All posts by John Doe

■■■■■ $1 Million Offered for WhatsApp Exploit at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025. Meta is sponsoring ZDI’s Pwn2Own hacking competition, where participants can earn big prizes for smartphone, WhatsApp and wearable device exploits. In addition, a one-click WhatsApp remote code execution exploit can earn participants up to $500,000, while a zero-click account takeover exploit can be worth…

■■■□□ UAE 🇦🇪 Cybersecurity Council issues warning over unverified apps. Cyber Pulse initiative reinforces public awareness as cyberattacks surge to 200,000 daily. On a side note 📝 Residents are forced to use VPN services to evade state proxy that even blocks software websites like hashcat password recovery. This makes people download phoney VPN software; and…

■■■□□ United Kingdom 🇬🇧 government “disinformation unit” is using tools designed for counter-terrorism to monitor criticism of asylum hotels. Topic

■■■□□ Telecommunications organizations in Southeast Asia have been targeted by a state-sponsored threat actor known as CL-STA-0969 to facilitate remote control over compromised networks. https://thehackernews.com/2025/08/cl-sta-0969-installs-covert-malware-in.html

■■□□□ Zero-Day: SonicWall Firewall Devices 0-day Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Akira Ransomware. SonicWall Firewall Devices 0-day Vulnerability Actively Exploited by Akira Ransomware

■■□□□ Hacking and Decoding Hidden Wireless Signals with a Raspberry Pi and SDR Tools. https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/raspberry-pi-sdr-tools-wireless-signals/

■■■■■ 🆕 Undectable Plague Malware Attacking Linux Servers to Gain Persistent SSH Access. New Undectable Plague Malware Attacking Linux Servers to Gain Persistent SSH Access

■■□□□ United States 🇺🇸 NASA open data portal is under the DoS attacks as of now. In a message the hacker group posted: We Are DieNet Proofs: https://check-host.net/check-report/2af42e87k725 https://check-host.net/check-report/2af42b09k2ca https://check-host.net/check-report/2af42460k7e9 #DieNet #DieNet_Network

🔴 HuiOne Guarantee (Part of Huione International Pay), an illicit Telegram-based marketplace, has surpassed Hydra with $24B in crypto inflows. ⤷ $150K funneled from North Korea’s Lazarus hacking group 💻 ⤷ Facilitating romance scams, human trafficking, and money laundering ⤷ Monthly inflows up 51% since July 2024 📈 https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/illicit-huione-telegram-market.html

■■□□□ Tested: Microsoft Recall can still capture credit cards and passwords, a treasure trove for hackers. https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/01/microsoft_recall_captures_credit_card_info/