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- June 27th, 2025 - (Posted in Cybercrime and Darknet)
An unusual example of malicious code has been discovered in a real computing environment, which for the first time recorded an attempt to attack not classical defense mechanisms, but directly artificial intelligence systems. We are talking about the prompt injection technique, i.e. the introduction of hidden instructions capable of compromising...
Cybercrime and Darknet

Potential Data Leak from Google: 1 Million Records Exposed

Recently, a threat actor claimed to have publicly released one million records scraped from Google, raising significant alarm regarding personal data security. The information appeared on an online forum in a post dated July 15, 2024. User “Hana” published a

Cybercrime and Darknet

Threat Actor 888 Claims Compromise of BMW (Hong Kong) Customers

Recently, a concerning news story has emerged in the world of cybersecurity. A well-known hacker, identified by the nickname 888, has allegedly leaked sensitive data belonging to BMW customers in Hong Kong. The data breach, dated July 2024, has led

Luca Cadonici Mobile Forenics intervista

Interview with Luca Cadonici: computer and mobile forensics towards a proactive approach against cybercrime

- November 11th, 2024

Nowadays, the Digital Forensics is not just a weapon to fight crime but a scientific discipline that "is no longer limited to reactive post-incident analysis but has evolved towards a...

  

Potential Compromise of a U.S. Military Database

- November 6th, 2024

A high-ranking user of BreachForums, known as "GOD," is reportedly selling an alleged database belonging to the U.S. Military, which purportedly contains data on over 385,000 personnel and contractors. This...

  

Hellcat Claims an Alleged Breach Against Schneider Electric

- November 4th, 2024

In recent hours, the ransomware group known as Hellcat has claimed responsibility for an alleged attack against Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation. This supposed breach...

  

Herm1t Interview – From VX Heaven to the war gates!

- November 4th, 2024

This is the story of Herm1t, founder of VX-Heaven, hacker - currently active in protecting Ukraine from 2014 -  and founder of RUH8 in fall 2015, told by means of...

  

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