Posts Tagged ‘dark net’

Zombinder on Dark Web Lets Hackers Add Malware to Legit Apps

ThreatFabric’s security researchers have reported a new dark web platform through which cybercriminals can easily add malware to legitimate Android applications. Dubbed Zombinder, this platform was detected while investigating a campaign in which scammers were distributing multiple kinds of Windows and Android malware, including Android banking malware like Ermac, Laplas “clipper,” Erbium, and the Aurora stealer, etc. This […]

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Cybercrime underground flooded with offers for initial access to shipping and logistics orgs

Experts warn of the availability in the cybercrime underground of offers for initial access to networks of players in global supply chains. Researchers from threat intelligence firm Intel 471 published an analysis of current cybercrime underground trends online, warning that initial access brokers are offering credentials or other forms of access to shipping and logistics organizations.  These organizations […]

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Italian charged with hiring “dark web hitman” to murder his ex-girlfriend

In a brief yet fascinating press release, Europol just announced the arrest of an Italian man who is accused of “hiring a hitman on the dark web”. According to Europol: The hitman, hired through an internet assassination website hosted on the Tor network, was paid about €10,000 worth in Bitcoins to kill the ex-girlfriend of the […]

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A hacker is selling details of 142 million MGM hotel guests on the dark web

EXCLUSIVE: The MGM Resorts 2019 data breach is much larger than initially reported. Source: A hacker is selling details of 142 million MGM hotel guests on the dark web | ZDNet According to the ad, the hacker is selling the details of 142,479,937 MGM hotel guests for a price just over $2,900. The hacker claims […]

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Police arrested 32 people while investigating underground economy forum

German Police have arrested 32 individuals and detained 11 after a series of raids targeting users of an illegal underground economy forum. Source: Police arrested 32 people while investigating underground economy forum Exploring the Dark Web Download a Security Risk Assessment steps paper! Download a vCISO template Subscribe to DISC InfoSec blog by Email Take […]

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