Russia’s Most Notorious Special Forces Unit Now Has Its Own Cyber Warfare Team

Unit 29155 of Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency—a team responsible for coup attempts, assassinations, and bombings—has branched out into brazen hacking operations with targets across the world...

U.S. Agencies Warn of Iranian Hacking Group's Ongoing Ransomware Attacks

U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have called out an Iranian hacking group for breaching multiple organizations across the country and coordinating with affiliates to deliver ransomware. The activity has been linked to a threat actor dubbed Pioneer Kitten, which is also known as Fox...

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...

CVE-2024-7272

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2024-08-21 12:52:52+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/HackingInsights/10794...

New macOS Malware TodoSwift Linked to North Korean Hacking Groups

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new macOS malware strain dubbed TodoSwift that they say exhibits commonalities with known malicious software used by North Korean hacking groups. "This application shares several behaviors with malware we've seen that originated in North Korea DPRK —...

CVE-2024-5651

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2024-08-12 17:17:25+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/HackingInsights/9581...

Russian Midnight Blizzard Breached UK Home Office via Microsoft

Russian hacking group Midnight Blizzard breached the UK Home Office, stealing sensitive data. Learn how they exploited supply…...

On the Cyber Safety Review Board

When an airplane crashes, impartial investigatory bodies leap into action, empowered by law to unearth what happened and why. But there is no such empowered and impartial body to investigate CrowdStrikes faulty update that recently unfolded, ensnarling banks, airlines, and emergency services to t...

U.S. Releases High-Profile Russian Hackers in Diplomatic Prisoner Exchange

In a historic prisoner exchange between Belarus, Germany, Norway, Russia, Slovenia, and the U.S., two Russian nationals serving time for cybercrime activities have been freed and repatriated to their country. This includes Roman Valerevich Seleznev and Vladislav Klyushin, who are part of a group ...

A $500 Open Source Tool Lets Anyone Hack Computer Chips With Lasers

The RayV Lite will make it hundreds of times cheaper for anyone to carry out physics-bending feats of hardware hacking...

Handala’s Wiper Targets Israel

Handala’s Wiper Targets Israel By Tomer Shloman · July 26, 2024 This blog was also written by Mathanraj Thangaraju and Max Kersten CrowdStrike’s Falcon agent caused downtime for millions of computers across the globe beginning July 19. This event caused panic and chaos, which threat actors quickl...

Exploit for Code Injection in Openplcproject Openplc_V3_Firmware

CVE-2021-31630 OpenPLC 3 WebServer Authenticated Remote Code E...

APT41 Infiltrates Networks in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, and the U.K.

Several organizations operating within global shipping and logistics, media and entertainment, technology, and automotive sectors in Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, and the U.K. have become the target of a "sustained campaign" by the prolific China-based APT41 hacking group. "APT41...

FIN7 Cybercrime Gang Evolves with Ransomware and Hacking Tools

FIN7, a notorious cybercrime gang, is back with a new bag of tricks! Learn about FIN7s evolving tactics,…...

CVE-2022-38322

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2024-07-18 04:18:36+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/HackingInsights/6386...

CVE-2023-46685

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2024-07-10 10:17:47+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/HackingInsights/5520...

CVE-2024-38513

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2024-07-06 09:56:09+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/HackingInsights/4963...

CVE-2024-6172

creationtimestamp| type| source ---|---|--- 2024-07-03 15:43:33+00:00| published-proof-of-concept| https://t.me/HackingInsights/4615...

New Attack Technique Exploits Microsoft Management Console Files

Threat actors are exploiting a novel attack technique in the wild that leverages specially crafted management saved console MSC files to gain full code execution using Microsoft Management Console MMC and evade security defenses. Elastic Security Labs has codenamed the approach GrimResource after...

4 FIN9-linked Vietnamese Hackers Indicted in $71M U.S. Cybercrime Spree

Four Vietnamese nationals with ties to the FIN9 cybercrime group have been indicted in the U.S. for their involvement in a series of computer intrusions that caused over $71 million in losses to companies. The defendants, Ta Van Tai aka Quynh Hoa and Bich Thuy, Nguyen Viet Quoc aka Tien Nguyen,...