The two founders of a cryptocurrency mixing service that allegedly obfuscated the origins of at least $100 million in criminal proceeds have been arrested, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday. Since 2015, Samourai Wallet has been used to launder illicit funds under the guise of being a legal privacy-minded service, the DOJ said. Its founders, […]
Bitcoin Fog was a prominent cryptocurrency “tumbler” on the dark web, allowing cybercriminals to obscure the origins of their digital assets and make them harder to trace.
Researchers at SentinelOne have noticed a potential cyberespionage group, whose origins are unclear (as of now), and employed modular backdoors and covert techniques to target telecommunication firms in the Middle East, Western Europe, and South Asia. This group, labeled Sandman APT, utilizes a new backdoor named LuaJIT, which is a just-in-time compiler for the Lua […]