Cybercrime gets a few punches on the nose

It’s not often that we get to share good news, so we wanted to grab this opportunity and showcase some progress made by law enforcement actions against cybercrime with you. Europol notified us about the take-down of two of the largest cybercrime forums in the world. With over 10 million users,...

Operation Talent: FBI Seizes Nulled.to, Cracked.to, Sellix.io and more

The FBI has seized Nulled.to, Cracked.to, Sellix.io, and StarkRDP.io in Operation Talent, targeting cybercrime forums and illicit marketplaces.…...

FBI Seizes Leading Hacking Forums Cracked.io and Nulled.to

Nulled.to, Cracked.to and Cracked.io, major hacking forums, appear seized by the FBI as DNS records point to FBI…...

The great Google Ads heist: criminals ransack advertiser accounts via fake Google ads

Table of contents Overview Criminals impersonate Google Ads Lures hosted on Google Sites Phishing for Google account credentials Victimology Who is behind these campaigns? Fuel for other malware and scam campaigns Indicators of Compromise Overview Online criminals are targeting individuals and...

U.S. Offered $10M for Hacker Just Arrested by Russia

In January 2022, KrebsOnSecurity identified a Russian man named Mikhail Matveev as "Wazawaka ," a cybercriminal who was deeply involved in the formation and operation of multiple ransomware groups. The U.S. government indicted Matveev as a top ransomware purveyor a year later, offering $10 millio...

FBI: Spike in Hacked Police Emails, Fake Subpoenas

The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI is urging police departments and governments worldwide to beef up security around their email systems, citing a recent increase in cybercriminal services that use hacked police email accounts to send unauthorized subpoenas and customer data requests to...

CVE-2024-51492 Zusam vulnerable to stored XSS, allowing token theft via crafted SVG

Zusam is a free and open-source way to self-host private forums. Prior to version 0.5.6, specially crafted SVG files uploaded to the service as images allow for unrestricted script execution on raw image load. With certain payloads, theft of the target user’s long-lived session token is possible...

Zusam 跨站脚本漏洞

Zusam is a free and open source approach to Zusam Open Source. It is used to host private forums. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in versions of Zusam prior to 0.5.6, which stems from a specially crafted SVG file that allows unrestricted script execution when uploaded as an image to t...

Iranian Cyber Actors’ Brute Force and Credential Access Activity Compromises Critical Infrastructure Organizations

Summary The Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency CISA, the National Security Agency NSA, the Communications Security Establishment Canada CSE, the Australian Federal Police AFP, and Australian Signals Directorate's Australian Cyber Security...

Hacker Leaks Data of 390 Million Users from VK, a Russian Social Network

Hacker HikkI-Chan leaks personal data of over 390 million VK users on Breach Forums, including city, country, full…...

Man certifies his own (fake) death after hacking into registry system using stolen identity

A 39-year-old man has been sentenced to 81 months in jail after hacking governments systems to fake his own death to dodge paying child support. Yes, you read that right. The press release by the US Attorneys Office, Eastern District of Kentucky, paints a detailed picture of what went down. In...

Selling Ransomware Breaches: 4 Trends Spotted on the RAMP Forum

The sale and purchase of unauthorized access to compromised enterprise networks has become a linchpin for cybercriminal operations, particularly in facilitating ransomware attacks. Underground forums are sharing guidelines on breaching networks and selling the access they obtain, leaving the...

Data theft forum admins busted after flashing their cash in a life of luxury

Two men without a clear source of income landed cyberfraud charges after being so flash with their ill-gotten cash that it gained the attention of the authorities. In 2022, Russian national Pavel Kublitskii and Kazakhstan national Alexandr Khodyrev arrived in Florida and requested asylum, which w...

Cyber Threat Intelligence: Illuminating the Deep, Dark Cybercriminal Underground

Learn about critical threats that can impact your organization and the bad actors behind them from Cybersixgill's threat experts. Each story shines a light on underground activities, the threat actors involved, and why you should care, along with what you can do to mitigate risk. The deep and dar...

Oracle WebCenter Portal (July 2024 CPU)

The 12.2.1.4.0 versions of WebCenter Portal installed on the remote host are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the July 2024 CPU advisory. - Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Portal product of Oracle Fusion Middleware component: Portal Core Apache SOAP. The supported version that i...

Disney “breached,” data dumped online

A group of cybercriminals going by the handle NullBulge claims to have downloaded the Slack channels used by Disney’s developers. “DisneySlackLeak Disney has had their entire dev slack dumped. 1.1TiB of files and chat messages. Anything we could get our hands on, we downloaded and packaged up. Wa...

Hacker Claims TEG Ticket Vendor Breach: 30M User Records for Sale

Hacker "Sp1d3r" claims breaching TEG, an Australian ticketing giant, exposing 30 million users' data for sale on Breach Forums for USD 30,000...

AMD Data Breach: IntelBroker Claims Theft of Employee and Product Info

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD has apparently been breached by IntelBroker, a notorious hacker from the Breach Forums --- AMD has not yet confirmed the breach...

Update: CVE-2024-4577 quickly weaponized to distribute “TellYouThePass” Ransomware

Introduction Recently, Imperva Threat Research reported on attacker activity leveraging the new PHP vulnerability, CVE-2024-4577. From as early as June 8th, we have detected attacker activity leveraging this vulnerability to deliver malware, which we have now identified to be a part of the...

SASE Threat Report: 8 Key Findings for Enterprise Security

Threat actors are evolving, yet Cyber Threat Intelligence CTI remains confined to each isolated point solution. Organizations require a holistic analysis across external data, inbound and outbound threats and network activity. This will enable evaluating the true state of cybersecurity in the...