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Read more about the article Conti’s 60,000 Chats: Anatomy of a Ransomware Giant

Conti’s 60,000 Chats: Anatomy of a Ransomware Giant

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Emerging Tech & Architecture/Ransomware & Malware/Security

A pro-Russia statement, a furious insider, and the full Jabber archive of history’s most damaging ransomware brand — dumped for everyone to read.

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Read more about the article OpenSea’s $1.7M Phish: The Signature Trap

OpenSea’s $1.7M Phish: The Signature Trap

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Cryptography & PKI/Identity & Phishing/Security

Seventeen users, one fake migration flow, and $1.7M in Apes gone — the phishing heist that made signature UX a security discipline.

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Read more about the article Lapsus$ Rising: Identity-Driven Extortion’s Breakout

Lapsus$ Rising: Identity-Driven Extortion’s Breakout

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Identity & Phishing/Security/Supply Chain Security

No zero-days, no malware — just MFA fatigue, SIM swaps, and help-desk social engineering. How Lapsus$ broke every assumption.

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Read more about the article Apache httpd CVE-2021-44790: The RCE After Log4Shell

Apache httpd CVE-2021-44790: The RCE After Log4Shell

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Cloud & Infrastructure/Security/Web & API Security

A mod_lua multipart buffer overflow announced ten days after Log4Shell. Narrow exposure, but a masterclass in triage under fatigue.

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Read more about the article Crypto.com’s $34M Lesson: The 2FA Bypass Blueprint

Crypto.com’s $34M Lesson: The 2FA Bypass Blueprint

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Cryptography & PKI/Identity & Phishing/Security

Attackers defeated the second factor, not the vault, draining $34M from 483 accounts before a platform-wide withdrawal halt stopped them.

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Read more about the article Kronos Ransomware: When Payroll SaaS Went Dark

Kronos Ransomware: When Payroll SaaS Went Dark

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Ransomware & Malware/Security

UKG’s Kronos Private Cloud ransomware outage forced thousands of employers onto paper time cards. The definitive SaaS continuity case.

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Read more about the article Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228): How One Logging Library Broke the Internet

Log4Shell (CVE-2021-44228): How One Logging Library Broke the Internet

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Cloud & Infrastructure/Security/Web & API Security

A single JNDI lookup string turned every Java logger into a front door. The anatomy, response, and lasting lessons of Log4Shell.

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Read more about the article AWS us-east-1 Outage: When Multi-Region Wasn’t

AWS us-east-1 Outage: When Multi-Region Wasn’t

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Cloud & Infrastructure/Security

A DYNOMITE autoscaler impairment cascaded through AWS’s busiest region and its own consoles. The dependency-concentration landmark.

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Read more about the article Fake FBI Warnings: The 2021 fbi.gov Email Spoofing

Fake FBI Warnings: The 2021 fbi.gov Email Spoofing

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Identity & Phishing/Security

Attackers abused a misconfigured FBI notification system to spam fake cyber-warnings from the real fbi.gov address, exposing the limits of email trust.

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Read more about the article GoDaddy Breach: One Phished Password, 1.2 Million Sites Exposed

GoDaddy Breach: One Phished Password, 1.2 Million Sites Exposed

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Cloud & Infrastructure/Security/Supply Chain Security

Two months of undetected access to managed WordPress hosting, wholesale sFTP and database credential harvesting, and SSL keys in the bargain.

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Read more about the article npm Hijacking Wave: coa, rc, node-ipc and Stolen Maintainers

npm Hijacking Wave: coa, rc, node-ipc and Stolen Maintainers

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Security/Supply Chain Security

Popular packages with dormant maintainers pushed info-stealers through postinstall scripts. The registry was fine; the accounts were not.

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Read more about the article Nobelium’s Password Spray: The Channel Becomes the Supply Chain

Nobelium’s Password Spray: The Channel Becomes the Supply Chain

  • Post author:Prabhu Kalyan Samal
  • Post published: September 3, 2026
  • Post category:Identity & Phishing/Security

The SolarWinds actor returned with no implant at all — sprayed passwords, replayed tokens, and delegated partner admin rights over 609 channel companies.

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