Hacker "fxmsp" has been selling backdoor access to hundreds of corporate networks in 44 countries for two years, pulling in well over a million dollars from clients.
2K Games accounts used for online games may have received unexpected messages from the helpdesk system claiming to be a response to a request. The messages look authentic, but conclude with a link to RedLine malware.
The Inc Ransom cyber gang has published part of NHS Scotland's stolen data and threatened to release the entire trove of 3 terabytes online unless a ransom is paid.
Israel-Hamas conflict draws in an international coalition of hackers conducting cyber attacks in support of both sides. Report finds that there are about 100 hacker groups that have involved themselves thus far, and that the number skews heavily to Palestine supporters (at 77).
Pretty much all of America's major rivals and enemies are looking to interfere in 2020, and hacker groups are attacking both the Trump and Biden camps with greater frequency.
FBI arrested a Russian hacker who offered a $1 million bribe to a Russian speaking Tesla employee to install malware for a ransomware attack.
Hacker created a Telegram bot to sell information belonging to 533 million Facebook users. Buyers could search users' mobile numbers using account IDs or vice versa.
The gift cards belonged to 3,010 companies, including Amazon and Walmart, and were allegedly stolen from Cardpool’s backend. Both sales closed very quickly on the dark web forum.
Anonymous inside sources revealed that an attack campaign conducted in the middle of 2021 netted sensitive user data from Apple and Meta, with the hackers posing as legitimate law enforcement agencies.
The big threat posed by this attack on Zendesk support systems is that the bogus message is seen as originating from the impersonated company's servers, giving it a leg up on penetrating automated spam and security filters.
