As the price of the cryptocurrencies has skyrocketed over the last few years, the theft of cryptocurrencies has soared right along with it. It appears that hackers have decided it is much easier and more lucrative to steal the cryptocurrencies than the traditional, government-issued fiat currencies ($, pounds, Euros, etc.) and the possible consequences, more […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarriors! We have explored a number of packet manipulation tools here on Hackers-Arise that can be very effective for network scanning, such as nmap and hping. As you know, almost any packet crafting/manipulation tool can also be used for DoSing (denial-of-service attacks). Given the power of creating just about any type […]
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Ransomware is a type of malware that has become almost epidemic in recent years. Consumers and businesses are being hit with this malware around the world. After infecting the victim’s computer, this malware encrypts the victim’s data making it unusable. The victim can only recover their data after paying a ransom (hence, its name) to […]
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On July 13, 2018, the U.S. Justice Department handed down a 29-page indictment against 12 intelligence officers of the GRU, Russia’s military intelligence agency. In this indictment, the U.S. Justice Department investigators (Robert Mueller’s team) provide granular detail of the step-by-step activity of these Russian hackers. Russia’s Internet Research Agency In this article, I would […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring SCADA cyber warriors! SCADA/ICS infrastructure is under continuous threat. These systems are crucial to any nation’s economic health and well-being and are the primary target in any cyber war. These systems include the electrical grid, waster water systems, manufacturing, petrochemical refining, chemical processing and nearly any industrial process. If an adversary […]
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The beauty of Bluetooth hacking is that it gives you a clear window into the world of the target. Nearly every device has Bluetooth capabilities now, and people store a great deal of personal information on their phones and tablets. If we can hack their Bluetooth connection, we can access all of that great information […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring SCADA/ICS cyberwarriors! Let’s begin by congratulating you on your foresight in committing to study SCADA/ICS hacking and security. This is certainly THE most important security issue this decade! In general, SCADA/ICS hacks have been of two types; Hack the protocols (modbus, DNP3, Profitnet, etc); Hack the Human Machine Interface (HMI) In […]
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Welcome back, my aspiring cyberwarrior! One of the most time-consuming, but necessary, activities in hacking is reconnaissance. Before we can hack a system, we need to know what operating system it’s running, what ports are open, what services are running, and hopefully, what applications are installed and running. Good reconnaissance increases our chance for success […]
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Many novices to cybersecurity underestimate the importance of social engineering. More experienced hands understand that social engineering is probably the greatest threat to our networks. Many of the most significant hacks in history had a social engineering element including; BlackEnergy3 Target POS 2016 Presidential Campaign and DCCC email hack RSA NY Times SONY Pictures and […]
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