A New AI Trained Exclusively on the Dark Web
South Korean researchers (Youngjin Jin, Eugene Jang, Jian Cui, Jin-Woo Chung, Yongjae Lee, Seungwon Shin) at KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology) developed…
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18-Year-Old Charged for Hacking Into 60,000 Users’ Accounts
An 18-year-old Wisconsin teenager has been accused by federal authorities of a cyberattack that compromised 60,000 user accounts at the sports betting website DraftKings last…
Google Will Disable Inactive Accounts Older Than Two Years
Google amended its “inactive account policy” on Tuesday and will now remove accounts that haven’t been used or registered for at least two years. The…
Guerilla Malware Infected Over 9 Million Android-based Devices
The Lemon Group, a prominent cybercrime organization, has planted the ‘Guerilla’ malware on nearly 9 million Android devices, enabling them to execute various malicious activities. …
IBM Acquired Cloud Data Protection Company Polar Security
Since Arvind Krishna became the CEO in April 2020, IBM has acquired more than 30 companies. They made their 5th acquisition with Polar Security after…
OpenAI Launched Official ChatGPT App for iOS
OpenAI officially announced the release of an official iOS app that gives users access to its well-known AI chatbot on the move. According to the company,…
State-Sponsored Hacker Group Stealthy Infrastructure Uncovered
Group-IB’s cybersecurity researchers made a significant discovery, revealing undisclosed attack infrastructure employed by the highly active state-sponsored group SideWinder. Their targets mainly encompassed entities situated…
New Water Orthrus’s Hacker Group Deploys Malware
Trend Micro researchers have been monitoring a threat actor known as Water Orthrus since 2021, as they employed pay-per-install networks to distribute the CopperStealer malware.…
Hackers Selling Powerful Infostealers on Underground Forums
The role of info stealers (aka stealers) in the cybercrime world has been growing, according to researchers at the SecureWorks Counter Threat Unit (CTU). While…
Microsoft Cloud Scanning Inside of password-protected Zip
Threat actors have been evading in-built scanners in the cloud and local systems but archiving them as password-protected ZIP files. This makes it hard for…
Camaro Dragon Hacker Group Attack TP-Link Routers
Recently, the cybersecurity experts at Checkpoint identified that the Chinese state-sponsored group “Camaro Dragon” employs a custom “Horse Shell” malware embedded in TP-Link routers’ firmware…
Hackers are Using the new.zip Domain for Malicious Attacks
Top-Level Domains (TLDs) have been extremely popular ever since the emergence of the internet. ICANN is the organization that is responsible for these TLD registrations.…