Category Archives: The Shadow Brokers

‘Shadow Brokers’ Threatens to Unmask A Hacker Who Worked With NSA

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The Shadow Brokers, a notorious hacking group that leaked US cyberweapons — which were also abused by the recent ransomware disasters WannaCry and Petya or NotPetya — has now threatened to unmask the identity of a former hacker who worked for the NSA.

Besides this, the Shadow Brokers group has also doubled the price for its monthly subscription model of NSA’s built hacking tools and zero-day

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Microsoft Releases Patches for 3 Remaining NSA Windows Exploits

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Did you know… last month’s widespread WannaCry ransomware attack forced Microsoft to release security updates against EternalBlue SMB exploit for unsupported versions of Windows, but the company left other three Windows zero-day exploits unpatched?

For those unaware, EternalBlue is a Windows SMB flaw that was leaked by the Shadow Brokers in April and then abused by the WannaCry ransomware to

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Shadow Brokers Launches 0-Day Exploit Subscriptions for $21,000 Per Month

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As promised to release more zero-days exploits and hacking tools for various platforms starting from June 2017, the infamous hacking group Shadow Brokers is back with more information on how to subscribe and become a private member for receiving exclus… Continue reading Shadow Brokers Launches 0-Day Exploit Subscriptions for $21,000 Per Month→

Shadow Brokers, Who Leaked WannaCry SMB Exploit, Are Back With More 0-Days

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The infamous hacking collective Shadow Brokers – the one who leaked the Windows SMB exploit in public that led to last weekend’s WannaCrypt menace – are back, this time, to cause more damage.

In typically broken English, the Shadow Brokers published a fresh statement (with full of frustration) a few hours ago, promising to release more zero-day bugs and exploits for various desktop and mobile

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Protect Against WannaCry: Microsoft Issues Patch for Unsupported Windows (XP, Vista, 8,…)

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Update — After reading this article, if you want to know, what has happened so far in past 4 days and how to protect your computers from WannaCry, read our latest article “WannaCry Ransomware: Everything You Need To Know Immediately.” 

In the wake of the largest ransomware attack in the history that had already infected over 114,000 Windows systems worldwide since last 24 hours, Microsoft

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Your Government’s Hacking Tools Are Not Safe

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From Cellebrite, to Shadow Brokers, to the CIA dump, so many recent data breaches have shown there is a real risk of exposure of government hacking tools. Continue reading Your Government’s Hacking Tools Are Not Safe→