Conti’s 60,000 Chats: Anatomy of a Ransomware Giant
A pro-Russia statement, a furious insider, and the full Jabber archive of history’s most damaging ransomware brand — dumped for everyone to read.
A pro-Russia statement, a furious insider, and the full Jabber archive of history’s most damaging ransomware brand — dumped for everyone to read.
Seventeen users, one fake migration flow, and $1.7M in Apes gone — the phishing heist that made signature UX a security discipline.
No zero-days, no malware — just MFA fatigue, SIM swaps, and help-desk social engineering. How Lapsus$ broke every assumption.
A mod_lua multipart buffer overflow announced ten days after Log4Shell. Narrow exposure, but a masterclass in triage under fatigue.
Attackers defeated the second factor, not the vault, draining $34M from 483 accounts before a platform-wide withdrawal halt stopped them.
UKG’s Kronos Private Cloud ransomware outage forced thousands of employers onto paper time cards. The definitive SaaS continuity case.
A single JNDI lookup string turned every Java logger into a front door. The anatomy, response, and lasting lessons of Log4Shell.
A DYNOMITE autoscaler impairment cascaded through AWS’s busiest region and its own consoles. The dependency-concentration landmark.
Attackers abused a misconfigured FBI notification system to spam fake cyber-warnings from the real fbi.gov address, exposing the limits of email trust.
Two months of undetected access to managed WordPress hosting, wholesale sFTP and database credential harvesting, and SSL keys in the bargain.
Popular packages with dormant maintainers pushed info-stealers through postinstall scripts. The registry was fine; the accounts were not.
The SolarWinds actor returned with no implant at all — sprayed passwords, replayed tokens, and delegated partner admin rights over 609 channel companies.