ZeroFox Weekly Intelligence Brief – August 2, 2025

ZeroFox Weekly Intelligence Brief – August 2, 2025

ZeroFox’s Weekly Intelligence Briefing highlights the major developments and trends across the threat landscape, including digital, cyber, and physical threats. ZeroFox Intelligence is derived from a variety of sources, including—but not limited to—curated open-source accesses, vetted social media, proprietary data sources, and direct access to threat actors and groups through covert communication channels. Information relied upon to complete any report cannot always be independently verified. As such, ZeroFox applies rigorous analytic standards and tradecraft in accordance with best practices and includes caveat language and source citations to clearly identify the veracity of our Intelligence reporting and substantiate our assessments and recommendations. All sources used in this particular Intelligence product were identified prior to 6:00 AM (EDT) on July 31, 2025; per cyber hygiene best practices, caution is advised when clicking on any third-party links.

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BreachForums Original Onion Address Seemingly Functional Again

What we know:

• ZeroFox has observed that dark web forum BreachForums (BF) has resurfaced on its original [.]onion domain after a long period of inactivity.
• BF has also returned on clearnet with a new domain (breachforums[.]hn).
• The dark web site has resurfaced with fully restored infrastructure and retains all the old leaked databases, breach listings, and forum posts.

Russian Airline Aeroflot Cancels Flights Following Cyberattack

What we know:

• Russia’s national airline Aeroflot has been hit by a cyberattack, forcing it to cancel and delay several flights. Pro-Ukrainian hacker groups Silent Crow and Cyber Partisans—the latter of which is based out of Belarus—have claimed responsibility for the attack.

FBI Warns of Rising Impersonation Scams

What we know:

• The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning of a surge in government impersonation phone scams across New England, United States. Scammers spoof caller IDs and pose as law enforcement to extort money or steal personal information.