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Attackers Are Quietly Cloning Domain Controllers’ Password Database — Then Deleting the Evidence

16 September 2026  |  dark6  |  Ransomware

Incident responders at Huntress have documented a stealthy attack pattern in which intruders use Windows' own shadow-copy tooling to clone and steal the Active Directory password database, then...

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Google Uncovers Attack Where AI Agents Ran an Entire Credential-Theft Operation With Almost No Human Help

16 September 2026  |  dark6  |  AI

Google Cloud researchers say they've observed attackers hand an autonomous AI agent framework a set of instructions and let it scan, exploit, and harvest more than 23,800 credentials...

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FortiGate Exploit Opens Broadband Provider to Credential Theft and Network Pivoting

15 September 2026  |  dark6  |  Cybercrime

Researchers uncovered infrastructure indicating that attackers exploited a FortiGate SSL-VPN weakness during an intrusion targeting Thailand’s 3BB broadband provider. The operation combined perimeter access, privilege escalation, credential theft...

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Malicious Twitch Extension Leaks OAuth Tokens From 30,000 Browser Users

15 September 2026  |  dark6  |  Malware

A Twitch helper extension installed by about 30,000 Chrome and Firefox users was found sending active account tokens through operator-controlled servers. The incident shows how a seemingly convenient...

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Phishing Campaign Builds Fake Login Pages Inside Browsers After Trusted Microsoft Redirects

11 September 2026  |  dark6  |  Phishing

A phishing campaign chains DocuSign-themed calendar invitations, Microsoft redirects and browser blob URLs to display credential-stealing pages assembled in local memory. The method reduces reliance on a conventional...

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AI-Assisted Intruder Reaches Enterprise Root Access in Less Than 10 Hours

8 September 2026  |  dark6  |  AI

An attacker reportedly used frontier models and agentic frameworks to compress a complex enterprise intrusion into less than ten hours. The incident shows how exposed services, embedded secrets...

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Phishing Campaign Chains Google Services to Conceal Credential Theft

8 September 2026  |  dark6  |  Phishing

A phishing operation is routing victims through legitimate Google services before sending them to personalized credential traps or unauthorized ScreenConnect installers. The technique weakens domain-reputation defenses and hides...

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QR-Code Phishing Reaches Record Levels as Attackers Shift Credential Theft to Phones

4 September 2026  |  dark6  |  Phishing

ESET says QR-code phishing accounted for about 11% of detected phishing email in the first half of 2026, with roughly 100,000 detections per month. By moving victims from...

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