Category: GBHackers

Researchers Uncover 28 Unique IPs and 85 Domains Hosting Carding Markets
12
Jan
2026

Researchers Uncover 28 Unique IPs and 85 Domains Hosting Carding Markets

Between July and December 2025, cybersecurity firm Team Cymru conducted an extensive analysis of carding infrastructure, revealing a sophisticated network…

New “Penguin” Platform Sells Pig-Butchering Kits, PII, and Stolen Accounts
12
Jan
2026

New “Penguin” Platform Sells Pig-Butchering Kits, PII, and Stolen Accounts

The industrialization of pig butchering scams has reached a critical tipping point. A sprawling Pig Butchering-as-a-Service (PBaaS) economy has emerged across…

Massive Instagram Data Breach Exposes Personal Details of 17.5 Million Users
10
Jan
2026

Massive Instagram Data Breach Exposes Personal Details of 17.5 Million Users

A staggering cybersecurity incident has come to light, with 17.5 million Instagram users’ personal information exposed in a data breach…

Cybercriminals Exploit Maduro Arrest News to Spread Backdoor Malware
10
Jan
2026

Cybercriminals Exploit Maduro Arrest News to Spread Backdoor Malware

Cybercriminals are leveraging reports of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s arrest on January 3, 2025, to distribute backdoor malware through a…

Trend Micro Apex Central Flaw Enable Remote Code Execution Attacks
10
Jan
2026

Trend Micro Apex Central Flaw Enable Remote Code Execution Attacks

Trend Micro has issued a critical security update for Apex Central to address multiple remotely exploitable vulnerabilities, including a bug…

The Role of Initial Access Markets in Ransomware Campaigns Targeting Australia and New Zealand
10
Jan
2026

The Role of Initial Access Markets in Ransomware Campaigns Targeting Australia and New Zealand

The cyber threat environment in Australia and New Zealand has entered a critical phase throughout 2025, marked by a dramatic…

CrowdStrike Acquires Identity Security Startup SGNL in $740 Million Deal
10
Jan
2026

CrowdStrike Acquires Identity Security Startup SGNL in $740 Million Deal

CrowdStrike has announced its agreement to acquire SGNL, a leading identity-first security company, for $740 million. The acquisition will strengthen…

Attackers Use Over 240 Exploits Ahead of Ransomware Attacks
10
Jan
2026

Attackers Use Over 240 Exploits Ahead of Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware attacks don’t begin with encryption. They start with reconnaissance and security researchers just documented a significant reconnaissance operation that…

OWASP CRS Vulnerability Enables Charset Validation Bypass
09
Jan
2026

OWASP CRS Vulnerability Enables Charset Validation Bypass

A newly disclosed vulnerability in the OWASP Core Rule Set (CRS) allows attackers to bypass charset validation in web application firewalls (WAFs), enabling…

Best Ways to Learn Everything About Investing in Bitcoin - GBHackers Security
09
Jan
2026

Best Ways to Learn Everything About Investing in Bitcoin – GBHackers Security

Bitcoin is a digital asset and a payment system invented by Satoshi Nakamoto. Transactions are verified by network nodes through…

xRAT Malware Targets Windows Users via Fake Adult Game
09
Jan
2026

xRAT Malware Targets Windows Users via Fake Adult Game

AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) has uncovered a dangerous distribution campaign targeting Windows users through Korean web hard services. Threat…

Fog Ransomware Targets U.S. Organizations via Compromised VPN Credentials
09
Jan
2026

Fog Ransomware Targets U.S. Organizations via Compromised VPN Credentials

Arctic Wolf Labs has uncovered a new ransomware variant dubbed “Fog” striking US organizations, primarily in education and recreation, through…