Reddit solved the long-running Celebrity Number Six mystery, but it almost got derailed thanks to accusations that the ...

Called “Repellent Scorpius,” the RaaS group first emerged in May and distributed Cicada3301 ransomware.

The puzzle competitions met with greater interest. This resulted in the rather mediocre feature film "Dark Web: Cicada 3301" in 2021.

SEE: Ransomware Cheat Sheet for 2024 The Cicada 3301 puzzle project has released a statement distancing itself from the RaaS group, saying: “We do not know the identity of the criminals behind ...

The emergence of Cicada3301 has also prompted an eponymous "non-political movement," which has dabbled in "mysterious" cryptographic puzzles, to issue a statement that it has no connection to the ...

Security Affairs reports that intrusions by the new Cicada3301 ransomware-as-a-service gang aimed at VMware ESXi servers have compromised nearly two dozen organizations since mid-June. Attacks by ...

Security researchers have uncovered new double extortion ransomware with distinct links to the ALPHV/BlackCat variant and the Brutus botnet. Dubbed “Cicada3301” after an online cryptography game, the ...

The new cybercrime operation is named after and uses the same logo as the mysterious 2012-2014 online/real-world game named Cicada 3301 that involved elaborate cryptographic puzzles. However ...

The numbers listed above are not in base 10, also known as the decimal system. Show puzzle solution The terms of the sequence all represent the decimal (base 10) number 6 as it is represented in ...

“A good game is any game that people have decided that they really like,” explained Amanda Rafkin, a puzzle games expert and editor of the USA Today Crossword. If you like to play, there are ...