U.K. Sanctions Cryptomus for RU Money Laundering

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KrebsOnSecurity reports on major cybercrime, law-enforcement, sanctions, data-breach, supply-chain, identity-theft, and vulnerability-management developments. Key items include U.K. sanctions against Cryptomus for allegedly facilitating Russian-linked money laundering and cybercrime payments; Microsoft releasing unusually large security updates; arrests and prosecutions connected to ShinyHunters, ransomware negotiation, telecommunications-data theft, and TeamPCP supply-chain attacks; and the alleged sale of more than 153 million drivers-license images on the dark web.

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