In a world where cyber espionage and digital surveillance have become central to global security, private companies have emerged as key players in both spying and defending against cyber threats. The digital revolution, which once promised greater connectivity and convenience, has inadvertently made...
In a major victory for international law enforcement, Dutch police recently announced the successful dismantling of two of the world’s largest dark web marketplaces: Bohemia and Cannabia. These markets were notorious for facilitating the illegal trade of drugs, counterfeit goods, and cybercrim...
Introduction LemonDuck is a sophisticated piece of malware known for its ability to exploit vulnerabilities in Windows systems, particularly through the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. This malware leverages the EternalBlue vulnerability (CVE-2017-0144) to infect servers, disable security syst...
In recent years, the allure of affordable IT services has drawn many businesses to hire freelancers through platforms such as Upwork, Fiverr, and Freelancer.com. Yet, the hidden danger behind these bargains is often overlooked. The German Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV) r...
Telegram, once considered a safe haven for privacy-focused users and cybercriminals alike, recently implemented a major policy shift. For the first time, the messaging platform will share users' phone numbers and IP addresses with law enforcement, marking a significant departure from its previous st...
Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries, influencing lives, and altering the very fabric of society. As one of the leading voices in AI, Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, envisions an unprecedented future where this technology will change the world in ways previously deeme...