LOS ANGELES (KABC) — An ATF special agent returned to the stand Wednesday in the federal arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, telling jurors investigators found software on the defendant’s phone linking him to the dark web and that he asked ChatGPT how to delete all video messages from iCloud shortly after a search warrant was...Read More
APT41 stands out in the threat landscape because it doesn’t stick to a single playbook. It has been repeatedly linked to both cyber espionage and financially motivated cybercrime, sometimes running those missions side by side. That dual-track model, paired with exploit-driven access and long-dwell intrusions, makes APT41 a high-signal profile for defenders looking to understand...Read More
Screengrab of Senate website “under maintenance” as of 9:36 a.m. MANILA, Philippines — The Senate website was defaced, but no sensitive information has been compromised, according to its data management bureau and the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT). “We would like to inform the public that the Senate website was recently subjected to...Read More
Beyond Google’s reach lies a part of the World Wide Web invisible to the casual net searcher: the Deep Web. The Deep Web is vast, 400 to 550 times larger than the surface web. Most of it is innocuous—the contents of email inboxes, company intranets, and searches on websites like eBay or Amazon that exist...Read More
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Aug. 17, 2024, 2:30 p.m. ET A ransomware group may have leaked personal data for hundreds of thousands of people onto the dark web last week after the group stole data from the city of Columbus in July. But this dark web isn’t a place people can stumble upon. Most people have never been to...Read More
Italian authorities have discovered that a malicious actor has obtained tens of thousands of high-resolution scans of passports, ID cards and other documents taken from hotel guests during check-in. The hacker, known as “mydocs,” posted 90,600 images for sale on the dark web in several batches between August 8th and 12th. The actor claimed to...Read More
We uncovered personally identifiable information (PII) stolen from a China-based hotel chain being sold on a deep web forum we were monitoring. Further analysis revealed that the stolen data was not only the PII of Chinese customers, but also included the hotel chain’s customers from Western and East Asian countries. The sample data we saw...Read More
Most people think the internet is just what they see: Google searches, social media feeds, news websites, and online shopping. But what you browse every day is only a tiny fraction of what actually exists online. Beneath the familiar surface lies a much larger, mostly invisible world, one that’s widely misunderstood, often misrepresented, and rarely...Read More
Whenever I have to research a specific topic, I naturally turn to the web. However, I don’t always have the time to spend hours reading every article out there. Instead, I can ask an AI chatbot to tackle much of the initial work for me. A variety of popular AIs offer a Deep Research mode,...Read More