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vx-underground-wordlist
vx-underground-wordlist Highly optimized wordlist to crack the password of .zip-files from vx-underground in no time...
MalwareSourceCode
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Towards Automated Cyber Threat Intelligence Elicitation in Underground Forums
Cyber threat intelligence from underground forums has traditionally relied on passive monitoring. However, as users have become more aware of large-scale data collection, valuable intelligence has become increasingly rare in open forums, often migrating instead to private or harder-to-reach space...
Weaponized AI: The Commoditization of Cybercrime
Weaponized AI: The Commoditization of Cybercrime By Jambul Tologonov · August 12, 2026 Executive Summary The Trellix Advanced Research Center has been actively monitoring dark web forums and criminal communication channels for emerging threats tied to artificial intelligence AI. What we are...
New turnkey kit makes it easy for anyone to become a scammer
In 2026, online scams have unfortunately become part of the new normal. They can appear almost anywhere, from social media and messaging apps to search results, websites, and online communities, and they can target anyone. Sometimes, all it takes is a moment of curiosity and a convincing offer...
Inside the dark web: Stolen identities for 95¢, malware, and scams-for-hire
Most people have heard of the dark web, but few understand what it actually looks like or what goes on there. To separate fact from fiction, our research team spent 48 hours exploring it firsthand and documenting what we found. The dark web isn't inherently bad. It also serves legitimate purposes...
Inside Crypter-As-A-Service: An Ecosystem Analysis of the Exploit.In Underground Forum Research Talks
Crypter-as-a-Service CraaS has become a key enabling layer of the contemporary malware economy by providing on-demand evasion capabilities through underground service markets. In this paper, we present a longitudinal characterization of the CraaS ecosystem on exploit.in, a major Russian-language...
Criminal AI-as-a-Service in 2026: How the Underground Market Is Operationalizing Cybercrime
Introduction The underground market for criminally oriented generative AI has moved beyond the early hype surrounding 'malicious chatbots.' The gradual integration of AI as a productivity layer within cybercrime operations has become the dominant story, indicating that while the potential for ful...
HTB-Machines-writeups
somdv3 — HTB Writeups Personal HackTheBox writeup repository...
Dark Web Roast February 2026 Edition
Dark Web Roast - February 2026 Edition By Trellix Advanced Research Center · March 18, 2026 Executive Summary February 2026 delivered another stellar month in the ongoing theatre of the absurd that is the cybercriminal underground, where ransomware gangs bulk-scheduled their extortion like a...
linux-security-tools
Linux Security Tools Linux security tools, scanners, crackers...
Malware-As-A-Service Redefined: Why XWorm is outpacing every other RAT in the underground malware market
Malware-As-A-Service Redefined: Why XWorm is outpacing every other RAT in the underground malware market By Boggavarapu R S S Srinivas Gupta and Ravishankar N C · March 12, 2026 Introduction In the evolving landscape of cybercrime, threat actors are constantly pursuing the "perfect" weapon: malwa...
Dark Web Roast - January 2026 Edition
Dark Web Roast - January 2026 Edition By Trellix Advanced Research Center · February 11, 2026 Executive Summary Welcome to January 2026's underground intelligence roundup, where criminal masterminds continue to demonstrate that the phrase "honour among thieves" remains the greatest oxymoron in...
Goodbye, dark Telegram: Blocks are pushing the underground out
Telegram has won over users worldwide, and cybercriminals are no exception. While the average user chooses a messaging app based on convenience, user experience and stability and perhaps, cool stickers, cybercriminals evaluate platforms through a different lens. When it comes to anonymity, privac...
From Extortion to E-commerce: How Ransomware Groups Turn Breaches into Bidding Wars
Ransomware has evolved from simple digital extortion into a structured, profit-driven criminal enterprise. Over time, it has led to the development of a complex ecosystem where stolen data is not only leveraged for ransom, but also sold to the highest bidder. This trend first gained traction in...
Unleashing the Kraken ransomware group
In August 2025, Cisco Talos observed big-game hunting and double extortion attacks carried out by Kraken, a Russian-speaking group that has emerged from the remnants of the HelloKitty ransomware cartel. Talos observed in one intrusion that the Kraken actor exploited Server Message Block SMB...
EUVD-2025-101257
Malicious code in undergroundcaribouz3n npm...
EUVD-2025-101255
Malicious code in undergroundzebraz3n npm...