It's thieves versus geeks on Russian and Chinese hacking forums. While some current security discussions tie various hacking groups together without distinction, a year-long, deep-dive investigation ...

TL;DR: The Department of Justice has seized the domains of two notorious hacking forums connected to 17 million American victims. The Department of Justice has announced the FBI has seized two ...

Three months after arresting its administrator, U.S. federal authorities have seized the domain of notorious hacking site BreachForums. For a time, the forum was the go-to community for ...

Security researchers have discovered over 140,000 breached passwords associated with accounts on hacking forums after their owners were infected with info-stealing malware. Hudson Rock trawled its ...

A major cache of personal data for more than 500 million Facebook users has been published on hacking forums, in one of the biggest lapses of data protection for the social network so far. The ...

Conor Brian Fitzpatrick was sentenced to 20 years of supervised release today in the Eastern District of Virginia for operating the notorious BreachForums hacking forum, known for the sale and leaking ...

The US authorities appear to have disrupted a notorious hacking forum, just days after a threat actor advertised data stolen from Europol on the site. Although there’s no official word on the action ...

A user with the handle "ObamaCare," who has a history of leaking data such as employee databases sourced from law firms, and data acquired from colleges and casinos, posted on a hacking forum, "Xmas ...

A recently launched hacking site has published the member database of RaidForums, a notorious hacking forum taken offline in 2022. Founded in 2015, RaidForums operated on the regular internet and was ...

Distributed denial of service and SQL injection are the main types of attack discussed on hacking forums, according to new research from security vendor Imperva. Underground discussion forums are an ...

A data breach broker is selling databases containing user records for 14 different companies he claimed were breached by hackers in 2020. A 30-year old Russian national named Aleksey Yurievich Burkov ...