Another guilty plea in $568 million Infraud crime ringCyberScoop·Jul 31, 21:01 UTC · Jul 31, 2020Phishing & fraud in the wild60
Feds get guilty plea in Ubiquiti data extortion caseThe Record·Feb 7, 14:55 UTC · Feb 7, 2023Ransomware57
Feds get second guilty plea in takedown of dark web Empire MarketThe Record·Jan 29, 15:04 UTC · Jan 29, 2026Malware30
Former NSA contractor Reality Winner accepts guilty plea for leaking classified reportCyberScoop·Jun 26, 15:52 UTC · Jun 26, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
$365,000 dark net phishing scam leads to guilty plea from U.S. hackerCyberScoop·Jun 27, 21:05 UTC · Jun 27, 2017Phishing & fraud in the wild60
Phobos Ransomware admin faces up to 20 years after guilty pleaSecurity Affairs·Mar 5, 19:12 UTC · Mar 5, 2026Ransomware57
Empire Market co-founder faces 10 years to life after guilty pleaSecurity Affairs·Jan 30, 09:06 UTC · Jan 30, 2026Malware30
Dark Web Drugs Vendor Forfeits $150m After Guilty PleaInfosecurity Magazine·Jan 29, 10:15 UTC · Jan 29, 2024Policy & legal42
LockBit administrator sentenced to almost four years in prison after guilty pleaThe Record·Mar 13, 17:59 UTC · Mar 13, 2024Ransomware57
Feds get 2nd guilty plea in prosecution of NigerianThe Record·Mar 6, 19:06 UTC · Mar 6, 2024Phishing & fraud30
Case involving 'AlfabetoVirtual' website defacements ends in guilty pleaCyberScoop·Oct 2, 22:38 UTC · Oct 2, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Trump pardons former Binance CEO after guilty plea in letting cybercrime proceeds flow through platformThe Record·Oct 23, 18:49 UTC · Oct 23, 2025Ransomware57
Guilty plea for Canadian charged in 2014 Yahoo hacking caseCyberScoop·Nov 28, 23:21 UTC · Nov 28, 2017Policy & legal in the wild60
Feds get guilty plea in 'DerpTrolling' attacks on video game sitesCyberScoop·Nov 7, 21:44 UTC · Nov 7, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
LockBit Ransomware Hacker Ordered to Pay $860,000 After Guilty Plea in CanadaThe Hacker News·Mar 15, 00:00 UTC · Mar 15, 2024Ransomware57
Mexican man pleads guilty to brokering sale of surveillance devices, WhatsApp hacking toolsThe Record·Jan 17, 00:00 UTC · Jan 17, 2023Vulnerability30
NSA contractor pleads guilty to charge of hoarding troves of classified docsCyberScoop·Jan 3, 22:05 UTC · Jan 3, 2018Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Stalkerware operator pleads guilty in rare prosecutionThe Record·Jan 7, 19:26 UTC · Jan 7, 2026Data breach57
Expert: IoT Botnets the Work of a ‘Vast Minority’Krebs on Security·Jan 24, 16:22 UTC · Jan 24, 2018Malware in the wild60
Tech CEO Pleads to Wire Fraud in IP Address SchemeKrebs on Security·Nov 18, 03:47 UTC · Nov 18, 2021Phishing & fraud42
Crime doesn't pay, Fappening' hacker gets 18 months in jailSecurity Affairs·Aug 23, 16:30 UTC · Aug 23, 2017Phishing & fraud30
Third suspect in Methbot, 3ve case to plead not guilty after extradition from MalaysiaCyberScoop·Feb 26, 17:52 UTC · Feb 26, 2019Data breach in the wild60
Correcting the Record on vDOS ProsecutionsKrebs on Security·Nov 21, 16:37 UTC · Nov 21, 2017Malware30
Ex-NSA contractor set to plead guilty for theft of top secret informationCyberScoop·Mar 27, 18:35 UTC · Mar 27, 2019Exploit / PoC in the wild60
Booter Boss Interviewed in 2014 Pleads GuiltyKrebs on Security·Feb 28, 16:13 UTC · Feb 28, 2019Phishing & fraud42
DOJ’s Monaco: US focus on rolling up ransomware and cybercriminals will continue apaceThe Record·Feb 16, 11:55 UTC · Feb 16, 2024Ransomware57
As White House moves to send AI chips to China, Trump’s DOJ prosecutes chip smugglersCyberScoop·Dec 12, 00:34 UTC · Dec 12, 2025Malware42
BreachForums founder to be resentenced after court vacates previous punishmentCyberScoop·Jan 22, 21:03 UTC · Jan 22, 2025Policy & legal in the wild60
Western Union admits it facilitated scammers, forfeits $586 millionHelp Net Security·Jan 25, 13:16 UTC · Jan 25, 2017Phishing & fraud42
UK's largest nuclear site denies being hacked but pleads guilty over cybersecurity failuresThe Record·Jun 21, 12:54 UTC · Jun 21, 2024Vulnerability30
Islamic Jihad master hacker pleads guilty to hacking IDF drones in GazaSecurity Affairs·Jan 31, 21:28 UTC · Jan 31, 2017Policy & legal30
Scattered Spider alleged members deny TfL chargesSecurity Affairs·Nov 24, 08:24 UTC · Nov 24, 2025Ransomware60
Ransomware negotiator caught secretly assisting BlackCat extortion schemeSecurity Affairs·Apr 21, 20:29 UTC · Apr 21, 2026Ransomware57
Two Estonians plead guilty in $577M cryptocurrency Ponzi schemeHelp Net Security·Feb 17, 00:00 UTC · Feb 17, 2025Vulnerability42
Snowflake Hacker Pleads Guilty After Breaching 165 Companies and Stealing Billions of RecordsSecurity Affairs·Aug 6, 05:41 UTC · Aug 6, 2026Ransomware60
UK convicts Chinese national in £5.5B crypto fraud, marks world’s largest Bitcoin seizureSecurity Affairs·Sep 30, 13:21 UTC · Sep 30, 2025Phishing & fraud30
US: Five Plead Guilty in North Korean IT Worker Fraud SchemeInfosecurity Magazine·Nov 17, 11:15 UTC · Nov 17, 2025Phishing & fraud42
LeakedSource Owner Quit Ashley Madison a Month Before 2015 HackKrebs on Security·Jul 18, 16:38 UTC · Jul 18, 2023Data breach57