Tag: hacker
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Russian court sentences notorious card fraud ringleader ‘Flint’ and 25 associates
A Russian military court sentenced 26 members of the cybercrime group Flint24, including ringleader Alexei Stroganov, a notorious hacker also wanted in the U.S. for large-scale payment card fraud. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/russia-flint-conviction-payment-fraud
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Iran-Linked Hackers Breach FBI Director Kash Patel’s Email, Leak Messages Online
Iran-linked hackers breached FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal email, leaking older messages in a retaliatory cyberattack with no classified data exposed. The post Iran-Linked Hackers Breach FBI Director Kash Patel’s Email, Leak Messages Online appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-iran-linked-hackers-breach-kash-patel/
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Russian Hackers Deploy “CTRL” for RDP Hijacking
Russian hackers are using a new remote access toolkit called “CTRL” to silently hijack Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) sessions via FRP-based reverse tunnels, enabling stealthy, hands-on access to compromised Windows systems. The toolkit blends credential theft, keylogging, and RDP abuse into a cohesive post-exploitation framework that currently flies under the radar of public malware scanners…
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Achtung vor Phishing – Hacker stehlen 1,8 Millionen Kundendaten von asgoodasnew
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/asgoodasnew-hack-kundendaten-oxid-eshop-zahlungsmodul-a-03c22a5e5ea6a5659b58c66ead0b1026/
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State Department reissues $10 million reward for info on Iranian hackers
Hours after the FBI confirmed that Iranian hackers gained access to Director Kash Patel’s personal email account, the State Department offered a reward for information on cyber actors within the country. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/iran-hackers-state-department-reward
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Hackers now exploit critical F5 BIG-IP flaw in attacks, patch now
F5 has reclassified a BIG-IP APM denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerability as a critical-severity remote code execution (RCE) flaw, warning that attackers are exploiting it to deploy webshells on unpatched devices. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hackers-now-exploit-critical-f5-big-ip-flaw-in-attacks-patch-now/
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TeamPCP Uses Fake Ringtone File in Tainted Telnyx SDK to Steal Credentials
Telnyx issues an urgent alert after hackers TeamPCP uploaded malicious versions (4.87.1 4.87.2) of its Python SDK to steal cloud and crypto credentials. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/teampcp-fake-ringtone-file-tainted-telnyx-sdk-credentials/
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Nach Cyberangriff: Hacker erpressen gelähmte und hirngeschädigte Patienten
Die BHD-Klinik Greifswald behandelt primär querschnittsgelähmte und hirngeschädigte Patienten. Hacker haben Daten erbeutet und missbrauchen diese nun. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/nach-cyberangriff-hacker-erpressen-gelaehmte-und-hirngeschaedigte-patienten-2603-207051.html
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Cyberangriff: Hacker attackieren Cloud-Infrastruktur der EU-Kommission
Eine bekannte Hackergruppe will über 350 GByte an Daten erbeutet haben. Sie stammen mutmaßlich aus einem AWS-Konto der EU-Kommission. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/cyberangriff-hacker-attackieren-cloud-infrastruktur-der-eu-kommission-2603-207045.html
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Hackers Probe Citrix NetScaler Systems Ahead of Suspected CVE-2026-3055 Exploitation
Tags: citrix, cve, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data-breach, exploit, flaw, hacker, intelligence, threat, vulnerabilityCybersecurity researchers are warning organizations about imminent cyberattacks targeting a newly disclosed critical vulnerability in Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances. Threat intelligence firms watchTowr and Defused Cyber have uncovered active reconnaissance campaigns targeting CVE-2026-3055, a severe flaw that allows attackers to steal sensitive data. With hackers actively scanning for exposed systems, organizations are urged…
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FBI confirms hack of Director Patel’s personal email inbox
The Handala hackers associated with Iran have breached the personal email account of FBI Director Kash Patel and published photos and documents. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-confirms-hack-of-director-patels-personal-email-inbox/
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Iran-Linked Hackers Breach FBI Director’s Personal Email, Hit Stryker With Wiper Attack
Threat actors with ties to Iran successfully broke into the personal email account of Kash Patel, the director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and leaked a cache of photos and other documents to the internet.Handala Hack Team, which carried out the breach, said on its website that Patel “will now find his…
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Iran-Linked Handala Hackers Breach FBI Chief Kash Patel’s Gmail
Iran-linked Handala hackers breached FBI Chief Kash Patel’s Gmail, leaking photos and documents. Officials say no classified data was exposed. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/iran-handala-hackers-fbi-chief-kash-patel-gmail-breach/
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Backdoored Telnyx PyPI package pushes malware hidden in WAV audio
TeamPCP hackers compromised the Telnyx package on the Python Package Index today, uploading malicious versions that deliver credential-stealing malware hidden inside a WAV file. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/backdoored-telnyx-pypi-package-pushes-malware-hidden-in-wav-audio/
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Iranian Hackers Breached Kash Patel’s Email”, but Not the FBI’s
Plus: Apple makes big claims about the effectiveness of its Lockdown Mode anti-spyware feature, Russia moves to implement homegrown encryption for 5G, and more. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/iranian-hackers-breached-the-fbi-directors-personal-email-but-not-the-fbi/
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TeamPCP Hackers Focus on AI Developers, Planting Malicious Code to Disrupt Projects
Tags: ai, attack, credentials, cyber, exploit, group, hacker, intelligence, malicious, security-incident, supply-chain, threat, toolThe FBI Cyber Division has issued a critical alert following a massive supply chain attack orchestrated by the threat actor group TeamPCP. The hackers successfully compromised two widely used developer tools, creating a cascading security incident for organizations building artificial intelligence software. By exploiting weak credential management and leveraging AI-assisted coding, the group distributed malicious…
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Hackers Target South Asian Financial Firm with BRUSHWORM and BRUSHLOGGER Attacks
A South Asian financial institution has been hit by a custom malware toolkit combining a modular backdoor, dubbed BRUSHWORM, and a DLL side”‘loaded keylogger known as BRUSHLOGGER. The attackers relied on a backdoor initially named paint.exe and a keylogger masquerading as libcurl.dll, both of which lacked advanced packing or obfuscation. BRUSHWORM acts as the primary implant, handling…
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Hackers Deploy USB Malware, RATs, and Stealers in Southeast Asian Government Attacks
A multi-cluster cyberespionage operation in which attackers used USB-propagated malware, multiple RATs, loaders, and a custom stealer to target a Southeast Asian government organization between June and August 2025. Analysts initially observed USB-borne malware dubbed USBFect (also known as HIUPAN), which spreads through removable drives and deploys the PUBLOAD backdoor for lateral movement. Further telemetry revealed two…
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Hackers Implant Stealthy BPFdoor Backdoors in Telecom Networks for Persistent Access
A China-nexus threat actor known as Red Menshen is planting stealthy backdoors deep inside global telecommunications networks. According to a recent investigation by Rapid7 Labs, this long-term espionage campaign utilises a highly evasive Linux kernel malware called BPFdoor. Instead of launching noisy, disruptive attacks, these hackers are building dormant sleeper cells in the telecom backbone.…
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Infrastructure Attacks With Physical Consequences Down 25%
Operational technology (OT) at industrial and critical infrastructure sites seem to have been benefitting from a lull in ransomware, and hackers’ relative ignorance of OT systems. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/infrastructure-attacks-physical-consequences-down
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Digitale Schläferzellen: Versteckte Linux-Malware in Telko-Netzwerken entdeckt
Forscher haben Netze von Telko-Providern untersucht und eine versteckte Backdoor-Malware gefunden. Hacker sollen damit Spionage betreiben. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/digitale-schlaeferzellen-versteckte-linux-malware-in-telko-netzwerken-entdeckt-2603-207004.html
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Erpressungen erwartet: Hacker wollen riesige Supply-Chain-Attacke zu Geld machen
Nach verheerenden Attacken auf Trivy, LiteLLM und andere Tools will TeamPCP massenhaft eingesammelte Zugangsdaten für Ransomware-Angriffe einsetzen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/erpressungen-erwartet-hacker-wollen-riesige-supply-chain-attacke-zu-geld-machen-2603-206984.html
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Iranian hackers, Handala, claim to compromise FBI Director Kash Patel’s personal data
The FBI said it was aware of hackers targeting Patel’s personal email, and that no government information was taken. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/handala-hackers-target-fbi-director-kash-patel-email/
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European Commission confirms cyberattack after hackers claim data breach
The European Union’s top executive body has confirmed a cyberattack after hackers reportedly stole reams of data from the European Commission’s cloud storage. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/03/27/european-commission-confirms-cyberattack-after-hackers-claim-data-breach/
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Iranian hackers claim breach of FBI director Kash Patel’s personal email account
Handala, a pro-Iranian hacking group allegedly working for Iran’s government, published emails it said were taken from the Gmail account of FBI director Kash Patel. First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2026/03/27/iranian-hackers-claim-breach-of-fbi-director-kash-patels-personal-email-account/
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The Energy Sector Isn’t Ready for Ransomware”, and 2025 Proved It
The global surge in energy sector ransomware attacks intensified throughout 2025, exposing deep vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. As organizations prepare for what’s coming next, the lessons are becoming harder to ignore. The systems that power homes, fuel industries, and sustain modern life are under siege, not by isolated hackers, but by highly organized ransomware groups operating at scale. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump…
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AFC Ajax drops ball as flaws let hackers play admin with tickets and bans
Vulns in Dutch football club’s systems didn’t just expose data they let outsiders play with accounts, and even lift stadium bans First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/03/27/afc_ajax_drops_ball_as/
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Handala Hacks FBI Director Kash Patel’s Personal Email
Leak ‘Involved No Government Information,’ Says FBI. Hackers widely believed to be connected to Iranian intelligence obtained personal emails of FBI Director Kash Patel, posting online photos and other emails apparently taken from his Gmail account. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/handala-hacks-fbi-director-kash-patels-personal-email-a-31244
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Ajax data breach exposed season tickets, supporter bans open to tampering
AFC Ajax, the Dutch football club from Amsterdam, disclosed that an unknown hacker gained access to parts of its IT systems and obtained the email addresses of a few hundred … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/27/afc-ajax-data-breach-supporter-bans/
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LiteLLM Hit in Cascading Supply-Chain Attack
Stolen Credentials From Trivy Breach Let Hackers Push Malware to PyPI. Threat group TeamPCP exploited credentials stolen in the Trivy breach to push malicious versions of LiteLLM to PyPI, exposing developers to credential theft, persistent backdoors and lateral movement tools within hours of publication. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/litellm-hit-in-cascading-supply-chain-attack-a-31210