The hacker behind the 2016 Bitfinex breach says he was freed early under Donald Trump’s First Step Act, just over a year after receiving a five-year sentence. Ilya Lichtenstein, the hacker behind one ...

TL;DR: Ethical hacker Ryan Montgomery exposes the 764 group, a large satanist cult targeting children online through grooming, extortion, and coercion to produce explicit and self-harm content. Using ...

Data from Italy's national railway operator, the FS Italiane Group, has been exposed after a threat actor breached the organization's IT services provider, Almaviva. The hacker claims to have stolen 2 ...

Brett Johnson made millions committing identity theft for a living before joining the Secret Service as a consultant. The three rising cyber threats that alarm him most — deepfakes, scam farms, and ...

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This time we take a look at how the founder of the silk road, Ross Ulbricht was pardoned. This man pioneered one of the most prolific dark web markets in history and was taken down in the dumbest way ...

The University of Pennsylvania confirmed on Tuesday that a hacker stole university data as part of last week’s data breach, during which alumni and other affiliates received suspicious emails from ...

A figure claiming to be one of the hackers says they plan to sell personal data before making it public. A figure claiming to be one of the hackers says they plan to sell personal data before making ...

An anonymous person who claims to be behind the fraudulent emails sent from the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education last week claims to have gotten their hands on much more ...

A hacker has taken responsibility for last week's University of Pennsylvania "We got hacked" email incident, saying it was a far more extensive breach that exposed data on 1.2 million donors and ...

A hacking collective alleges it has doxxed hundreds of ICE agents and FBI officials. Credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Hundreds of U.S. government officials with the FBI, ICE, and the DOJ have ...