January 12th, Microsoft discloses that they were compromised by APT29 a/k/a/ Midnight Blizzard and state the group got access to emails for corporate leadership, cyber security personnel, and legal.

January 24th, Hewlett-Packard discloses that they were compromised by APT29 a/k/a/ Midnight Blizzard and state the group got access to emails for cyber security personnel, 'go-to-market', business segments (?), and more

Microsoft believes they were compromised roughly November, 2023

Hewlett-Packard believes they were compromised roughly May, 2023

Coincidence? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

January 11th, the United States Department of Justice announced the indictment of a United States SIM swapped named Noah Urban ...

a/k/a “Sosa”
a/k/a “Elijah”
a/k/a “King Bob”

He is accused of $800,000 of theft via SIM swapping

https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdfl/pr/palm-coast-man-arrested-wire-fraud-and-aggravated-identity-theft-charges

We are approaching 300,000 followers on Twitter, so we decided to consult with a psychic cat to determine our fate

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random_phisher requested we do a second interview with the SIM swapper we met.

He told us about the struggles of hacking, his communications with Morpheus, and his problem with women

We're in the process of uploading an additional 125,000 malware samples to vx-underground and the VXDB.

Hope everyone has had a good week thus far.

Love you

We out here cloning harddrives

Hi,

Harddrive orders 1659, 1660, 1661, 1663, 1664, 1666, 1670, 1671, 1688 were mailed last week.

Harddrives 1696, 1699, 1704, 1704, and 1705 are cloned and ready to be shipped

Harddrives 1707, 1711, 1712, 1715, 1718, 1727, 1729, 1732, 1734, and 1747 are in queue to be cloned

We've updated the vx-underground MacOS malware paper collection

- 2020-03-28 - Learn XPC exploitation - Part 1 - Broken cryptography
- 2020-04-23 - Learn XPC exploitation - Part 2 - Say no to the PID
- 2020-06-29 - Learn XPC exploitation - Part 3 - Code injections

Taking a break from work to play some video games with friends

Microsoft has announced their plan to retire WMIC. It will be replaced with an alternative in Powershell.

WMI will still be accessible with COM API

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/windows-it-pro-blog/wmi-command-line-wmic-utility-deprecation-next-steps/ba-p/4039242

We've updated the vx-underground malware families collection

- Ryuk
- IronWind
- Mirai
- Volgmer
- ShadowPad
- FabookieStealer
- KandyKorn
- SIGNBT
- SmokeLoader
- HijackLoader
- PhobosRansomware
- RedLine
- BiBiWiper
- IcedId
- PikaBot
- AkiraRansomware

Have a nice day.

🚨 BREAKING 🚨

Lockbit ransomware group confirms they have taken an L.

🙏🙏🙏🙏

Valentines day came early for us.

We are absolutely flattered one of you would hand craft a phishing e-mail specifically targeting us.

The small vx-underground favicon was a nice touch too. However, we don't have a support center, or webmail through vx-underground

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