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Someone is trying to recruit security researchers in bizarre hacking campaign | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/01/someone-is-trying-to-recruit-security-researchers-in-bizarre-hacking-campaign/

06/04/2025 11:33:18

Are you willing to hack and take control of Chinese websites for a random person for up to $100,000 a month?

Someone is making precisely that tantalizing, bizarre, and clearly sketchy job offer. The person is using what looks like a series of fake accounts with avatars displaying photos of attractive women and sliding into the direct messages of several cybersecurity professionals and researchers on X in the last couple of weeks.

Hold – Verify – Execute: Rise of Malicious POCs Targeting Security Researchers https://blog.sonicwall.com/en-us/2024/09/hold-verify-execute-rise-of-malicious-pocs-targeting-security-researchers/

12/09/2024 21:14:57

Overview While investigating CVE-2024-5932, a code injection vulnerability in the GiveWP WordPress plugin, our team encountered a malicious Proof of Concept (POC) targeting cybersecurity professionals. This has become a growing threat to cybersecurity professionals from […]

Researchers found multiple flaws in ChatGPT plugins https://securityaffairs.com/160447/hacking/chatgpt-plugins-vulnerabilities.html

14/03/2024 10:57:09

Researchers from Salt Security discovered three types of vulnerabilities in ChatGPT plugins that can be could have led to data exposure and account takeovers.

ChatGPT plugins are additional tools or extensions that can be integrated with ChatGPT to extend its functionalities or enhance specific aspects of the user experience. These plugins may include new natural language processing features, search capabilities, integrations with other services or platforms, text analysis tools, and more. Essentially, plugins allow users to customize and tailor the ChatGPT experience to their specific needs.

GitHub leak exposes Chinese offensive cyber operations – researchers https://cybernews.com/news/github-leak-exposes-chinese-cyber-ops/

19/02/2024 16:23:02

The leaked documents supposedly discuss spyware developed by I-Soon, a Chinese infosec company, that’s targeting social media platforms, telecommunications companies, and other organizations worldwide. Researchers suspect the operations are orchestrated by the Chinese government.

Unknown individuals allegedly leaked a trove of Chinese government documents on GitHub. The documents reveal how China conducts offensive cyber operations with spyware developed by I-Soon, Taiwanese threat intelligence researcher Azaka Sekai claims.

Active North Korean campaign targeting security researchers https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/active-north-korean-campaign-targeting-security-researchers/

11/09/2023 23:04:57

Threat Analysis Group shares findings on a new campaign by North Korean actors targeting security researchers.

North Korea-backed hackers target security researchers with 0-day https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/09/north-korea-backed-hackers-target-security-researchers-with-0-day/

11/09/2023 23:03:12

Google researchers say currently unfixed vulnerability affects a popular software package.

Researchers watched 100 hours of hackers hacking honeypot computers https://techcrunch.com/2023/08/09/researchers-watched-100-hours-of-hackers-hacking-honeypot-computers/

10/08/2023 10:04:24

Imagine being able to sit behind a hacker and observe them take control of a computer and play around with it.

That’s pretty much what two security researchers did thanks to a large network of computers set up as a honeypot for hackers.

The researchers deployed several Windows servers deliberately exposed on the internet, set up with Remote Desktop Protocol, or RDP, meaning that hackers could remotely control the compromised servers as if they were regular users, being able to type and click around.

New hacker advocacy group seeks to protect work of security researchers https://cyberscoop.com/new-hacker-advocacy-group-seeks-to-protect-work-of-security-researchers/

15/04/2023 10:25:21

"There are advocacy groups for reptile owners but not hackers, so that seems like a miss," said Ilona Cohen of HackerOne.

New Azov data wiper tries to frame researchers and BleepingComputer https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-azov-data-wiper-tries-to-frame-researchers-and-bleepingcomputer/

02/11/2022 10:06:45

A new and destructive 'Azov Ransomware' data wiper is being heavily distributed through pirated software, key generators, and adware bundles, trying to frame well-known security researchers by claiming they are behind the attack.

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