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First VPN Disrupted After FBI Links It to Ransomware Reconnaissance

Published: 22 May 2026 12:17Category: CybercrimeAuthor: VULNCRUSADER

The FBI says First VPN was used by dozens of ransomware groups for network reconnaissance and intrusions; the service has been disrupted and its administrator arrested.

When the Hideout Becomes the Target: Europe Knocks Out a Criminal VPN

Published: 22 May 2026 10:17Category: Legal, Policy & Government CybersecurityGeo: Europe / FranceAuthor: WARDRIVERZERO

A cross-border police action against a VPN service linked to ransomware crews shows how anonymity infrastructure has become a frontline object in cybercrime enforcement.