OFAC has sanctioned Nobitex, Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, for facilitating payments linked to terrorist activities and…
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Russian Spies Aggressively Targeting Western Technology as Sanctions Bite
Western intelligence officials warn that Moscow's espionage apparatus is deploying cyber spies, hackers, and recruited middlemen to steal dual-use...
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U.S. Treasury Sanctions Russian Zero-Day Broker Operation
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned Russian zero-day exploit broker Operation Zero, its founder Sergey Zelenyuk, and affiliated entities after an FBI...