Hackers create "BRUTED" tool to attack VPNs – how to stay safe
Brute-force attacks often rely on a failure to reinforce accounts. 123456 is the world's most popular password and analysis ...
Infamous ransomware hackers reveal new tool to brute-force VPNs
Researchers uncovered a brute-forcing tool called BRUTED It was used since 2023 against VPNs and firewalls BRUTED allows for ...
New Atlantis AIO platform automates credential stuffing on 140 services
A new cybercrime platform named 'Atlantis AIO' provides an automated credential stuffing service against 140 online platforms ...
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AI slop is a brute force attack on the algorithms that control reality
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Akira ransomware can be cracked with sixteen RTX 4090 GPUs in around ten hours — new counterattack breaks encryption
Tinyhack publishes a full how-to guide on brute-forcing past the Akira ransomware's encryption attack and freeing captive ...
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Growing capabilities of AI to brute force passwords and organise dictionary attacks
AI is increasingly being used not only to scam people, but also to brute force passwords and organize dictionary attacks. This means that not only the most common passwords can be cracked in ...