Category Ransomware

Beware: New ‘DeadLock’ Ransomware Weaponizes Polygon Smart Contracts to Stay Invisible
Group‑IB intelligence reveals the DeadLock ransomware family leverages Polygon smart contracts for dynamic proxy rotation, enabling the malware to ...
Jan, 15, 2026
3 min read
by Cryptonews

Shocking US Indictment: E-Note Operator Faces $70M Crypto Laundering Charges
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Shocking US Indictment: E-Note Operator Faces $70M Crypto Laundering Charges
In a major crackdown on digital financial crime, US auth...
Dec, 18, 2025
5 min read
by Bitcoin World

BlackCat With a New Name? TRM Says the Ransomware Group May Have Rebranded to Embargo
Roughly $13 million has reached global VASPs, while $18.8 million sits idle in unattributed wallets — likely to slow detection and await more favor...
Aug, 11, 2025
by CoinDesk

