Tag: dark-web
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Neue VanHelsing-Ransomware breitet sich rasant aus
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Tags: authentication, backup, blockchain, dark-web, encryption, extortion, governance, government, linux, ransomware, service, usa, windowsDas neue Ransomware-Programm VanHelsing zielt auf Windows-, Linux-, BSD-, ARM- und ESXi-Systeme.Das neue RaaS-Projekt namens VanHelsing wurde erstmals am16. März von Forschern von CYFIRMA entdeckt, als Angreifer es für Verschlüsselung und doppelte Erpressung nutzten. Da es für Ziele der Gemeinschaft Unabhängiger Staaten (GUS) verboten ist, gehen die Security-Spezialisten davon aus, dass die Hintermänner aus Russland…
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Dark Web Mentions of Malicious AI Tools Spike 200%
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in SecurityNewsKela researchers detect a 200%+ increase in dark web chatter about malicious AI tools First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/dark-web-mentions-malicious-ai/
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Dark Web Intelligence Uncovers Fentanyl Trafficking Networks Persisting on Telegram – Part 3
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/dark-web-intelligence-uncovers-fentanyl-trafficking-networks-persisting-on-telegram-part-3
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Dark Web Intelligence Uncovers Fentanyl Trafficking Networks Persisting on Telegram – Part 2
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/dark-web-intelligence-uncovers-fentanyl-trafficking-networks-persisting-on-telegram-part-2
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Ransomware-Attacke auf Mönchengladbacher Altenheimbetreiber
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in SecurityNewsEine Ransomware-Bande erpresst den Altenheimbetreiber der Stadt Mönchengladbach mit verschlüsselten Daten. Das Unternehmen weigert sich jedoch, das geforderte Lösegeld zu bezahlen.Wie der Westdeutsche Rundfunk (WDR) berichtet, haben Cyberkriminelle am Montag (17. März) die IT-Systeme der Mönchengladbacher Stadttochter Sozial-Holding lahmgelegt. Von dem Angriff betroffen sind demnach sowohl die Firmenzentrale als auch die Seniorenheime, die von der…
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News alert: SpyCloud study shows Darknet identity exploitation arising to become a primary cyber risk
Austin, TX, Ma. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, The average corporate user now has 146 stolen records linked to their identity, an average 12x increase from previous estimates, reflecting a surge in holistic identity exposures. SpyCloud, the leading identity threat… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-spycloud-study-shows-darknet-identity-exploitation-arising-to-become-a-primary-cyber-risk/
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News alert: SpyCloud study shows Darknet identity exploitation arising to become a primary cyber risk
Austin, TX, Ma. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, The average corporate user now has 146 stolen records linked to their identity, an average 12x increase from previous estimates, reflecting a surge in holistic identity exposures. SpyCloud, the leading identity threat… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-spycloud-study-shows-darknet-identity-exploitation-arising-to-become-a-primary-cyber-risk/
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News alert: SpyCloud study shows Darknet identity exploitation arising to become a primary cyber risk
Austin, TX, Ma. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, The average corporate user now has 146 stolen records linked to their identity, an average 12x increase from previous estimates, reflecting a surge in holistic identity exposures. SpyCloud, the leading identity threat… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-spycloud-study-shows-darknet-identity-exploitation-arising-to-become-a-primary-cyber-risk/
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News alert: SpyCloud study shows Darknet identity exploitation arising to become a primary cyber risk
Austin, TX, Ma. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, The average corporate user now has 146 stolen records linked to their identity, an average 12x increase from previous estimates, reflecting a surge in holistic identity exposures. SpyCloud, the leading identity threat… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-spycloud-study-shows-darknet-identity-exploitation-arising-to-become-a-primary-cyber-risk/
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News alert: SpyCloud study shows Darknet identity exploitation arising to become a primary cyber risk
Austin, TX, Ma. 19, 2025, CyberNewswire, The average corporate user now has 146 stolen records linked to their identity, an average 12x increase from previous estimates, reflecting a surge in holistic identity exposures. SpyCloud, the leading identity threat… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/news-alert-spycloud-study-shows-darknet-identity-exploitation-arising-to-become-a-primary-cyber-risk/
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Dark Web Intelligence Uncovers Fentanyl Trafficking Networks Persisting on Telegram – Part 1
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on resecurity.com Jump to article: www.resecurity.com/blog/article/dark-web-intelligence-uncovers-fentanyl-trafficking-networks-persisting-on-telegram-part-1
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Ransomware-Spitze: Anstieg gegenüber Februar 2024 um 126 Prozent
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in SecurityNewsOpportunistische Auswahl der Opfer manuell durchgeführter Angriffe. Der vergangene Februar 2025 war laut Experten der Bitdefender Labs ein Rekordmonat. Für Ihre Analyse im Rahmen des monatlichen Bitdefender Threat Debriefs werteten die Bitdefender-Experten, die von über 70 Ransomware-Banden betriebenen Internet-Seiten zu Dateneinbrüchen im Dark Web Dedicated Leak-Sites (DLS) und Informationen aus öffentlich verfügbaren… First seen on…
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Ransomware Developer Extradited, Admits Working for LockBit
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in SecurityNewsLaw enforcement discovered admin credentials on the suspect’s computer for an online repository hosted on the Dark Web that stored source code for multiple versions of the LockBit builder. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/lockbit-developer-extradited-admits-working-ransomware-group
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The most notorious and damaging ransomware of all time
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Tags: access, android, attack, backdoor, backup, banking, botnet, breach, communications, computer, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cybercrime, dark-web, data, defense, detection, email, encryption, endpoint, exploit, extortion, finance, flaw, framework, germany, google, government, group, hacker, hacking, healthcare, infection, infrastructure, international, jobs, korea, law, lazarus, leak, linux, malicious, malware, microsoft, mobile, msp, network, north-korea, office, open-source, oracle, password, phishing, phone, powershell, ransom, ransomware, russia, service, software, spam, switch, technology, threat, tool, ukraine, update, usa, virus, vulnerability, windowsConti: History: First appearing in May 2020, the Conti RaaS platform is considered the successor to the Ryuk ransomware. As of January 2021, Conti is believed to have infected over 150 organizations and earned millions of dollars for its criminal developers and their affiliates. At least three new versions have been found since its inception.How it works: Conti uses the…
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Februar war Rekordmonat für Ransomware
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in SecurityNewsDer vergangene Februar 2025 war laut Experten der Bitdefender Labs ein Rekordmonat. Für ihre Analyse im Rahmen des monatlichen Bitdefender-Threat-Debriefs werteten die Bitdefender-Experten, die von über 70 Ransomware-Banden betriebenen Internet-Seiten zu Dateneinbrüchen im Dark-Web Dedicated-Leak-Sites (DLS) und Informationen aus öffentlich verfügbaren Quellen (OSINT) aus. Im Vergleich zu 425 Opfern im Februar 2024 erhöhte […] First…
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Smashing Security podcast #408: A gag order backfires, and a snail mail ransom demand
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in SecurityNewsWhat happens when a healthcare giant’s legal threats ignite a Streisand Effect wildfire”¦ while a ransomware gang appears to ditch the dark web for postage stamps? First seen on grahamcluley.com Jump to article: grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-408/
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360 Privacy Raises $36 Million for Digital Executive Protection Platform
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in SecurityNews360 Privacy has raised $36 million in equity investment to scour the surface and dark web for leaked PII and remove it. The post 360 Privacy Raises $36 Million for Digital Executive Protection Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/360-privacy-raises-36-million-for-digital-executive-protection-platform/
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What is Rootkit Detection and Prevention
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in SecurityNewsThe intricacy of cyberattacks is growing. Imagine a stealthy cyberattack that infiltrates your network, computers, etc, hides malicious software, and silently dismantles your defenses without detection. This is how the rootkit works. Another aspect that makes rootkits a serious problem is that they are now easily available on the dark web, once exclusive only to……
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Email Phishing and Online Anonymity: Can You Completely Hide from Attackers on the Darknet?
Explore the challenges of online anonymity and email phishing. Learn how tools like VPNs and Tor enhance privacy but aren’t foolproof. Stay safe and anonymous online. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/email-phishing-and-online-anonymity-can-you-completely-hide-from-attackers-on-the-darknet/
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Ransomware-Attacke auf Willms Fleisch
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in SecurityNewsDer Lebensmittelproduzent Willms Fleisch wurde vermutlich von Hackern angegriffen.Willms zählt zu den größten Fleischproduzenten in Deutschland. Die Ransomware-Gruppe Safepay hat das Unternehmen nun auf ihre Opferliste im Darknet gesetzt. Die Hacker behaupten, zwei Terabyte Daten gestohlen zu haben. Um was für Informationen es sich dabei genau handelt, ist jedoch unklar. Der Lebensmittelhersteller hat den Angriff…
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US-Behörden beschlagnahmen Webseite der russische Kryptobörse Garantex
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in SecurityNewsDie Kryptobörse Garantex wurde lange von russischen Ransomware-Gangs, Darknet-Marktplatz-Nutzern und andere Cyberkriminellen zum Waschen von Kryptogeld benutzt. Der US-Geheimdienst hat die Domain der sanktionierten russischen Kryptowährungsbörse Garantex in Zusammenarbeit mit der Strafabteilung des Justizministeriums, dem FBI und Europol beschlagnahmt. Auf … First seen on borncity.com Jump to article: www.borncity.com/blog/2025/03/07/us-behoerden-beschlagnahmen-webseite-der-russische-kryptoboerse-garantex/
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U.S. Cracks Down on Nemesis Darknet Admin with New Treasury Sanctions
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in SecurityNewsThe U.S. Department of the Treasury has intensified its global campaign against darknet-facilitated drug trafficking by sanctioning Behrouz Parsarad, the Iran-based administrator of the notorious Nemesis Marketplace. The move, announced on March 5, 2025, follows a 2024 international law enforcement operation that dismantled the platform, which enabled over $30 million in illicit drug sales”, including…
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US Sanctions Iranian Administrator of Nemesis Darknet Marketplace
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in SecurityNewsIranian national Behrouz Parsarad sanctioned for running Nemesis, a marketplace used for narcotics trafficking and cybercrime. The post US Sanctions Iranian Administrator of Nemesis Darknet Marketplace appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/us-sanctions-iranian-administrator-of-nemesis-darknet-marketplace/
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Enhancing security with Microsoft’s expanded cloud logs
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in SecurityNewsNation-state-sponsored hacking stories are a big part of everyone’s favourite Hollywood movies”‰”, “‰that is, until it becomes a real-life story of our own compromised personal or corporate sensitive data ending up on the dark web or in hackers’ hands. In real life, cyber espionage groups’ activities trigger stringent security enforcement. First in the government sector,…
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Treasury sanctions Iranian national behind defunct Nemesis darknet marketplace
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in SecurityNewsThe Iran-based administrator behind a darknet marketplace was sanctioned by the Treasury Department on Tuesday, one year after the platform was taken down in a law enforcement operation. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/iran-national-sanctioned-nemesis-marketplace
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Ransomware access playbook: What Black Basta’s leaked logs reveal
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Tags: access, breach, credentials, cybercrime, dark-web, data, data-breach, extortion, group, login, malware, password, ransomware, service, software, theft, threat, toolFrom infostealer to ransomware: Infostealers are malware programs designed to scrape login information stored inside browser password stores and other applications. These threats are increasingly being offered as a service on cybercriminal forums, and according to a recent study, their prevalence has increased three-fold over the past year. The information stolen by such tools, known…
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Practical Advice for Effective Threat Exposure Detection Across the Clear and Dark Web Enterprise Security Tech
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in SecurityNewsFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/practical-advice-for-effective-threat-exposure-detection-across-the-clear-and-dark-web-enterprise-security-tech