For 24 days, 272 hackers pounded the Air Force's key public websites. The result? A cool 207 vulnerabilities were found, resulting in a $130,000 payday for the White Hats.
USDoD has a years-long history of data breaches, leaking the stolen information or offering it for sale on hacking forums. This has included some extremely damaging collections of information, the largest of which thus far has been the National Public Data breach.
A hacker with the threat group ShinyHunters appears to have confirmed the attack to a security research firm and claims that cloud storage company Snowflake, which is used by numerous major corporations, is the source of the the Ticketmaster data breach.
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.
