BreachForums, a prominent hacker forum known for trading stolen data, has gone offline again amid a swirl of unverified claims, including a possible FBI seizure and a DDoS attack allegedly launched by the Dark Storm Team.

STYX Market is a rapidly growing dark web marketplace that has emerged as a central hub for financially motivated cybercriminals. Launched in 2023, it specializes in the sale of stealer logs, access credentials, and identity documents.

Flax Typhoon’s primary operational focus centers on cyber espionage activities targeting a diverse range of sectors, including government agencies, educational institutions, critical manufacturing facilities, and information technology organizations.

A dual privilege escalation chain in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Anthos Service Mesh (ASM) allowed attackers to gain complete control over Kubernetes clusters, highlighting the importance of regular updates and proactive security measures.

The underground market for SMS Bomber services is thriving, with various platforms offering attack services for a fee, highlighting the need for increased security measures in registration pages and APIs.

A SOCRadar dark web analyst recently discovered an alleged database leak for Instagram. The leaked data reportedly contains over 17 million records in JSON format. The nature of the data suggests that it may have been collected from open source.