In a story published in POLITICO last month, Kim Zetter reported that the NSA caught Harold Martin III after he sent cryptic Twitter DMs to Kaspersky researchers who forwarded the information along to

On May 12th, 2017 the WannaCry ransomware cyberattack began, hitting about 200,000 computers nationwide. The ransomware came with instructions on how to pay the ransom. These instructions were translated

I was looking for a list of people who were hacked by Marcel Lazar and was unable to find a single comprehensive list. So I decided to compile one. This list is incomplete. Just because someone appears

ThePirateBay.org tested the possibility of in-browser crypto mining this past weekend as an alternative to ads. I'm going to avoid the ethical questions and get straight to point: how much money could

@TheShadowBrokers may have gone dark on Twitter and toned down their Steemit posts, but it looks like people are still paying them for NSA malware. In a previous article, I described how I was able to

If you're unfamiliar with TheShadowBroker's Monthly Dump Service, start out by reading the Monthly Dump Service background section of my post here. Otherwise, skip right ahead: Negative Feedback On July

Update: 7/14 11:40 AM EST: @fsyourmoms posted and tweeted the secret tx key. It provides cryptographic proof that they did in fact pay 500 XMR to TheShadowBrokers. I wrote an update with instructions on

Summary I analyzed the 'Payment ID' field of every Monero transaction in June 2017. Using this information, I was able to find 3 e-mail addresses embedded in Monero transactions which I believe may be

The Wannacry malware included 28 translations of its ransom message. You can download the language ransom messages here. I wanted to figure out how they translated their message into 28 languages. The

An article in the New York Times, "Hackers Came, but the French Were Prepared" by Adam Nossiter, David Sanger and Nicole Perlroth, states that e-mails in the Macron leaks have been proven to