The attacker turned out to be a 35-year-old IT engineer who worked for the Canadian government.The former NetWalker ransomware operator has been sentenced to 20 years in a US prison. In addition to imprisonment, 35-year-old Sebastian Vachon-Desjardins, a former IT engineer who worked for the Canadia...
Attackers may have stolen ADATA research results and confidential data.The RansomHouse group has added ADATA, a Taiwanese manufacturer of memory cards and drives, to its list of victims. The hackers claim they managed to get their hands on 1TB of the company's data.And although the attackers do not...
The Brute Ratel C4 post-exploitation toolkit has been hacked and is now being distributed for free on hacker forums. The set was created by Chetan Nayak, a former Red Hat member of the Mandiant and CrowdStrike teams.Cyber threat researcher Will Thomas (BushidoToken) reported that a hacked copy of...
Several groups are using social media and messaging apps to help protesters in Iran bypass censorship restrictions amid ongoing unrest in the country.According to a report by the Israeli security company Check Point, the key activities of hacktivists are leaking and selling data, which includes phon...
One way or another, almost all psychoactive substances affect dreams, as well as prolonged sleep deprivation, extreme conditions and strong emotional experiences. Psychedelics and DMT modify dreams the most. These substances work most closely with visual perception, synesthesia (when you can hear a...
The researchers studied almost 700 ransomware incidents in the Wholesale Access Markets (WAM) – platforms where people sell access to compromised endpoints, access via various remote protocols such as RDP, etc.Of the 3,612 attacks in 2021 investigated by analysts at the security firm CyberSixgill, 6...