A Nigerian citizen has been sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in a series of spearphishing attacks on U.S. accounting firms since 2019. Chukwuemeka Victor Amachukwu (also known as Chukwuemeka Victor Eletuo and So Kwan Leung), 40, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit computer intrusions and wire fraud following his extradition from … Read more
A Kansas City, Missouri, man has been sentenced to 32 months in prison for crimes related to a ransom attack on his own business. The DOJ has announced the conviction of Daniel Rhyne. He had already pleaded guilty to “extortion in connection with the threat to damage a protected computer” and “intentional damage to a … Read more
Weekly from SecurityWeek Cybersecurity News Summary provides a succinct overview of key developments that may not be covered entirely in isolation but are nonetheless relevant to the broader threat landscape. This curated summary highlights key stories about vulnerability disclosures, new attack vectors, policy updates, industry reports and other notable events to help readers stay well-informed … Read more