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Experts estimated the income of cyber fraudsters for 2021 at $602 million

In 2021, cybercriminals made about $602 million using ransomware, report Chainalysis analysts. According to experts, the real earnings of hackers are much higher. According to Chainalysis, Conti hackers, who are believed to be based in Russia, have made the most money. Payments to the group amounted to at least $180 million. Next on the list […]

The reaction of “Russian hackers” to the arrests of REvil became known

“Russian hackers” have made it their priority to ensure their own security after the arrests of other cybercriminals, including from the REvil group. Dmitry Volkov, CEO and founder of Group-IB, spoke about such a reaction of the darknet to ongoing events in an interview with Lenta.ru. “Security and anonymity have become priorities after the precedents […]