Russian ISP confirms Ukrainian hackers "destroyed" its network
Russian internet service provider Nodex confirmed on Tuesday that its network was
The Rise of Alliances: NoName057(16)'s Transformation in 2024
In the dynamic and rapidly shifting landscape of hacktivism, few entities have managed to capture as much attention as NoName057(16). Once branded as the
stardom dreams, stalking devices and the secret conglomerate selling both
people frequently reach out to me with companies to look into. usually it takes me about 10 minutes before i move on for one reason or another—it's not interesting for a story or has good security, for example. i didnt expect anything different when an acquaintance told me about Tracki, a self-proclaimed "world leader in GPS tracking" that they suspected could be used nefariously. at first glance, Tracki appeared to be a serious company, maybe even one that cared about security. we could never have guessed what was about to unfold before us. half a year into our investigation, we'd found it all: a hidden conglomerate posing as five independent companies, masked from governments and customers alike through the use of dozens of false identities, US letterbox companies, and an undeclared owner. a 90s phone sex scheme that, through targeting by one of hollywood's most notorious fixers, spiraled into a collection of almost a hundred domains advertising everything from online dating to sore throat remedies. a slew of device-assisted murder cases, on top of potential data breaches affecting almost 12 million users, ranging from federal government officials to literal infants. and most importantly, a little-known Snoop Dogg song. how in the world did we get here? starting our descent
Evolution of KILLNET from Hacktivism to Private Hackers Company and the Role of Sub-groups
Recently KILLNET creator; ‘KillMilk’, announced that they were building a global team of operators from the darknet and special services members, with financially motivated destructive capabilities. Their operation went full circle from offering services to hackers and competing businessmen, to taking orders from private and state persons, along with defending the interests of the Russian Federation. This report focuses on analyzing KILLNET, Subgroups, capabilities, and recent development in the group’s motive.
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NoName057(16) relies heavily on HTTPS application-layer DDoS attacks, with many attacks repeatedly sourced from the same attack harness, networks, and targeting similar countries and industries.
Kelvin Security hacking group leader arrested in Spain
The Spanish police have arrested one of the alleged leaders of the 'Kelvin Security' hacking group, which is believed to be responsible for 300 cyberattacks against organizations in 90 countries since 2020. #Arrest #Computer #Data #Hacktivism #InfoSec #Kelvin #Police #Security #Spain #Theft
#FuckStalkerware pt. 3 - ownspy got, well, owned
we continue our series on stalkerware with a write-up and batch of data sent to me by a source last night. this time it is the brazilian ownspy (aka webdetective and saferspy, by mobileinnova) that has been completely hacked. among other things ownspy claims to be the #1 most privacy focused "parental control app" allegedly featuring E2E encryption, if this sounds too good to be true that's because it mostly is, but more on that later.
how to completely own an airline in 3 easy steps
and grab the TSA nofly list along the way
Major Mexican Government Hack Reveals Military Abuse and Spying
Hackers infiltrated the Mexican Defense Ministry, publishing millions of emails that detail the military’s growing influence over the civilian government.
Making Sense of the Killnet, Russia’s Favorite Hacktivists
Killnet makes three announcements The past month seemed to be a turning point for the pro-Russian hacktivist group “Killnet”—and it was very eager to tell the world about it. First, on July 27, “Killmilk”—the founder and the head of the group who led its transformation from a DDoS-for-hire outlet i
The Return of LOIC, HOIC, HULK, and Slowloris to the Threat Landscape
CHARGING MY LASER! Since the first quarter of 2022, there has been a significant increase in hacktivism worldwide.
how to completely own an airline in 3 easy steps
and grab the TSA nofly list along the way
Major Mexican Government Hack Reveals Military Abuse and Spying
Hackers infiltrated the Mexican Defense Ministry, publishing millions of emails that detail the military’s growing influence over the civilian government.
Making Sense of the Killnet, Russia’s Favorite Hacktivists
Killnet makes three announcements The past month seemed to be a turning point for the pro-Russian hacktivist group “Killnet”—and it was very eager to tell the world about it. First, on July 27, “Killmilk”—the founder and the head of the group who led its transformation from a DDoS-for-hire outlet i
The Return of LOIC, HOIC, HULK, and Slowloris to the Threat Landscape
CHARGING MY LASER! Since the first quarter of 2022, there has been a significant increase in hacktivism worldwide.
Making Sense of the Killnet, Russia’s Favorite Hacktivists
Killnet makes three announcements The past month seemed to be a turning point for the pro-Russian hacktivist group “Killnet”—and it was very eager to tell the world about it. First, on July 27, “Killmilk”—the founder and the head of the group who led its transformation from a DDoS-for-hire outlet i
The Return of LOIC, HOIC, HULK, and Slowloris to the Threat Landscape
CHARGING MY LASER! Since the first quarter of 2022, there has been a significant increase in hacktivism worldwide.