Hackers leak data, 600k card info from Swarmshop cybercrime forum

By Habiba Rashid
Swarmshop data breach took place on March 17th, 2021 when an unknown hacker group leaked the data on underground hacker forums.
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Conti ransomware gang demanded $40m from US school district

By Habiba Rashid
Broward County Schools district in Fort Lauderdale, FL was attacked by the infamous Conti ransomware group last month. In a series of ransomware attacks on educational institutions that have been going on for the past few weeks, this t… Continue reading Conti ransomware gang demanded $40m from US school district

DeepDotWeb admin pleads guilty to money laundering, kickbacks

By Habiba Rashid
DeepDotWeb (DDW) was seized by the FBI in April 2019 and Tal Prihar, an Israeli citizen was arrested from Brazil.
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Gamers targeted in new malware attack with games cheat codes

By Habiba Rashid
The malware used in this attack is XtremeRat (ExtRat) which is a commercially available remote access trojan (RAT). Here’s what we know so far.
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Cl0p ransomware gang leaks sensitive data from 6 US universites

By Habiba Rashid
For now, there has been no confirmation from any of the universities if they were targeted and breached by the Cl0p ransomware gang.
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Firm calls cops on researcher for responsibly disclosing data leak

By Habiba Rashid
While white-hat hackers get paid for reporting flaws this particular researcher was reported to the police after responsibly disclosing a data leak.
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Major vulnerability exposes 5G core network slicing to DoS attacks

By Habiba Rashid
This 5G vulnerability allows data access and DoS attacks leaving enterprise customers exposed to malicious cyberattacks.
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REvil hackers demand $50M from Acer after threatening to leak data

By Habiba Rashid
The biggest ransomware attack in history was observed on 18th March when cybercrime syndicate REvil demanded $50M from tech giant Acer.
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New malware “BlackRock” disguised as Android Clubhouse app

By Habiba Rashid
According to researchers, the fake website with malware app looks as real as it gets. It is “a well-executed copy of the legitimate Clubhouse website.”
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