The Shadowbrokers dumped lists of hacked servers compromised by the Equation Group and allegedly used in its campaigns.

The xDedic market has resurfaced, this time on a Tor network domain and with the inclusion of a new $50 USD enrollment fee. XDedic’s original domain (xdedic[.]biz) disappeared shortly after a June 16 Kaspersky Lab report describing how xDedic provided a platform for the sale of compromised RDP servers. At the time of the report, there...

New data anonymously shared with Kaspersky Lab researchers may enlarge the scope of and provide additional context to the hacked RDP servers for sale on the now defunct xDedic marketplace. The underground marketplace was disclosed in a report published last Tuesday describing an eBay-style platform of more than 70,000 hacked servers, some of which could...

Mike Mimoso and Chris Brook discuss the news of the week, including a password issue at Github, the xDedic marketplace, another Flash zero day, and how the poorly the FBI is doing with facial recognition software. Download: Threatpost_News_Wrap_June_17_2016.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves

An underground market peddling hacked servers was a unique find, even for a seasoned researcher such Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade of Kaspersky Lab. But there it was, xDedic[.]biz selling access to tens of thousands of servers for pennies on the dollar. A Russian-speaking hacker group was meticulously managing this trading platform and selling for as little...

Criminals and advanced attackers for two years have had at their disposal an extensive trading platform selling access to hacked servers worldwide. For as little as $6 USD, attackers can purchase access to a compromised machine and launch attacks or get a one-time peek at all the data on a server. Researchers at Kaspersky Lab...