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RCE 0day Exploit for WinRAR and WinZIP for Sale on Exploit.in for Scam Phishing Emails

Redazione RHC - July 10th, 2025 - (Posted in Cybercrime and Darknet)

Recently, the popular underground forum exploit.in, currently closed and accessible by invitation only, has been offering exploits for a 0day vulnerability affecting the well-known WinRAR and WinZIP programs. The ad, posted by user zeroplayer, offers these exploits for between $80,000 and $100,000. Specify that this is not a simple 1-day...

The Story Of Conti Ransomware – Origins and Evolution of the RaaS Model (Episode 1)

Ransomware, a malware designed to encrypt data making them restorable only with the use of a private key. Relatively simple math is all that threat actors out there needs to disrupt networks around the globe, once lock out you can

Alessio Stefan 30/09/2024

RHC Interviews Lynx Ransomware. The cyber-gang offering Pentest services ensuring privacy

In July 2024, the Lynx group burst into the RaaS world, which from the outset demonstrated above-average aggressiveness and success in attacks with a total of 22 victims featured on their Data Leak Site (also available in the clearnet). Lynx’s

RHC Dark Lab 23/09/2024

Alleged SpaceX Database Breach Published on BreachForums

A recent post on a dark web forum has caught the attention of the international cybersecurity community. A user, identified by the nickname l33tfg, claimed to have published a supposed data leak from SpaceX, the aerospace company owned by Elon

Pietro Melillo 21/09/2024

WhiteHouse.gov Data Breach: Threat Actors Leak Sensitive Information!

Recently, a threat actor on a dark web forum has posted a claim regarding an alleged data breach involving WhiteHouse.gov. The post, made by a user named “l33tfg,” asserts that sensitive information from the White House’s official website has been

Redazione RHC 21/09/2024

RHC interviews Qilin Ransomware! “Let’s play fair and wait for a worthy opponent on the field”

Qilin (from Chinese :麒麟) is a legendary creature that appears in Chinese mythology and is said to appear with the imminent arrival or demise of a sage or illustrious ruler. The Qilin ransomware is a prime example of the growing

RHC Dark Lab 19/09/2024

Navigating the future: a dialogue on human resilience and preservation

Participants: NewPlato: Greetings, esteemed colleagues. Today, we embark on a profound dialogue about the future of humanity, particularly focusing on the cyclical nature of civilizations and the means to preserve our collective well-being. NewAlcibiades, you’ve projected significant challenges around the

Alessandro Rugolo 05/09/2024

Group-IB contributes to INTERPOL’s Operation Secure, leading to the arrest of 32 suspects linked to information stealer malware in Asia

Redazione RHC - June 11th, 2025

[Singapore; 11 June, 2025] Group-IB, a leading creator of cybersecurity technologies to investigate, prevent, and fight digital crime, announced today that it has contributed to INTERPOL’s “Operation Secure”, which took...

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