Mastodawn

When critical infrastructure is targeted, an entire country can depend on it. The Colonial Pipeline cyberattack was a harsh reminder that cyber threats can target the physical world, and that RaaS (Ransomware-as-a-Service) is hard to fight.

#RaaS #ransomware #darkside #blackmatter #blackcat #hackers #cybercrime

https://negativepid.blog/the-colonial-pipeline-ransomware-attack/
https://negativepid.blog/the-colonial-pipeline-ransomware-attack/

The Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack - PID Perspectives

The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in May 2021 was one of the most impactful cyberattacks on critical infrastructure in U.S. history.

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Negative PID Inc.3h ago

Is anonymous good or bad? Are they helping, or are they just cybercriminals? What is hacktivism, and how is it different from cybercrime? For the law, there is no difference. But the public opinion is divided.

#hacktivism #cybercrime #hackers #hacking

https://negativepid.blog/anonymous-hacktivism-vs-cybercrime/
https://negativepid.blog/anonymous-hacktivism-vs-cybercrime/

Anonymous: Hacktivism vs. cybercrime - PID Perspectives

When Anonymous first appeared, the world didn’t quite know what to make of it. Were they digital freedom fighters? Cybercriminals? Vigilantes? Terrorists?

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HackBot 4h ago

Hackers Clip number 0084 #Hackers #hackbot #hacktheplanet

someguyonmastodon 5h ago

I know I'm late to the party, I'm sure. But the series "Mr. Robot" feels like "Hackers" "You" and "Fight Club" had a baby together. I'm into it.

#mrrobot #netflix #hackers #fightclub #you #tvseries #lazythursday

PrivacyDigest 9h ago

#DarkSpectre #Hackers Spread #Malware To 8.8 Million #Chrome , #Edge , and #Firefox Users - Slashdot

According to research by Koi.ai, the group operates three interconnected campaigns: #ShadyPanda , #GhostPoster , and a newly identified one named The #ZoomStealer , forming a single, strategically organized operation.
#security #koiai

https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/12/31/2021253/darkspectre-hackers-spread-malware-to-88-million-chrome-edge-and-firefox-users?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed

DarkSpectre Hackers Spread Malware To 8.8 Million Chrome, Edge, and Firefox Users - Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Cyber Press: A newly uncovered Chinese threat group, DarkSpectre, has been linked to one of the most widespread browser-extension malware operations to date, compromising more than 8.8 million users of Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Opera over the past seven year...

Negative PID Inc.9h ago

They're not as famous as their male counterparts, and yet women were at the core of phreaking operations: Susan Headley, Jude Milhon, and many others knew phone systems inside out, and were not afraid to exploit them.

#hacking #hackers #phreaks

https://negativepid.blog/the-women-of-the-phreaking-era/
https://negativepid.blog/the-women-of-the-phreaking-era/

The women of the phreaking era - PID Perspectives

Long before the internet existed, hackers explored a different kind of network, the global phone system. These early explorers, known as phreakers, learned how

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HackBot 10h ago

Hackers Clip number 0521 #Hackers #hackbot #hacktheplanet

gtbarry 11h ago

North Korea-Linked Hackers Steal $2.02 Billion in 2025, Leading Global Crypto Theft

Threat actors with ties to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK or North Korea) have been instrumental in driving a surge in global cryptocurrency theft in 2025, accounting for at least $2.02 billion out of more than $3.4 billion stolen from January through early December.

#northkorea #DPRK #cryptocurrency #crypto #fintech #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking

https://thehackernews.com/2025/12/north-korea-linked-hackers-steal-202.html