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newsnow.co.uk Domain Breach Exposure Report

Risk Score

High Risk

Massive event volume or critical assets compromised.

AI Findings Summary

Critical

The telemetry indicates a significant exposure event impacting newsnow.co.uk, with a high risk score of 82. The primary concern stems from 6,195 historical data breaches and 693 active infostealer logs, suggesting a broad compromise of user credentials and potentially sensitive information. The timeline shows a notable increase in employee and client-related events from March 2026 onwards, with a peak in April 2026. The majority of the exposure originates from "Combolist sources" within leak repositories, indicating compromised credential reuse across various services. The observed malware families, including LummaC2, Redline, and Rhadamanthys, are commonly associated with credential theft and information-stealing operations. The targeted services are predominantly related to newsnow.co.uk's registration and login functionalities, suggesting these are the primary vectors or targets of the compromise. The geographical breakdown shows a concentration of events originating from the United Kingdom, Nigeria, and the United States. Given the nature of the data breaches and infostealer activity, prioritizing the investigation of compromised accounts and the implementation of enhanced authentication measures is critical.

Total Events

6,888
credential exposure events

Employee Affected Events

138
account email domain = newsnow.co.uk

Client Affected Events

6,750
service target = newsnow.co.uk

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12-Month Events Timeline

Event volume by breach date, employee VS client

EmployeesClients
2,5001,6678330
peak month 2,058
Jul 25Sep 25Nov 25Jan 26Mar 26May 26Jun 26

Infostealers VS Data Breaches

Live stealer logs VS data breaches

Infostealer logs
Events693
Share10%
Data breaches
Events6,195
Share90%
Infostealer logs (10%)
693events
Data breaches (90%)
6,195events

138 compromised employee accounts pose an infrastructure risk, while 6,750 leaked client credentials create regulatory liability.

Antivirus Distribution

Security Tools on Infected Endpoints

McAfee VirusScan14

Malware Families Distribution

Distribution of Active Stealer Strains

LummaC2143
Redline103
Rhadamanthys43
Vidar36
Acreed25
Blank Grabber14
StealC13
RisePro11
X-Files8

Top Login URLs

Top exposed services found in the event results

  1. 1newsnow.co.uk690
  2. 2https://newsnow.co.uk558
  3. 3https://www.newsnow.co.uk404
  4. 4newsnow.co.uk/register/303
  5. 5https://www.newsnow.co.uk/register/299
  6. 6www.newsnow.co.uk254
  7. 7https://www.newsnow.co.uk/h/register/240
  8. 8newsnow.co.uk/register184
  9. 9www.newsnow.co.uk/register/168
  10. 10https://www.newsnow.co.uk/classifieds/register-saved-searches/164

Infostealer By Geography

Shows the distribution of Infostealer-related credential exposure events across different geographic regions. The location is determined by analyzing the metadata of the infected machines associated with each event.

United Kingdom
Events81
Nigeria
Events54
United States
Events28
Thailand
Events24
Nepal
Events20
Canada
Events19
South Africa
Events15
Pakistan
Events14

Country Breakdown

  1. 1United Kingdom81
  2. 2Nigeria54
  3. 3United States28
  4. 4Thailand24
  5. 5Nepal20
  6. 6Canada19
  7. 7South Africa15
  8. 8Pakistan14

Services Classification Distribution

Blast radius - closer to core = more critical infrastructure, size = credential volume

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Total

Operating System Distribution

Distribution of compromised endpoint builds

Windows 1188
Windows 10 Enterprise x6442
Windows 10 Pro (10.0.19045) x6438
Windows 11 24H2 build 26100 (64 Bit)30
Windows 11 Pro (10.0.26100) x6421

Leak Repository Classification

Where the exposed records currently reside

0
Named breaches
6,167
Combolist pools
28
Unattributed dumps

Disclaimer: This report includes AI-generated content. AI can make mistakes, so verify important findings independently before taking action.