#229 - Intel Chat: IntelBroker, Hunters International, Brazil, Ruckus Networks & Patch Tuesday
In this episode of The Cybersecurity Defenders Podcast, we discuss some intel being shared in the LimaCharlie community: https://community.limacharlie.com/
Kai West, a 25-year-old British national, has been indicted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York for allegedly operating under the online alias “IntelBroker.”: https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/serial-hacker-intelbroker-charged-causing-25-million-damages-victims
Hunters International, a ransomware group that surfaced in 2023 and is believed to have originated from the now-defunct Hive ransomware operation, has announced it is ceasing all activity: https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/hunters-international-raas-group-closes-doors
Hackers in Brazil managed to steal nearly $140 million USD from six banks by exploiting insider access at a financial technology firm called C&M, which provides connectivity services to financial institutions and the Brazilian Central Bank: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/employee-gets-920-for-credentials-used-in-140-million-bank-heist/
Several critical vulnerabilities in Ruckus Networks' management products remain unpatched, leaving large-scale WiFi environments at risk of complete compromise: https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ruckus-networks-leaves-severe-flaws-unpatched-in-management-devices/
Microsoft has released security updates addressing 130 vulnerabilities across its product line as part of its July 2025 Patch Tuesday: https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-130-vulnerabilities-for-july-2025-patch-tuesday/