Armada Collective Copycats Made $100,000 Only from Empty DDoS Threats

Armada Collective Copycats Made $100,000 Only from Empty DDoS Threats

The group never launched one single DDoS attack

Members of DD4BC, the Group That Blackmailed Companies with DDoS Attacks, Arrested by Europol

Members of DD4BC, the Group That Blackmailed Companies with DDoS Attacks, Arrested by Europol

DD4BC members arrested in Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 8th, 2015
Unknown Copycat Using Armada Collective Name for DDoS-for-Bitcoin Extortions

Unknown Copycat Using Armada Collective Name for DDoS-for-Bitcoin Extortions

Cyber-crime syndicates are moving in, pushing script kiddies out of the picture, expect more large-scale attacks

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 10th, 2015
DD4BC Hacker Group Blackmails Companies for Bitcoin Using DDOS Attacks

DD4BC Hacker Group Blackmails Companies for Bitcoin Using DDOS Attacks

The group required payments between 25 and 100 Bitcoin

DDoS Blackmailers Set Sight on Scandinavian Companies

DDoS Blackmailers Set Sight on Scandinavian Companies

Companies in the financial sector are preferred targets