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- November 24th, 2024 - (Posted in Cybercrime and Darknet)
The Stormous group represents a significant threat in the ransomware landscape: it has an established reputation for its targeted attacks and its overtly pro-Russian ideology. The group may have started operating in mid-2021, later becoming known for its aggressive presence on Telegram, its geopolitical motivations and its philosophy of attacking...

Linux Kernel UAF 0-day Vulnerability on sale in the Dark Web 

- June 25th, 2024

Recently, a security alert shaked the infosec environment: A malicious actor has announced the sale of Use After Free (UAF) 0-day vulnerability affecting the Linux Kernel on the well-known darknet...

  

WordPress: Five Plugins Found with Malicious Code

- June 25th, 2024

On June 24, 2024, Wordfence revealed a supply chain attack on WordPress plugins, leading to the compromise of five plugins with malicious code. The affected plugins are: Social Warfare (versions...

  

Julian Assange Free! Freedom Reclaimed After Five Years of Detention

- June 25th, 2024

London, June 25, 2024 - Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, was released yesterday from the maximum-security Belmarsh prison after spending 1901 days in detention. The news was announced by...

  

BlackByte: The Return of the Gang after a few months of inactivity

- June 24th, 2024

In recent years, the cybersecurity landscape has been marked by ongoing ransomware attacks , with criminal groups constantly evolving to evade defenses. One such group, known as BlackByte, recently returned to action...

  

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