Russian Hacktivist Group Targets Political Websites with DDOS Attacks

A Russian hacktivist group calling itself “The People’s Cyberarmy” called on its members to target the American Democratic party website at with DDOS Distributed Denial of Service attacks this morning, November 8th, 2022, which is Election Day in the United States. A post in their Telegram channe...

A week in security (February 3 – 9)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at Washington state’s latest efforts in providing better data privacy rights for their residents, and we dove into some of the many questions regarding fintech: What is it? How secure is it? And what are some of the problems in the space? We also detailed...

DDoS Attacks in Q3 2018

News Overview The third quarter 2018 turned out relatively quiet in terms of DDoS attacks. "Relatively" because there were not very many high-level multi-day DDoS onslaughts on major resources. However, the capacities employed by cybercriminals keep growing year after year, while the total number...

Activist Leaks 11,000 Private Messages from WikiLeaks' Twitter Chats

An activist has just leaked thousands of private messages of an organization that's been known to publishing others' secrets. More than 11,000 direct messages from a Twitter group used by WikiLeaks and around 10 close supporters have been posted online by journalist and activist Emma Best, exposi...

WikiLeaks Confirms Ecuador Cut Julian Assange's Internet Access After Clinton Leak

Early Monday, Whistleblowing site WikiLeaks tweeted that the internet connection of its co-founder, Julian Assange, was intentionally cut down, for which it blamed an unidentified "state party." But most surprisingly, it was Ecuador who was behind the act. WikiLeaks has confirmed that its founder...

Wikileaks Publishes 30,000 Searchable Documents from the Sony Hack

Remember the largest hack on Sony Pictures Entertainment late last year? Well, nobody can forget it. But let me remind you once again: Sony Picture Entertainment hack was one of the most devastating hacks in the history that leaked several hundred gigabytes of sensitive data, including high-quali...

Report: Anonymous Targets Neo-Nazis

The Anonymous Internet collective’s campaign against groups with whom they disagree surged into 2012 with “Operation Blitzkrieg,” which is targeting Neo-Nazi groups in Germany. Their latest effort includes a Wikileaks-style Website, Nazi-leaks.net, to uncover and expose the identities of...

National Democratic Party (NPD) of Germany hacked by n0-N4m3 Cr3w

National Democratic Party NPD of Germany hacked by n0-N4m3 Cr3w National Democratic Party NPD of Germany websites hacked by n0-N4m3 Cr3w hackers. List of hacked sites : https://pastebin.com/3p5AwzZe . A message was displayed by hackers : First, a few words in advance. I am a proud German, I love...

Anonymous Press Release for Journalists !

Anonymous Press Release for Journalists ! Today Anonymous Hackers Release a new Press Note for all those Journalists, who writing a story, and have come to their website to do research, or pull a quote. AnonNews uses an open-posting concept. Anyone can post to the site, and moderators will approv...