Cyber Crime
Malicious Payload Found in JPEG Image Using Steganography and Base64 Obfuscation
Cybersecurity enthusiast Xavier shed light on a sophisticated method of hiding malicious payloads within seemingly innocuous JPEG images.
This discovery has sparked significant interest in...
Cyber Crime
Anubis Ransomware Introduces Irreversible File Destruction Feature
A new and menacing player has emerged in the cybercrime landscape with the introduction of Anubis, a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) operation that blends traditional file...
Cyber Attack
Safari Flaw Exploited by BitM Attack to Steal User Login Data
A new wave of phishing attacks, known as Fullscreen Browser-in-the-Middle (BitM) attacks, is exploiting browser features to steal user credentials with unprecedented stealth.
Unlike...
Cyber Crime
LockBit Internal Data Leak Reveals Payload Creation Methods and Ransom Demands
The notorious ransomware group LockBit inadvertently suffered a major data breach, exposing the inner workings of their ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operations.
This leak, which surfaced on...
Cyber Crime
Health Care Data Breach Costs BreachForums Admin $700,000 Fine
Conor Brian Fitzpatrick, the 22-year-old former administrator of cybercrime forum Breachforums, will forfeit approximately $700,000 to settle a civil lawsuit stemming from a healthcare...
Cyber Crime
Cybercriminal Andrei Tarasov Escapes US Extradition, Returns to Russia
Andrei Vladimirovich Tarasov, a 33-year-old Russian cybercrime figure known online as "Aels," has returned to Russia after evading US extradition.
Released from Berlin's Moabit...
Cyber Crime
Cybercriminals Hide Undetectable Ransomware Inside JPG Images
A chilling new ransomware attack method has emerged, with hackers exploiting innocuous JPEG image files to deliver fully undetectable (FUD) ransomware, according to a recent...
Cyber Crime
FBI Alerts Public to Scammers Posing as IC3 Officials in Fraud Scheme
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a warning regarding an emerging scam where criminals impersonate officials from the Internet Crime Complaint Center...