REvil Ransomware Operators Actively Recruiting & Putting Up a 1 Million Dollar Bond
REvil ransomware deposits $1 million in hacker recruitment drive
By Lawrence Abrams
The REvil Ransomware (Sodinokibi) operation has deposited $1 million in bitcoins on a Russian-speaking hacker forum to prove to potential affiliates...
Polish Hacking Group Responsible for Ransoms Fraud & Bomb Threats Arrested
The hackers also distributed Windows and Android malware, and even ran 50 fake online stores where they defrauded buyers.
By Catalin Cimpanu for Zero Day
Polish authorities have shut down today a hacker super-group...
How the Trickbot C2 uses rDNS to disguise as a legitimate Australian government service
By Gabor Szathmari
One interesting offshoot of researching .gov.au websites running outside Australia was an odd service running from Russia. How the Service NSW – a website offering government services online – ended...
Major Arrests Stem From Takedown of Wall Street Market on the Dark Web
Operation DisrupTor began nine months ago and spanned the United States and Europe. It comes more than a year after officials took down the “Wall Street Market,” which was...
A more aggressive cyber strategy from the FBI hopes to disrupt foreign hackers
Written by Sean Lyngaas
Last week saw a flurry of U.S. indictments of alleged Chinese and Iranian hackers as part of a multi-agency crackdown on foreign intelligence services.
The Department of Treasury issued...
Ransomware Group Darkside Demands 1 Million Dollar Ransoms
By Lawrence Abrams
A new ransomware operation named DarkSide began attacking organizations earlier this month with customized attacks that have already earned them million-dollar payouts.
Starting around August 10th, 2020, the new ransomware...
Russian Hacker Group BLOWMIND Arrested by FSB
By: Kyle Fedorek
In the Penza region, police officers and the FSB of Russia detained another "hacker" group . This time we are talking about the group "BlowMind", which was...
Small & Medium Sized Businesses Targeted By Dharma Ransomware
Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are witnessing an increased ransomware attack globally, including in India, this year and the ransom demands have reached nearly $8,620 (nearly Rs 6.4 lakh)...
Conti Ransomware Using Unique Features To Cripple Networks With Blazing Fast Encryption
By Catalin Cimpanu for Zero Day
A lesser-known ransomware strain known as Conti is using up to 32 simultaneous CPU threads to encrypt files on infected computers for blazing-fast encryption...
Inside A Ryuk Ransomware Attack: From Start To Finish
Security researchers map out how a ransomware attack plays out over a two week period.
By Steve Ranger
Security researchers have revealed the anatomy of a ransomware attack, showing how cyber criminals gained...
