Mathew Schwartz
Executive Editor, Europe at Data Breach Today
Executive Editor, Europe at Information Security Media Group (ISMG)
Executive Editor, Europe at BankInfoSecurity Europe
Executive Editor - DataBreachToday and Europe for Information Security Media Group, covering all things security & privacy (U.K., Europe, U.S., and beyond ... )
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databreachtoday.com | Mathew Schwartz
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware 33-Year-Old Foreign National Accused of Spreading Ryuk and Other Ransomware Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 19, 2025 Image: National Police of Ukraine A suspected initial access specialist for a ransomware-wielding group is being extradited from Ukraine to the United States to stand trial.
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thetechstreetnow.com | Mathew Schwartz
10 minutes ago bankinfosecurity 33-Year-Old Foreign National Accused of Spreading Ryuk and Other Ransomware Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 19, 2025 A suspected initial access specialist for a ransomware-wielding group is being extradited from Ukraine to the United States to stand trial.
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bankinfosecurity.com | Mathew Schwartz
Attacks Tied to SafePay, Qlin, Play and Akira Surge; Scattered Spider Returns Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 18, 2025 It's shake-up season in the ransomware world as old brands have disappeared, forcing an affiliate diaspora and perverse innovation from a criminal underworld in flux.
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1 week ago |
thetechstreetnow.com | Mathew Schwartz
4 minutes ago bankinfosecurity Attacks Tied to SafePay, Qlin, Play and Akira Surge; Scattered Spider Returns Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 18, 2025 It's shake-up season in the ransomware world as old brands have disappeared, forcing an affiliate diaspora and perverse innovation from a criminal underworld in flux.
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databreachtoday.com | Mathew Schwartz
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware Move Raises Possibility Group Isn't Just Marketing Its Malware to Criminals Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • June 17, 2025 Bas-relief of the god Anubis in the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, Egypt. (Image: hemro/Shutterstock) Up-and-coming ransomware group Anubis has tweaked its malware to irrevocably wipe victims' data - an unusual tactic from hackers whose typical corrupt bargain is restored data in exchange for extortion money.
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Victims who share intelligence about #ransomware attacks are helping police to directly disrupt the criminal syndicates involved, says Magnus Jelen, lead director of incident response for the U.K. and EMEA at @coveware/@Veeam. Watch here▶️ https://t.co/mOvKWYbmem @Infosecurity
Infostealer malware targeted by police via Operation Secure, with 32 suspects arrested across Asia-Pacific during Interpol-coordinated crackdown. https://t.co/4IkVt0BANz
Naughty AI: OpenAI's o3 spotted ignoring shutdown instructions https://t.co/pjs72akrz1