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Darknet job exchange: Hackers are looking for renegade insiders
Darknet job exchange: Hackers are looking for renegade insiders

The Darknet is not only an exchange for illegal goods, but also a place where hackers look for new accomplices or disappointed company employees offer their services to criminal gangs as insiders. This time, Check Point Research is putting the spotlight on the Darknet personnel scene. Not only are drugs, weapons, personal data, bank accounts, credit cards, hacking tools, malware and ransomware traded there, but renegade employees also offer their services as insiders, or hacker gangs look for such insiders as accomplices. Hackers are looking for employees who spread malware or ransomware “Cyber ​​criminals often use specialized forums…

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LockBit ransomware group launches bug bounty program
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Like a normal company, the LockBit ransomware group has started a bug bounty program in which other programmers are supposed to report bugs that reveal their IP and more. The reward pot is said to be worth over $XNUMX million. Normal software companies use the classic bug bounty programs to improve their software. The fact that a ransomware group is officially doing this, according to ComputerWeekly.com, is really new. However, the LockBit Group does not only expect or reward hints of errors in their ransomware. Worthwhile targets should also be reported, for example if a company's website is vulnerable to cross-scripting....

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