Collaborate Disseminate
In a shocking revelation, it turns out that a hacking group believed to be sponsored by Chinese intelligence had been using some of the zero-day exploits linked to the NSA’s Equation Group almost a year before the mysterious Shadow Brokers group leaked… Continue reading Chinese Hackers Used NSA Hacking Tools Before Shadow Brokers Leaked Them
Martin admitted that for more than 20 years, he stole and a vast quantity of highly classified information, stashing it in his home and car. Continue reading Top-secret defense document hoarder Harold Martin pleads guilty
A former National Security Agency contractor—who stole an enormous amount of sensitive information from the agency and then stored it at his home and car for over two decades—today changed his plea to guilty.
The theft was labeled as the largest heist… Continue reading Ex-NSA Contractor Pleads Guilty to 20-Year-Long Theft of Classified Data
Remember “The Shadow Brokers” and the arrest of a former NSA contractor accused of stealing 50 Terabytes of top secret documents from the intelligence agency?
It turns out that, Kaspersky Lab, which has been banned in US government computers over spyi… Continue reading Turns Out Kaspersky Labs Helped FBI Catch Alleged NSA Leaker
A years ago when the mysterious hacking group ‘The Shadow Brokers’ dumped a massive trove of sensitive data stolen from the US intelligence agency NSA, everyone started looking for secret hacking tools and zero-day exploits.
A group of Hungarian secur… Continue reading Leaked NSA Dump Also Contains Tools Agency Used to Track Other Hackers
The US government has been indicting foreign government hackers, and American government hackers are worried China and Russia might start doing the same to them. Continue reading Ex-NSA Hackers Worry China And Russia Will Try to Arrest Them
In August 2016, a mysterious entity calling itself “The Shadow Brokers” began releasing the first of several troves of classified documents and hacking tools purportedly stolen from “The Equation Group,” a highly advanced threat actor that is suspected of having ties to the U.S. National Security Agency. According to media reports, at least some of the information was stolen from the computer of an unidentified software developer and NSA contractor who was arrested in 2015 after taking the hacking tools home. In this post, we’ll examine clues left behind in the leaked Equation Group documents that may point to the identity of the mysterious software developer. Continue reading Who Was the NSA Contractor Arrested for Leaking the ‘Shadow Brokers’ Hacking Tools?
Do you know—United States Government has banned federal agencies from using Kaspersky antivirus software over spying fear?
Though there’s no solid evidence yet available, an article published by WSJ claims that the Russian state-sponsored hackers stole highly classified NSA documents from a contractor in 2015 with the help of a security program made by Russia-based security firm Kaspersky Lab
Continue reading U.S. Believes Russian Spies Used Kaspersky Antivirus to Steal NSA Secrets
The Shadow Brokers, a notorious hacking group that leaked several hacking tools from the NSA, is once again making headlines for releasing another NSA exploit—but only to its “monthly dump service” subscribers.
Dubbed UNITEDRAKE, the implant is a “fully extensible remote collection system” that comes with a number of “plug-ins,” enabling attackers to remotely take full control over targeted
Continue reading Shadow Brokers Leaks Another Windows Hacking Tool Stolen from NSA’s Arsenal
An anonymous researcher has been able to identify the email address of people who have subscribed to the monthly dump service by the mysterious hacking group. Continue reading The Shadow Brokers Have Made Almost $90,000 Selling Hacking Tools by Subscription, Researcher Says