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Shakeeb Ahmed, a cybersecurity engineer convicted of stealing around $12 million in crypto, was sentenced on Friday to three years in prison. In a press release, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern ...

A former cybersecurity pro for Amazon appears to be in deep trouble. Federal prosecutors say Shakeeb Ahmed used his hacking skills to steal $9 million in assets from a cryptocurrency exchange last ...

The U.S. government accused a cybersecurity professional of hacking a cryptocurrency exchange and stealing around $9 million in cryptocurrency, in what looks like a case of an ethical hacker turning ...

Former Amazon security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed pleaded guilty this week to hacking and stealing over $12.3 million from two cryptocurrency exchanges in July 2022. The two affected companies are Nirvana ...

PLANO, Texas—Acre Security, a global provider of cutting-edge security platforms, has announced the appointment of Jon Nelson as senior vice president of engineering. With more than 25 years of ...

Sunil Jorepalli, a distinguished Senior Network Engineer with over 14 years of experience, has been honored with the Business ...

A software engineer pleaded guilty in the Southern District Court of New York on Dec. 14 to one count of computer fraud in connection with the hacking of Nirvana Finance and an unnamed decentralized ...

LastPass has revealed that hackers stole a master password that they used to access highly restricted corporate databases and information by targeting a senior engineer's home computer. Also: Leaving ...