Hacking

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Here’s the Indictment Against the Alleged Snowflake and AT&T Hacker
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Here’s the Indictment Against the Alleged Snowflake and AT&T Hacker

The indictment also charges a second hacker that 404 Media previously reported as being linked to the AT&T breach.
Alleged Snowflake Hacker Appears in Court, Says Prison in Lockdown
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Alleged Snowflake Hacker Appears in Court, Says Prison in Lockdown

Connor Moucka said he didn't have a lawyer yet. He was arrested at the request of the U.S.
Suspected Snowflake Hacker Arrested in Canada
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Suspected Snowflake Hacker Arrested in Canada

For more than a week Judische, the hacker linked to the AT&T, Ticketmaster and other breaches, has not been responding to messages. That's because he's been arrested.
Hackers Advertise Stolen Verizon Push-to-Talk ‘Call Logs’
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Hackers Advertise Stolen Verizon Push-to-Talk ‘Call Logs’

The breach does not appear to impact the main consumer Verizon network, and instead involves the company’s push to talk (PTT) product, marketed to public sector agencies and enterprises.
A Network of AI ‘Nudify’ Sites Are a Front for Notorious Russian Hackers
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A Network of AI ‘Nudify’ Sites Are a Front for Notorious Russian Hackers

Fin7 has made multiple ‘nudify’ sites that promise to use AI to undress photos of people but which are actually vehicles for malware, according to researchers. 404 Media found one advertised on one of the web's biggest porn aggregators.
Ghost, Encrypted Phone for Criminals, Was an ‘Absolute Mess’
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Ghost, Encrypted Phone for Criminals, Was an ‘Absolute Mess’

A security researcher managed to pull a list of Ghost users, resellers, and even customer support messages from an exposed server. It shows how as organized criminals move to making their own encrypted platforms, they might make vulnerable products.
The Walls Are Closing in on the Snowflake Hacker
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The Walls Are Closing in on the Snowflake Hacker

As security researchers circle around Judische, and authorities takedown his servers, how much longer will a hacker responsible for breaching Ticketmaster, AT&T, and many more companies remain free?
Criminals Keep Hacking Themselves, Letting Researchers Unmask Them
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Criminals Keep Hacking Themselves, Letting Researchers Unmask Them

Infostealer malware is often hidden in pirated or cracked software, and hackers then post the harvested credentials and other data online. Criminals have been infected too.
US Feds Are Tapping a Half-Billion Encrypted Messaging Goldmine
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US Feds Are Tapping a Half-Billion Encrypted Messaging Goldmine

European cops hacked the encrypted phone provider Sky in 2021. More and more cases in the U.S. are using that mass of collected messages.
Hacker Breaks Into GPS Tracker Tool, Looks Up User Locations
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Hacker Breaks Into GPS Tracker Tool, Looks Up User Locations

A set of credentials related to the GPS tracking company Trackimo let a hacker access an internal troubleshooting tool and retrieve customers’ recent locations.
Inside the FBI's Dashboard for Wiretapping the World
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Inside the FBI's Dashboard for Wiretapping the World

Never-before-published screenshots of an internal FBI tool show how the agency monitored millions of messages from the secretly backdoored messaging app Anom.
Here are the Hacker Tools a DEF CON Hotel is Hunting For
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Here are the Hacker Tools a DEF CON Hotel is Hunting For

Resorts World is searching rooms daily for hacker tools. 404 Media obtained the list of hunted items.