Germans Arrest ‘Crimenetwork’ Gang
German authorities have made arrests linked to drug-selling platform Crimenetwork, seizing over $1 million in crypto assets. Crimenetwork is alleged to be the largest darkweb marketplace in the country and enabled users to buy and sell drugs, and offered illicit services such as the forging of documents and trading of stolen data.
ENGlobal Still Recovering from Ransomware Attack
American Energy Contractor ENGlobal has limited access to its IT systems following a ransomware breach in late November. They claim that several of their files and data got locked up in the intrusion, and “While the investigation and remediation efforts remain ongoing, access to the company’s IT system is limited to essential business operations.”
INC Ransom Hits Three UK Health Orgs
Ransomware group INC Ransom’s cyber attack affected three UK health organizations. According to reports, the cybercriminals gained access to files from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, and Royal Liverpool University Hospital, accessing patient records dating from 2018-2024.