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WazirX $230M Hack July 2024 — How a Multi-Signature Wallet Was Drained: Technical Reconstruction & Indian Crypto Implications
India's largest crypto exchange lost $230M when attackers — assessed by US authorities as North Korea's Lazarus Group — exploited a discrepancy…
NewsSnowflake & AT&T Mega-Breach 2024 — UNC5537’s 165-Org Credential-Stuffing Campaign: Technical Reconstruction
A single threat actor used credentials harvested from infostealer logs to access at least 165 Snowflake customer environments — including AT&T, Ticketmaster,…
NewsCrowdStrike Falcon Outage July 2024 — How a Channel-File Update Broke 8.5 Million Windows Machines: Root Cause & Lessons
A CrowdStrike Falcon Sensor channel-file update caused approximately 8.5 million Windows machines worldwide to crash into Blue Screen of Death loops, grounding…
NewsMOVEit Transfer Cl0p Campaign 2023 — How a SQL Injection in a File-Transfer Tool Hit 2,700 Organisations: Anatomy of a Modern Supply-Chain Breach
A pre-authentication SQL injection zero-day in Progress Software's MOVEit Transfer enabled the Cl0p ransomware affiliate group to exfiltrate data from over 2,700…
NewsAIIMS Delhi Ransomware Attack 2022 — How a Single Compromise Disrupted India’s Premier Hospital for Two Weeks: Anatomy & Lessons
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi — India's most prestigious public hospital — was crippled by a ransomware attack for…
NewsICMR India 815 Million Records Breach 2023 — How a COVID Test Database Became the Largest Indian Data Leak: Full Analysis
The Indian Council of Medical Research COVID-19 test database — containing names, Aadhaar numbers, passport details, and contact information for 815 million…
NewsMGM Resorts Hack September 2023 — How a 10-Minute Phone Call to the Help Desk Cost $100M: Scattered Spider Anatomy
A ten-minute social-engineering phone call to MGM's help desk reset an employee password without verification, giving Scattered Spider the foothold for a…
NewsOperation Cronos February 2024 — How NCA-Led International Action Took Down LockBit (Twice): Inside the Most Significant Ransomware Takedown
A multi-national law-enforcement operation seized LockBit's infrastructure, decryption keys, and admin panel — turning the most prolific ransomware operation's own leak site…
NewsChange Healthcare Ransomware Attack 2024 — How a Single Compromise Disrupted 1/3 of US Healthcare Payments: $2.5B Impact Analysis
A single Citrix portal lacking MFA gave ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware access to Change Healthcare — the payment processor for one in three US…
NewsCosmos Bank SWIFT Heist 2018 — How North Korean Hackers Stole ₹94 Crore from an Indian Co-operative Bank: Anatomy of India’s Largest Bank Heist
Over a single weekend in August 2018, attackers used a malware-infected Cosmos Bank network to authorise fraudulent ATM withdrawals across 28 countries…