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Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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(30/06/23) Blog 181 – 8Base ransomware group rising through the ranks

A ransomware group which first appeared on the Internet in March 2022 is surging in prominence after a number of successful attacks in May of this year. Going by the name 8Base, the gang has recently ...

Mark
30/06/2023
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(29/06/23) Blog 180 – Wagner ransomware targets Russian PCs

Whilst the world watched the 24 hr mutiny by the Wagner group involved in the Russian war with Ukraine, another attack was taking place in cyber space. A strain of malware created by the Chaos ransomw...

Mark
29/06/2023
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(28/06/23) Blog 179 – Op Venetic – update on statistics

Operation Venetic – the multi-agency operation to infiltrate and shutdown the criminal communications system known as Encrochat have released figures regarding the success rate of follow-on inve...

Mark
28/06/2023
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(27/06/23) Blog 178 – Cl0p list of victims growing by the day

I very much doubt that anyone following my blogs has not heard of the massive breach which has impacted hundreds of organisations worldwide which was carried out by the Cl0p ransomware gang. I posted ...

Mark
27/06/2023
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(26/06/23) Blog 177 – Google identify 10 vulnerabilities in Intel TDX

Researchers from the Project Zero & Cloud teams at Google have released a report detailing a security review of the Intel Trust Domain Extensions (TDX) feature. The security review was performed i...

Mark
26/06/2023
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(25/06/23) Blog 176 – Hey, remember me? It’s Mirai – I’m back…

Unit 42 research analysts at Palo Alto Networks have identified a new strain of the Mirai botnet which targets 22 security issues in various devices including DVRs, WiFi dongles, Routers, Thermal moni...

Mark
25/06/2023
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(24/06/23) Blog 175 – breached.vc seized by FBI

A multi-national coalition of law enforcement agencies have taken down the clearweb site of the infamous BreachForums. Visitors to the domain breached.vc are now met with the standard “This doma...

Mark
24/06/2023
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(23/06/23) Blog 174 – Manchester University hit with cyber attack

A ransomware attack has targeted Manchester University with the threat actors stealing 7Tb of data. Using information stolen in the attack, the threat actors have started to email students, warning th...

Mark
23/06/2023
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(22/06/23) Blog 173 – RDStealer uses RDP to infect remote victims

Back in May of this year, cyber Security company BitDefender released a paper detailing research work they have undertaken which looks at a new exploit which takes control of sessions using the Remote...

Mark
22/06/2023
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(21/06/23) Blog 172 – Reddit threatened with data leak if ransom not paid

The following post is one I’ve thought about writing for almost a month now, but didn’t think there was much to it until recently. Back in February, Reddit was hacked by a ransomware group...

Mark
21/06/2023
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