Google says hackers abuse Gemini AI to empower their attacks
Multiple state-sponsored groups are experimenting with the AI-powered Gemini assistant from Google to increase productivity and to conduct research on potential…
DeepSeek halts new signups amid “large-scale” cyberattack
Chinese AI platform DeepSeek has disabled registrations on its DeepSeek-V3 chat platform due to an ongoing "large-scale" cyberattack targeting its…
Okta says data leaked on hacking forum not from its systems
Okta denies that its company data was leaked after a threat actor shared files allegedly stolen during an October 2023…
Fire Sale: Zeppelin Ransomware Source Code Sells for $500 on Dark Web
The buyer could use the code to restart the up to now all-but-defunct Zeppelin ransomware-as-a-service operation.
Zeppelin ransomware source code sold for $500 on hacking forum
A threat actor announced on a cybercrime forum that they sold the source code and a cracked version of the…
German police takes down Kingdom Market cybercrime marketplace
The Federal Criminal Police Office in Germany (BKA) and the internet-crime combating unit of Frankfurt (ZIT) have announced the seizure…
The Week in Ransomware – August 4th 2023 – Targeting VMware ESXi
Ransomware gangs continue to prioritize targeting VMware ESXi servers, with almost every active ransomware gang creating custom Linux encryptors for…
Hacktivists fund their operations using common cybercrime tactics
Hacktivist groups that operate for political or ideological motives employ a broad range of funding methods to support their operations.…
Initial Access Broker Market Booms, Posing Growing Threat to Enterprises
A rapid increase in the number of operators in the space — the "locksmiths" of the cyber underground — has…
BlackProxies proxy service increasingly popular among hackers
A new residential proxy market is becoming popular among hackers, cybercriminals, phishers, scalpers, and scammers, selling access to a million…