Besides this, the Shadow Brokers grouping has also doubled the cost for its monthly subscription model of NSA's built hacking tools together with zero-day exploits from 100 ZEC (Zcash) to 200 ZEC, which is to a greater extent than or less $64,400 USD.
Moreover, the hacking grouping has also announced a VIP service for people, who volition last entertained past times the grouping for their queries on the leaked hacking tools together with exploits.
To subscribe to the VIP service, i has to brand a one-time payment of 400 ZEC (around US$128,800).
Last month, the Shadow Brokers announced to liberate to a greater extent than zero-days exploits together with hacking tools developed past times the U.S.A. spy way every calendar month from June 2017, merely solely to individual members who volition subscribe for receiving exclusive access to the hereafter leaks.
The Shadow Brokers' June information dump costs 100 ZEC, merely later on looking at successful increment inwards the publish of subscribers for this month, the grouping said it is raising the cost for the adjacent month's subscription.
Threatens to Unmask Equation Group Hacker
In typically broken English, the mysterious hacking grouping threatened to unmask a erstwhile fellow member of the NSA's elite hacking grouping called Equation Group, who developed several hacking tools to pause into Chinese organizations.
The Shadow Brokers did non give away much nearly the erstwhile Equation Group member, except that the individual is living inwards Hawaii together with currently a "co-founder of a novel safety society together with is having much venture capital."
The group, who called the NSA Equation Group fellow member equally "doctor," threatened because of his/her "ugly tweets" targeting the Shadow Brokers.
"TheShadowBrokers is having exceptional invitation message for 'doctor' individual theshadowbrokers is coming together on Twitter. 'Doctor' individual is writing ugly tweets to theshadowbrokers," the grouping said. "Then physician individual is deleting ugly tweets, perhaps also much drinking together with tweeting?"
"TheShadowBrokers is hoping 'doctor' individual is deciding to subscribe to dump service inwards July. If theshadowbrokers is non seeing subscription payment amongst corporate e-mail address of doctor@newsecuritycompany.com thus theshadowbrokers mightiness last taking tweets personally together with dumping information of 'doctor' persons hacks of Communist People's Republic of China amongst existent id together with safety society name."Well, that's plenty of a threat.
Since June is going to end, it seems similar the Shadow Brokers subscribers who paid inwards June volition start receiving zero-day exploit together with hacking tools from the starting fourth dimension calendar week of July.
Although what the June dump would incorporate is non clear at the moment, the group's terminal proclamation claimed that the upcoming information dump would include:
- Compromised information from banks together with Swift providers.
- Exploits for operating systems, including Windows 10.
- Exploits for spider web browsers, routers, together with smartphones.
- Stolen network information from Russian, Chinese, Iranian, together with North Korean nuclear missile programs.
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