Computer Forensic

Digital Forensics: Hackers are running a worldwide cyberespionage campaign dubbed ‘RoundPress,’ leveraging zero-day and n-day flaws in webmail servers to steal email from high-value government organizations. ESET researchers who uncovered the operation attribute it with medium confidence to the Russian state-sponsored hackers APT28 (aka “Fancy Bear” or “Sednit”). The campaign ...

Digital Forensics: During a recent cabinet meeting, President Donald Trump’s then national security adviser, Mike Waltz, must have been bored. Apparently unaware of the photographer behind him, he was caught clandestinely checking his Signal messages under the table. Only he wasn’t using the official Signal app, which is widely considered ...

Digital Forensics: Eric Council Jr., 26, was sentenced to 14 months in prison and three years of supervised release on Friday for participating in the hack of the official X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The U.S. Department of Justice announced the sentencing in a press release. ...

Digital Forensics: Journalist Share this article Coinbase assured the breach was limited, but the compensation cost could hit $400M.  The SEC was reportedly investigating the exchange for misstated numbers in 2021.  Crypto exchange Coinbase confirmed that a recent security breach affected about 1% of its customers, but assured user funds ...

Digital Forensics: Giovanni Colantonio / Digital Trends Yesterday, news broke that more than 89 million Steam accounts had been put up for sale on the dark web, prompting users to rush to change their passwords. Steam says that’s false and that you don’t need to worry about your account. Although ...

Digital Forensics: Image: Valve As a PC gamer, you may have already seen some alarm around the web regarding Steam—headlines saying 89 million Steam accounts hacked. But you shouldn’t panic. The reports stem from a post on the dark web, where an alleged hacker offered up supposed records from millions ...

Digital Forensics: Ledger, a hardware wallet provider, has confirmed that its Discord server is safe for users, following a recent security threat on its Discord. Ledger’s Discord came under threat on May 11 after malicious attackers hacked Ledger’s contractor moderator’s handle and raised a false security alarm to trick Ledger ...

Digital Forensics: By Mark Hunter 1 day agoFri May 09 2025 09:35:33 Reading Time: 2 minutes LockBit’s dark web infrastructure has been hijacked and defaced by an unknown actor Internal databases containing victim chats and affiliate details have been publicly leaked Cybersecurity experts have confirmed the breach as authentic and ...

Digital Forensics: Law enforcement authorities have dismantled a botnet that infected thousands of routers over the last 20 years to build two networks of residential proxies known as Anyproxy and 5socks. The U.S. Justice Department also indicted three Russian nationals (Alexey Viktorovich Chertkov, Kirill Vladimirovich Morozov, and Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Shishkin) ...