US military drone documents for sale on the dark web: $150

Tom Allen
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The hacker leveraged a weakness in Netgear routers that has been general knowledge for more than two years

Insikt Group, part of security research firm Recorded Future, found a seller on a dark web hacking forum last month who claimed to have ‘highly sensitive' information about the USA's MQ-9 Reaper mi...

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