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- March 30th, 2025 - (Posted in Cybercrime and Darknet)
HellCat ransomware appeared in the second half of 2024 with and it has attracted the attentions of analysts thanks to the humor within their public statements. We recall the attack to Schneider Electric in France where the group ended up to request a "baguette payment” in their DLS. HellCat group...
Cybercrime and Darknet

Bulgarian Hacker “Emil Külev” Arrested

On June 30, 2024, the Sofia police arrested Teodor Iliev, a 21-year-old Bulgarian who called himself “Emil Külev” online. The announcement was made by the

Potential Data Leak from Google: 1 Million Records Exposed

- July 15th, 2024

Recently, a threat actor claimed to have publicly released one million records scraped from Google, raising significant alarm regarding personal data security. The information appeared on an online forum in...

  

Threat Actor 888 Claims Compromise of BMW (Hong Kong) Customers

- July 15th, 2024

Recently, a concerning news story has emerged in the world of cybersecurity. A well-known hacker, identified by the nickname 888, has allegedly leaked sensitive data belonging to BMW customers in...

  

RHC interviews Ransomcortex, the gang targeting Hospitals. “pay the ransom, we won’t even spare the CEO’s family.”

- July 15th, 2024

Ransomcortex is a new cyber ransomware gang that resonates menacingly in the healthcare sector. This group has quickly attracted attention for its specialization in attacks on healthcare facilities, striking four...

  

Threat Actors IntelBroker Release Alleged Equifax Data on Underground Forum

- July 13th, 2024

Recently, a threat actor in an underground forum published an alleged data breach. This incident was revealed by a user named IntelBroker on BreachForums, a notorious online community for cybercriminal...

  

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