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A Stolen BeyondTrust Key Opened U.S. Treasury Workstations Before OFAC Sanctioned Shanghai Operator Yin Kecheng
Hacker News
December 30, 2024
A Stolen BeyondTrust Key Opened U.S. Treasury Workstations Before OFAC Sanctioned Shanghai Operator Yin Kecheng
Treasury told Congress a stolen BeyondTrust remote-support key reached Departmental Offices machines. OFAC later sanctioned Yin Kecheng. Salt Typhoon was a separate campaign.
Newark Indicted Curitiba’s Junior Barros De Oliveira for a $3.2 Million Bitcoin Extortion That Brazil’s Constitution Will Not Extradite
Hacker News
December 26, 2024
Newark Indicted Curitiba’s Junior Barros De Oliveira for a $3.2 Million Bitcoin Extortion That Brazil’s Constitution Will Not Extradite
A Newark indictment unsealed December 23, 2024, charges Junior Barros De Oliveira of Curitiba with threatening to leak about 300,000 customer records unless he was paid about $3.2 million in…
NGate’s HandyPay Clone and a 13-Minute WindRelay Call Show How NFC Relays Empty Contactless Cards
Hacker News
August 25, 2024
NGate’s HandyPay Clone and a 13-Minute WindRelay Call Show How NFC Relays Empty Contactless Cards
NGate relayed contactless cards through Android phones in Czechia, then hid inside a trojanized HandyPay app in Brazil. Group-IB later documented WindRelay, planted during a 13-minute bank-scam call.
Fudan FM11RF08S Hotel And Office Cards Still Hide A Factory Backdoor, And Proxmark Guides Now Walk Attackers Through The Keys
Hacker News
August 22, 2024
Fudan FM11RF08S Hotel And Office Cards Still Hide A Factory Backdoor, And Proxmark Guides Now Walk Attackers Through The Keys
Shanghai Fudan's FM11RF08S MIFARE Classic cards carry the hardware backdoor key A396EFA4E24F, which dumps diversified hotel and office keys. A 2026 Proxmark manual recovered a live hotel card after automated…
Eight of Nine Chinese Pinyin Keyboards Let Eavesdroppers Read What Nearly a Billion People Typed
Hacker News
April 25, 2024
Eight of Nine Chinese Pinyin Keyboards Let Eavesdroppers Read What Nearly a Billion People Typed
Citizen Lab found that eight of nine popular Chinese pinyin keyboards could leak keystrokes to a passive eavesdropper, exposing up to a billion users.
Ukraine, the FBI, and Australia Arrested the U-Admin Phishing-Kit Author, and the Phishing-as-a-Service Market Kept Selling
Crime News
February 9, 2021
Ukraine, the FBI, and Australia Arrested the U-Admin Phishing-Kit Author, and the Phishing-as-a-Service Market Kept Selling
Ukrainian cyber police, the FBI, and the Australian Federal Police arrested the alleged author of U-Admin, a phishing panel tied to more than half of Australia's 2019 phishing attacks. LabHost,…
Ajit Varadaraj Pai of the #FCC has been #DOXED! #OpNetNeutrality #OpDefendTheNet
Activism
December 16, 2017
Ajit Varadaraj Pai of the #FCC has been #DOXED! #OpNetNeutrality #OpDefendTheNet
Anonymous doxed FCC Chair Ajit Pai during #OpNetNeutrality. Pai repealed the Open Internet rules. A 2025 Sixth Circuit ruling gutted the FCC's power to bring them back.
The YouTube Channel – “Anonymous Official” – Exposed
News
September 18, 2017
The YouTube Channel – “Anonymous Official” – Exposed
Anonymous Official on YouTube built a monopoly by restyling other Anons' videos. The AEGIS Alliance named Anthony Vaiana. The channel now has more than three million subscribers.