May 8, 2024
May 8, 2024
Announcement: Expect some disruption to the newsletter this week as I’ll be at OffensiveCon in Berlin. If you’re around feel free to say hello.
Today the United States Department of Treasury announced sanctions against Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev a/k/a LockbitSupp, the individual believed to be the leader behind Lockbit ransomware grouphttps://t.co/eXYPw5DEsW
— vx-underground (@vxunderground) May 7, 2024
Today the United States Department of Justice unveiled the leader of Lockbit ransomware group. pic.twitter.com/hgpHJ9qAG2
— vx-underground (@vxunderground) May 7, 2024
The leader of Lockbit ransomware group had an iCloud email 😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/RoxGwCa4Ur
— vx-underground (@vxunderground) May 7, 2024
Some of LockbitSupp a/k/a Dmitry Khoroshev's data and PII was exposed as a result of a Yandex data breach.
— vx-underground (@vxunderground) May 7, 2024
It exposes his address and food order history. It shows him ordering Cheesecake Factory semi-frequently.
Information via @Info_IntelX
GitHub - hackerschoice/ttyinject: Get root via TTY / TIOCSTI stuffing
Get root via TTY / TIOCSTI stuffing. Contribute to hackerschoice/ttyinject development by creating an account on GitHub.
Hackers discover how to reprogram NES Tetris from within the game | Ars Technica
New method could help high-score chasers trying to avoid game-ending crashes.
GitHub - hackerschoice/ssh-key-backdoor
Contribute to hackerschoice/ssh-key-backdoor development by creating an account on GitHub.
🧵/ link in the last post. We found a TikTok videos posted by a Russian woman who identified the American serviceman Gordon Black as her “husband.” He adored Trump, called NATO 'aggressive', finally lost his love and went to Russia to get her back. What could have gone wrong? https://t.co/m4CaKbHcoj pic.twitter.com/YSFoYRr2VB
— Mark Krutov (@kromark) May 7, 2024
A court in the Russian Far East city of Vladivostok has ordered the arrest of U.S. Staff Sergeant Gordon Black and sent him to pretrial detention until at least July 2, court spokeswoman Elena Oleneva said on May 7. https://t.co/GfjRAbgl86
— Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (@RFERL) May 7, 2024
Bro got Yezhov'd https://t.co/Kc6ZHBsB19 pic.twitter.com/vdyFnJYHEx
— zeddy (@Zeddary) May 7, 2024
Black had also been stationed in South Korea and had been set to return to Texas but instead traveled to Russia where he was arrested. Prior to that they broke up with Alexandra. She even photoshopped him out of her VK profile pic. pic.twitter.com/oQXX91rjB1
— Mark Krutov (@kromark) May 7, 2024
BBC News - Polish security finds bugs in cabinet meeting room - BBC Newshttps://t.co/F3PhANqxAH
— Dr. Dan Lomas (@Sandbagger_01) May 7, 2024
Making my computer unhackable after realizing "Security questions" are actually UTF-16LE JSON stored as ResetData REG_BINARY in HKLM\SAM\SAM\Domains\Account\Users\... pic.twitter.com/kzpuvHB6l2
— Grzegorz Tworek (@0gtweet) May 7, 2024
The StackOverflow / OpenAI integration is going well pic.twitter.com/HirjJxFPd9
— Igal Tabachnik (@hmemcpy) May 7, 2024
This cites Chris Wray's comments on Volt Typhoon. That is a Chinese cyber campaign to position malware inside US critical infrastructure to enable sabotage. To conflate this with a hack of UK MoD payroll data & group both as "cyber war" is ridiculous. https://t.co/884oDElFH8 https://t.co/NHd8JzgRfj
— Shashank Joshi (@shashj) May 8, 2024
China's cyber war on the West escalating https://t.co/akjWFjKTrJ
— Dr. Dan Lomas (@Sandbagger_01) May 7, 2024
Example of a possible information/propaganda operation. This week a defector fled Poland for Belarus. The said person is a pretty high-rank judge. He had access to top secret information and inevitably holds sensitive knowledge about multiple matters. He was also close to… pic.twitter.com/DSwo9IUnFy
— Lukasz Olejnik, 🥐 (@lukOlejnik) May 8, 2024