The division of the DHS of the United States has stated that it has stopped over 500 ransomware attacks since 2021. In the same period, the Homeland Security Investigations managed to obtain 4.3 billion dollars from crypto scams.
DHS and crypto scam: the division has stopped 500 ransomware attacks since 2021
According to what is reported, a division of the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has stated that it has stopped 500 ransomware attacks from 2021 to today.
Specifically, it is the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) that deals with cybercrime and has managed to stop such attacks before they occurred.
In this regard, Mike Prado, deputy director of the Cyber Crimes Center of HSI, emphasized that the operation has prevented 537 intrusions since its inception in 2021.
Only in the period between October 2023 and September 30, 2024, the division of DHS disrupted as many as 150 ransomware plots.
But it doesn’t end here. In addition to preventi
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