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Source: Krebs on Security

Articles recieved 26/11/2021
Article: The Internet is Held Together With Spit & Baling Wire - published almost 3 years ago.
Content: A visualization of the Internet made using network routing data. Image: Barrett Lyon, opte.org. Imagine being able to disconnect or redirect Internet traffic destined for some of the world’s biggest companies — just by spoofing an email. This is the nature of a threat vector recently removed by a Fortune 500 firm that operates one of the largest Internet bac...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/the-internet-is-held-together-with-spit-baling-wire/ 
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Published: 2021 11 26 19:03:53
Received: 2021 11 26 20:03:47
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
20:03 The Internet is Held Together With Spit & Baling Wire
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Articles recieved 22/11/2021
Article: Arrest in ‘Ransom Your Employer’ Email Scheme - published almost 3 years ago.
Content: In August, KrebsOnSecurity warned that scammers were contacting people and asking them to unleash ransomware inside their employer’s network, in exchange for a percentage of any ransom amount paid by the victim company. This week, authorities in Nigeria arrested a suspect in connection with the scheme — a young man who said he was trying to save up money to ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/arrest-in-ransom-your-employer-email-scheme/ 
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Published: 2021 11 22 21:57:18
Received: 2021 11 22 23:03:46
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
23:03 Arrest in ‘Ransom Your Employer’ Email Scheme
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Articles recieved 19/11/2021
Article: The ‘Zelle Fraud’ Scam: How it Works, How to Fight Back - published about 3 years ago.
Content: One of the more common ways cybercriminals cash out access to bank accounts involves draining the victim’s funds via Zelle, a “peer-to-peer” (P2P) payment service used by many financial institutions that allows customers to quickly send cash to friends and family. Naturally, a great deal of phishing schemes that precede these bank account takeovers begin wit...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/the-zelle-fraud-scam-how-it-works-how-to-fight-back/ 
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Published: 2021 11 19 21:36:30
Received: 2021 11 19 22:04:06
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
22:04 The ‘Zelle Fraud’ Scam: How it Works, How to Fight Back
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Articles recieved 18/11/2021
Article: Tech CEO Pleads to Wire Fraud in IP Address Scheme - published about 3 years ago.
Content: The CEO of a South Carolina technology firm has pleaded guilty to 20 counts of wire fraud in connection with an elaborate network of phony companies set up to obtain more than 735,000 Internet Protocol (IP) addresses from the nonprofit organization that leases the digital real estate to entities in North America. In 2018, the American Registry for Internet ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/tech-ceo-pleads-to-wire-fraud-in-ip-address-scheme/ 
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Published: 2021 11 17 23:56:07
Received: 2021 11 18 00:03:44
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
00:03 Tech CEO Pleads to Wire Fraud in IP Address Scheme
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Articles recieved 13/11/2021
Article: Hoax Email Blast Abused Poor Coding in FBI Website - published about 3 years ago.
Content: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed today that its fbi.gov domain name and Internet address were used to blast out thousands of fake emails about a cybercrime investigation. According to an interview with the person who claimed responsibility for the hoax, the spam messages were sent by abusing insecure code in an FBI online portal designed t...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/hoax-email-blast-abused-poor-coding-in-fbi-website/ 
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Published: 2021 11 13 22:46:53
Received: 2021 11 13 23:01:24
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
23:01 Hoax Email Blast Abused Poor Coding in FBI Website
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Articles recieved 10/11/2021
Article: SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Most of us have probably heard the term “smishing” — which is a portmanteau for traditional phishing scams sent through SMS text messages. Smishing messages usually include a link to a site that spoofs a popular bank and tries to siphon personal information. But increasingly, phishers are turning to a hybrid form of smishing — blasting out linkless text mess...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/sms-about-bank-fraud-as-a-pretext-for-voice-phishing/ 
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Published: 2021 11 10 21:12:03
Received: 2021 11 10 22:01:29
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
22:01 SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing
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Articles recieved 09/11/2021
Article: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2021 Edition - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft Corp. today released updates to quash at least 55 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and other software. Two of the patches address vulnerabilities that are already being used in active attacks online, and four of the flaws were disclosed publicly before today — potentially giving adversaries a head start in figuring out how to exploit ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/microsoft-patch-tuesday-november-2021-edition/ 
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Published: 2021 11 09 20:39:07
Received: 2021 11 09 21:01:27
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: REvil Ransom Arrest, $6M Seizure, and $10M Reward - published about 3 years ago.
Content: The U.S. Department of Justice today announced the arrest of Ukrainian man accused of deploying ransomware on behalf of the REvil ransomware gang, a Russian-speaking cybercriminal collective that has extorted hundreds of millions from victim organizations. The DOJ also said it had seized $6.1 million in cryptocurrency sent to another REvil affiliate, and tha...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/revil-ransom-arrest-6m-seizure-and-10m-reward/ 
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Published: 2021 11 09 02:05:21
Received: 2021 11 09 03:03:42
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
21:01 Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2021 Edition
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03:03 REvil Ransom Arrest, $6M Seizure, and $10M Reward
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Articles recieved 04/11/2021
Article: ‘Tis the Season for the Wayward Package Phish - published about 3 years ago.
Content: The holiday shopping season always means big business for phishers, who tend to find increased success this time of year with a lure about a wayward package that needs redelivery. Here’s a look at a fairly elaborate SMS-based phishing scam that spoofs FedEx in a bid to extract personal and financial information from unwary recipients. One of dozens of FedEx-...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/tis-the-season-for-the-wayward-package-phish/ 
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Published: 2021 11 04 16:49:59
Received: 2021 11 04 17:03:57
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
17:03 ‘Tis the Season for the Wayward Package Phish
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Articles recieved 02/11/2021
Article: The ‘Groove’ Ransomware Gang Was a Hoax - published about 3 years ago.
Content: A number of publications in September warned about the emergence of “Groove,” a new ransomware group that called on competing extortion gangs to unite in attacking U.S. government interests online. It now appears that Groove was all a big hoax designed to toy with security firms and journalists. “An appeal to business brothers!” reads the Oct. 22 post from G...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/the-groove-ransomware-gang-was-a-hoax/ 
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Published: 2021 11 02 15:34:14
Received: 2021 11 02 16:01:39
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
16:01 The ‘Groove’ Ransomware Gang Was a Hoax
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Articles recieved 01/11/2021
Article: ‘Trojan Source’ Bug Threatens the Security of All Code - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Virtually all compilers — programs that transform human-readable source code into computer-executable machine code — are vulnerable to an insidious attack in which an adversary can introduce targeted vulnerabilities into any software without being detected, new research released today warns. The vulnerability disclosure was coordinated with multiple organiza...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/11/trojan-source-bug-threatens-the-security-of-all-code/ 
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Published: 2021 11 01 04:23:36
Received: 2021 11 01 05:03:29
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
05:03 ‘Trojan Source’ Bug Threatens the Security of All Code
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Articles recieved 28/10/2021
Article: Zales.com Leaked Customer Data, Just Like Sister Firms Jared, Kay Jewelers Did in 2018 - published about 3 years ago.
Content: In December 2018, bling vendor Signet Jewelers fixed a weakness in their Kay Jewelers and Jared websites that exposed the order information for all of their online customers. This week, Signet subsidiary Zales.com updated its website to remediate a nearly identical customer data exposure. Last week, KrebsOnSecurity heard from a reader who was browsing Zales...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/zales-com-leaked-customer-data-just-like-sister-firms-jared-kay-jewelers-did-in-2018/ 
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Published: 2021 10 28 18:54:30
Received: 2021 10 28 19:01:53
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
19:01 Zales.com Leaked Customer Data, Just Like Sister Firms Jared, Kay Jewelers Did in 2018
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Articles recieved 26/10/2021
Article: FBI Raids Chinese Point-of-Sale Giant PAX Technology - published about 3 years ago.
Content: U.S. federal investigators today raided the Florida offices of PAX Technology, a Chinese provider of point-of-sale devices used by millions of businesses and retailers globally. KrebsOnSecurity has learned the raid is tied to reports that PAX’s systems may have been involved in cyberattacks on U.S. and E.U. organizations. FBI agents entering PAX Technology o...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/fbi-raids-chinese-point-of-sale-giant-pax-technology/ 
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Published: 2021 10 26 17:30:20
Received: 2021 10 26 18:04:09
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
18:04 FBI Raids Chinese Point-of-Sale Giant PAX Technology
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Articles recieved 25/10/2021
Article: Conti Ransom Gang Starts Selling Access to Victims - published about 3 years ago.
Content: The Conti ransomware affiliate program appears to have altered its business plan recently. Organizations infected with Conti’s malware who refuse to negotiate a ransom payment are added to Conti’s victim shaming blog, where confidential files stolen from victims may be published or sold. But sometime over the past 48 hours, the cybercriminal syndicate update...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/conti-ransom-gang-starts-selling-access-to-victims/ 
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Published: 2021 10 25 19:49:37
Received: 2021 10 25 20:04:13
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
20:04 Conti Ransom Gang Starts Selling Access to Victims
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Articles recieved 14/10/2021
Article: Missouri Governor Vows to Prosecute St. Louis Post-Dispatch for Reporting Security Vulnerability - published about 3 years ago.
Content: On Wednesday, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch ran a story about how its staff discovered and reported a security vulnerability in a Missouri state education website that exposed the Social Security numbers of 100,000 elementary and secondary teachers. In a press conference this morning, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (R) said fixing the flaw could cost the state $50 ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/missouri-governor-vows-to-prosecute-st-louis-post-dispatch-for-reporting-security-vulnerability/ 
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Published: 2021 10 14 17:37:20
Received: 2021 10 14 18:01:43
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
18:01 Missouri Governor Vows to Prosecute St. Louis Post-Dispatch for Reporting Security Vulnerability
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Articles recieved 13/10/2021
Article: How Coinbase Phishers Steal One-Time Passwords - published about 3 years ago.
Content: A recent phishing campaign targeting Coinbase users shows thieves are getting smarter about phishing one-time passwords (OTPs) needed to complete the login process. It also shows that phishers are attempting to sign up for new Coinbase accounts by the millions as part of an effort to identify email addresses that are already associated with active accounts. ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/how-coinbase-phishers-steal-one-time-passwords/ 
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Published: 2021 10 13 14:27:40
Received: 2021 10 13 15:05:51
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
15:05 How Coinbase Phishers Steal One-Time Passwords
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Articles recieved 12/10/2021
Article: Patch Tuesday, October 2021 Edition - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft today issued updates to plug more than 70 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited. This month’s Patch Tuesday also includes security fixes for the newly released Windows 11 operating system. Separately, Apple has released updates for iOS and iPadOS to address a ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/patch-tuesday-october-2021-edition/ 
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Published: 2021 10 12 19:52:09
Received: 2021 10 12 20:03:52
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
20:03 Patch Tuesday, October 2021 Edition
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Articles recieved 04/10/2021
Article: What Happened to Facebook, Instagram, & WhatsApp? - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Facebook and its sister properties Instagram and WhatsApp are suffering from ongoing, global outages. We don’t yet know why this happened, but the how is clear: Earlier this morning, something inside Facebook caused the company to revoke key digital records that tell computers and other Internet-enabled devices how to find these destinations online. Kentik’s...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/what-happened-to-facebook-instagram-whatsapp/ 
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Published: 2021 10 04 19:05:06
Received: 2021 10 04 20:03:59
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
20:03 What Happened to Facebook, Instagram, & WhatsApp?
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Articles recieved 01/10/2021
Article: FCC Proposal Targets SIM Swapping, Port-Out Fraud - published about 3 years ago.
Content: The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is asking for feedback on new proposed rules to crack down on SIM swapping and number port-out fraud, increasingly prevalent scams in which identity thieves hijack a target’s mobile phone number and use that to wrest control over the victim’s online identity. In a long-overdue notice issued Sept. 30, the FCC ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/10/fcc-proposal-targets-sim-swapping-port-out-fraud/ 
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Published: 2021 10 01 15:09:51
Received: 2021 10 01 16:04:20
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
16:04 FCC Proposal Targets SIM Swapping, Port-Out Fraud
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Articles recieved 29/09/2021
Article: The Rise of One-Time Password Interception Bots - published about 3 years ago.
Content: In February, KrebsOnSecurity wrote about a novel cybercrime service that helped attackers intercept the one-time passwords (OTPs) that many websites require as a second authentication factor in addition to passwords. That service quickly went offline, but new research reveals a number of competitors have since launched bot-based services that make it relativ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/the-rise-of-one-time-password-interception-bots/ 
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Published: 2021 09 29 12:22:03
Received: 2021 09 29 13:01:29
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
13:01 The Rise of One-Time Password Interception Bots
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Articles recieved 28/09/2021
Article: Apple AirTag Bug Enables ‘Good Samaritan’ Attack - published about 3 years ago.
Content: The new $30 AirTag tracking device from Apple has a feature that allows anyone who finds one of these tiny location beacons to scan it with a mobile phone and discover its owner’s phone number if the AirTag has been set to lost mode. But according to new research, this same feature can be abused to redirect the Good Samaritan to an iCloud phishing page — or ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/apple-airtag-bug-enables-good-samaritan-attack/ 
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Published: 2021 09 28 15:49:46
Received: 2021 09 28 17:04:00
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Apple Airtag Bug Enables ‘Good Samaritan’ Attack - published about 3 years ago.
Content: The new $30 Airtag tracking device from Apple has a feature that allows anyone who finds one of these tiny location beacons to scan it with a mobile phone and discover its owner’s phone number if the Airtag has been set to lost mode. But according to new research, this same feature can be abused to redirect the Good Samaritan to an iCloud phishing page — or ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/apple-airtag-bug-enables-good-samaritan-attack/ 
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Published: 2021 09 28 15:49:46
Received: 2021 09 28 16:01:28
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
17:04 Apple AirTag Bug Enables ‘Good Samaritan’ Attack
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16:01 Apple Airtag Bug Enables ‘Good Samaritan’ Attack
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Articles recieved 23/09/2021
Article: Indictment, Lawsuits Revive Trump-Alfa Bank Story - published about 3 years ago.
Content: In October 2016, media outlets reported that data collected by some of the world’s most renowned cybersecurity experts had identified frequent and unexplained communications between an email server used by the Trump Organization and Alfa Bank, one of Russia’s largest financial institutions. Those publications set off speculation about a possible secret back-...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/lawsuits-indictments-revive-trump-alfa-bank-story/ 
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Published: 2021 09 23 13:53:38
Received: 2021 09 23 15:04:28
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Lawsuits, Indictments Revive Trump-Alfa Bank Story - published about 3 years ago.
Content: In October 2016, media outlets reported that data collected by some of the world’s most renowned cybersecurity experts had identified frequent and unexplained communications between an email server used by the Trump Organization and Alfa Bank, one of Russia’s largest financial institutions. Those publications set off speculation about a possible secret back-...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/lawsuits-indictments-revive-trump-alfa-bank-story/ 
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Published: 2021 09 23 13:53:38
Received: 2021 09 23 14:03:59
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
15:04 Indictment, Lawsuits Revive Trump-Alfa Bank Story
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14:03 Lawsuits, Indictments Revive Trump-Alfa Bank Story
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Articles recieved 20/09/2021
Article: Does Your Organization Have a Security.txt File? - published about 3 years ago.
Content: It happens all the time: Organizations get hacked because there isn’t an obvious way for security researchers to let them know about security vulnerabilities or data leaks. Or maybe it isn’t entirely clear who should get the report when remote access to an organization’s internal network is being sold in the cybercrime underground. In a bid to minimize these...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/does-your-organization-have-a-security-txt-file/ 
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Published: 2021 09 20 21:57:27
Received: 2021 09 20 22:01:31
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
22:01 Does Your Organization Have a Security.txt File?
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Articles recieved 17/09/2021
Article: Trial Ends in Guilty Verdict for DDoS-for-Hire Boss - published about 3 years ago.
Content: A jury in California today reached a guilty verdict in the trial of Matthew Gatrel, a St. Charles, Ill. man charged in 2018 with operating two online services that allowed paying customers to launch powerful distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against Internet users and websites. Gatrel’s conviction comes roughly two weeks after his co-conspirator p...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/trial-ends-in-guilty-verdict-for-ddos-for-hire-boss/ 
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Published: 2021 09 17 01:22:31
Received: 2021 09 17 02:03:42
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
02:03 Trial Ends in Guilty Verdict for DDoS-for-Hire Boss
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Articles recieved 15/09/2021
Article: Customer Care Giant TTEC Hit By Ransomware - published about 3 years ago.
Content: TTEC, [NASDAQ: TTEC], a company used by some of the world’s largest brands to help manage customer support and sales online and over the phone, is dealing with disruptions from a network security incident resulting from a ransomware attack, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. While many companies have been laying off or furloughing workers in response to the Coron...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/customer-care-giant-ttec-hit-by-ransomware/ 
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Published: 2021 09 15 21:31:08
Received: 2021 09 15 23:03:42
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Customer Care Giant TTEC Hit By Ransomware? - published about 3 years ago.
Content: TTEC, [NASDAQ: TTEC], a company used by some of the world’s largest brands to help manage customer support and sales online and over the phone, is dealing with disruptions from a network security incident that appears to be the result of a ransomware attack, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. While many companies have been laying off or furloughing workers in res...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/customer-care-giant-ttec-hit-by-ransomware/ 
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Published: 2021 09 15 21:31:08
Received: 2021 09 15 22:03:46
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
23:03 Customer Care Giant TTEC Hit By Ransomware
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22:03 Customer Care Giant TTEC Hit By Ransomware?
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Articles recieved 14/09/2021
Article: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, September 2021 Edition - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft today pushed software updates to plug dozens of security holes in Windows and related products, including a vulnerability that is already being exploited in active attacks. Also, Apple has issued an emergency update to fix a flaw that’s reportedly been abused to install spyware on iOS products, and Google‘s got a new version of Chrome that tackles ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/microsoft-patch-tuesday-september-2021-edition/ 
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Published: 2021 09 14 21:00:42
Received: 2021 09 14 22:02:30
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
22:02 Microsoft Patch Tuesday, September 2021 Edition
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Articles recieved 10/09/2021
Article: KrebsOnSecurity Hit By Huge New IoT Botnet “Meris” - published about 3 years ago.
Content: On Thursday evening, KrebsOnSecurity was the subject of a rather massive (and mercifully brief) distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The assault came from “Meris,” the same new botnet behind record-shattering attacks against Russian search giant Yandex this week and internet infrastructure firm Cloudflare earlier this summer. Cloudflare recently wro...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/krebsonsecurity-hit-by-huge-new-iot-botnet-meris/ 
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Published: 2021 09 10 18:12:44
Received: 2021 09 10 19:01:38
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
19:01 KrebsOnSecurity Hit By Huge New IoT Botnet “Meris”
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Articles recieved 08/09/2021
Article: Microsoft: Attackers Exploiting Windows Zero-Day Flaw - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft Corp. warns that attackers are exploiting a previously unknown vulnerability in Windows 10 and many Windows Server versions to seize control over PCs when users open a malicious document or visit a booby-trapped website. There is currently no official patch for the flaw, but Microsoft has released recommendations for mitigating the threat. Accordi...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/microsoft-attackers-exploiting-windows-zero-day-flaw/ 
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Published: 2021 09 08 15:03:45
Received: 2021 09 08 16:01:23
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
16:01 Microsoft: Attackers Exploiting Windows Zero-Day Flaw
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Articles recieved 06/09/2021
Article: “FudCo” Spam Empire Tied to Pakistani Software Firm - published about 3 years ago.
Content: In May 2015, KrebsOnSecurity briefly profiled “The Manipulaters,” the name chosen by a prolific cybercrime group based in Pakistan that was very publicly selling spam tools and a range of services for crafting, hosting and deploying malicious email. Six years later, a review of the social media postings from this group shows they are prospering, while rather...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/fudco-spam-empire-tied-to-pakistani-software-firm/ 
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Published: 2021 09 06 19:04:41
Received: 2021 09 06 20:04:53
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
20:04 “FudCo” Spam Empire Tied to Pakistani Software Firm
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Articles recieved 02/09/2021
Article: Gift Card Gang Extracts Cash From 100k Inboxes Daily - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Some of the most successful and lucrative online scams employ a “low-and-slow” approach — avoiding detection or interference from researchers and law enforcement agencies by stealing small bits of cash from many people over an extended period. Here’s the story of a cybercrime group that compromises up to 100,000 email inboxes per day, and apparently does lit...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/gift-card-gang-extracts-cash-from-100k-inboxes-daily/ 
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Published: 2021 09 02 16:40:30
Received: 2021 09 02 17:03:42
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
17:03 Gift Card Gang Extracts Cash From 100k Inboxes Daily
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Articles recieved 01/09/2021
Article: 15-Year-Old Malware Proxy Network VIP72 Goes Dark - published about 3 years ago.
Content: Over the past 15 years, a cybercrime anonymity service known as VIP72 has enabled countless fraudsters to mask their true location online by routing their traffic through millions of malware-infected systems. But roughly two weeks ago, VIP72’s online storefront — which ironically enough has remained at the same U.S.-based Internet address for more than a dec...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/09/15-year-old-malware-proxy-network-vip72-goes-dark/ 
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Published: 2021 09 01 20:09:24
Received: 2021 09 01 21:04:44
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
21:04 15-Year-Old Malware Proxy Network VIP72 Goes Dark
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Articles recieved 25/08/2021
Article: Man Robbed of 16 Bitcoin Sues Young Thieves’ Parents - published about 3 years ago.
Content: In 2018, Andrew Schober was digitally mugged for approximately $1 million worth of bitcoin. After several years of working with investigators, Schober says he’s confident he has located two young men in the United Kingdom responsible for using a clever piece of digital clipboard-stealing malware to siphon his crypto holdings. Schober is now suing each of the...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/08/man-robbed-of-16-bitcoin-sues-young-thieves-parents/ 
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Published: 2021 08 25 22:20:16
Received: 2021 08 25 23:02:08
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
23:02 Man Robbed of 16 Bitcoin Sues Young Thieves’ Parents
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Articles recieved 19/08/2021
Article: Wanted: Disgruntled Employees to Deploy Ransomware - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Criminal hackers will try almost anything to get inside a profitable enterprise and secure a million-dollar payday from a ransomware infection. Apparently now that includes emailing employees directly and asking them to unleash the malware inside their employer’s network in exchange for a percentage of any ransom amount paid by the victim company. Image: Abn...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/08/wanted-disgruntled-employees-to-deploy-ransomware/ 
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Published: 2021 08 19 16:27:48
Received: 2021 08 19 17:01:36
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Topic: Cyber Security
17:01 Wanted: Disgruntled Employees to Deploy Ransomware
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Articles recieved 18/08/2021
Article: T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People - published over 3 years ago.
Content: T-Mobile is warning that a data breach has exposed the names, date of birth, Social Security number and driver’s license/ID information of more than 40 million current, former or prospective customers who applied for credit with the company. The acknowledgment came less than 48 hours after millions of the stolen T-Mobile customer records went up for sale in...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/08/t-mobile-breach-exposed-ssn-dob-of-40m-people/ 
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Published: 2021 08 18 16:24:33
Received: 2021 08 18 17:03:31
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Topic: Cyber Security
17:03 T-Mobile: Breach Exposed SSN/DOB of 40M+ People
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Articles recieved 17/08/2021
Article: T-Mobile Investigating Claims of Massive Data Breach - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Communications giant T-Mobile said today it is investigating the extent of a breach that hackers claim has exposed sensitive personal data on 100 million T-Mobile USA customers, in many cases including the name, Social Security number, address, date of birth, phone number, security PINs and details that uniquely identify each customer’s mobile device. On Sun...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/08/t-mobile-investigating-claims-of-massive-data-breach/ 
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Published: 2021 08 16 23:53:37
Received: 2021 08 17 00:08:07
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Topic: Cyber Security
00:08 T-Mobile Investigating Claims of Massive Data Breach
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Articles recieved 13/08/2021
Article: New Anti Anti-Money Laundering Services for Crooks - published over 3 years ago.
Content: A new dark web service is marketing to cybercriminals who are curious to see how their various cryptocurrency holdings and transactions may be linked to known criminal activity. Dubbed “Antinalysis,” the service purports to offer a glimpse into how one’s payment activity might be flagged by law enforcement agencies and private companies that try to link susp...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/08/new-anti-anti-money-laundering-services-for-crooks/ 
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Published: 2021 08 13 17:28:21
Received: 2021 08 13 18:06:40
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
18:06 New Anti Anti-Money Laundering Services for Crooks
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Articles recieved 10/08/2021
Article: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2021 Edition - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft today released software updates to plug at least 44 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and related products. The software giant warned that attackers already are pouncing on one of the flaws, which ironically enough involves an easy-to-exploit bug in the software component responsible for patching Windows 10 PCs and Windows S...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/08/microsoft-patch-tuesday-august-2021-edition/ 
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Published: 2021 08 10 21:12:58
Received: 2021 08 10 22:06:01
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
22:06 Microsoft Patch Tuesday, August 2021 Edition
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Articles recieved 09/08/2021
Article: Phishing Sites Targeting Scammers and Thieves - published over 3 years ago.
Content: I was preparing to knock off work for the week on a recent Friday evening when a curious and annoying email came in via the contact form on this site: “Hello I go by the username Nuclear27 on your site Briansclub[.]com,” wrote “Mitch,” confusing me with the proprietor of perhaps the underground’s largest bazaar for stolen credit and identity data. “I made a ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/08/phishing-sites-targeting-scammers-and-thieves/ 
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Published: 2021 08 09 15:21:08
Received: 2021 08 09 16:05:51
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Topic: Cyber Security
16:05 Phishing Sites Targeting Scammers and Thieves
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Articles recieved 05/08/2021
Article: Ransomware Gangs and the Name Game Distraction - published over 3 years ago.
Content: It’s nice when ransomware gangs have their bitcoin stolen, malware servers shut down, or are otherwise forced to disband. We hang on to these occasional victories because history tells us that most ransomware moneymaking collectives don’t go away so much as reinvent themselves under a new name, with new rules, targets and weaponry. Indeed, some of the most d...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/08/ransomware-gangs-and-the-name-game-distraction/ 
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Published: 2021 08 05 11:38:48
Received: 2021 08 05 12:06:06
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Topic: Cyber Security
12:06 Ransomware Gangs and the Name Game Distraction
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Articles recieved 29/07/2021
Article: The Life Cycle of a Breached Database - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Every time there is another data breach, we are asked to change our password at the breached entity. But the reality is that in most cases by the time the victim organization discloses an incident publicly the information has already been harvested many times over by profit-seeking cybercriminals. Here’s a closer look at what typically transpires in the week...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/the-life-cycle-of-a-breached-database/ 
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Published: 2021 07 29 16:20:54
Received: 2021 07 29 17:05:53
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
17:05 The Life Cycle of a Breached Database
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Articles recieved 26/07/2021
Article: PlugwalkJoe Does the Perp Walk - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Joseph “PlugwalkJoe” O’Connor, in a photo from a paid press release on Sept. 02, 2020, pitching him as a trustworthy cryptocurrency expert and advisor. One day after last summer’s mass-hack of Twitter, KrebsOnSecurity wrote that 22-year-old British citizen Joseph “PlugwalkJoe” O’Connor appeared to have been involved in the incident. When the U.S. Justice Dep...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/plugwalkjoe-does-the-perp-walk/ 
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Published: 2021 07 26 18:18:38
Received: 2021 07 26 19:06:10
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Topic: Cyber Security
19:06 PlugwalkJoe Does the Perp Walk
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Articles recieved 21/07/2021
Article: Serial Swatter Who Caused Death Gets Five Years in Prison - published over 3 years ago.
Content: A 18-year-old Tennessee man who helped set in motion a fraudulent distress call to police that led to the death of a 60-year-old grandfather in 2020 was sentenced to 60 months in prison today. 60-year-old Mark Herring died of a heart attack after police surrounded his home in response to a swatting attack. Shane Sonderman, of Lauderdale County, Tenn. admitte...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/serial-swatter-who-caused-death-gets-five-years-in-prison/ 
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Published: 2021 07 21 19:59:03
Received: 2021 07 21 20:05:56
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20:05 Serial Swatter Who Caused Death Gets Five Years in Prison
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Articles recieved 20/07/2021
Article: Spam Kingpin Peter Levashov Gets Time Served - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Peter Levashov, appearing via Zoom at his sentencing hearing today. A federal judge in Connecticut today handed down a sentence of time served to spam kingpin Peter “Severa” Levashov, a prolific purveyor of malicious and junk email, and the creator of malware strains that infected millions of Microsoft computers globally. Levashov has been in federal custody...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/spam-kingpin-peter-levashov-gets-time-served/ 
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Published: 2021 07 20 21:30:00
Received: 2021 07 20 22:05:57
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
22:05 Spam Kingpin Peter Levashov Gets Time Served
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Articles recieved 19/07/2021
Article: Don’t Wanna Pay Ransom Gangs? Test Your Backups. - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Browse the comments on virtually any story about a ransomware attack and you will almost surely encounter the view that the victim organization could have avoided paying their extortionists if only they’d had proper data backups. But the ugly truth is there are many non-obvious reasons why victims end up paying even when they have done nearly everything righ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/dont-wanna-pay-ransom-gangs-test-your-backups/ 
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Published: 2021 07 19 21:11:11
Received: 2021 07 19 22:06:27
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
22:06 Don’t Wanna Pay Ransom Gangs? Test Your Backups.
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Articles recieved 13/07/2021
Article: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2021 Edition - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft today released updates to patch at least 116 security holes in its Windows operating systems and related software. At least four of the vulnerabilities addressed today are under active attack, according to Microsoft. Thirteen of the security bugs quashed in this month’s release earned Microsoft’s most-dire “critical” rating, meaning they can be ex...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/microsoft-patch-tuesday-july-2021-edition/ 
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Published: 2021 07 13 21:41:47
Received: 2021 07 13 22:06:08
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
22:06 Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2021 Edition
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Articles recieved 09/07/2021
Article: Spike in “Chain Gang” Destructive Attacks on ATMs - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Last summer, financial institutions throughout Texas started reporting a sudden increase in attacks involving well-orchestrated teams that would show up at night, use stolen trucks and heavy chains to rip Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) out of their foundations, and make off with the cash boxes inside. Now it appears the crime — known variously as “ATM smas...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/spike-in-chain-gang-destructive-attacks-on-atms/ 
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Published: 2021 07 09 19:31:16
Received: 2021 07 09 20:06:23
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20:06 Spike in “Chain Gang” Destructive Attacks on ATMs
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Articles recieved 08/07/2021
Article: Kaseya Left Customer Portal Vulnerable to 2015 Flaw in its Own Software - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Last week cybercriminals deployed ransomware to 1,500 organizations, including many that provide IT security and technical support to other companies. The attackers exploited a vulnerability in software from Kaseya, a Miami-based company whose products help system administrators manage large networks remotely. Now it appears Kaseya’s customer service portal...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/kaseya-left-customer-portal-vulnerable-to-2015-flaw-in-its-own-software/ 
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Published: 2021 07 08 15:22:58
Received: 2021 07 08 16:05:49
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Topic: Cyber Security
16:05 Kaseya Left Customer Portal Vulnerable to 2015 Flaw in its Own Software
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Articles recieved 07/07/2021
Article: Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Windows Flaw - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft on Tuesday issued an emergency software update to quash a security bug that’s been dubbed “PrintNightmare,” a critical vulnerability in all supported versions of Windows that is actively being exploited. The fix comes a week ahead of Microsoft’s normal monthly Patch Tuesday release, and follows the publishing of exploit code showing would-be attack...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/microsoft-issues-emergency-patch-for-windows-flaw/ 
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Published: 2021 07 07 14:34:59
Received: 2021 07 07 15:06:10
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Topic: Cyber Security
15:06 Microsoft Issues Emergency Patch for Windows Flaw
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Articles recieved 02/07/2021
Article: Another 0-Day Looms for Many Western Digital Users - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Some of Western Digital’s MyCloud-based data storage devices. Image: WD. Countless Western Digital customers saw their MyBook Live network storage drives remotely wiped in the past month thanks to a bug in a product line the company stopped supporting in 2015, as well as a previously unknown zero-day flaw. But there is a similarly serious zero-day flaw prese...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/another-0-day-looms-for-many-western-digital-users/ 
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Published: 2021 07 02 16:05:50
Received: 2021 07 02 17:05:49
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Topic: Cyber Security
17:05 Another 0-Day Looms for Many Western Digital Users
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Articles recieved 01/07/2021
Article: Intuit to Share Payroll Data from 1.4M Small Businesses With Equifax - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Financial services giant Intuit this week informed 1.4 million small businesses using its QuickBooks Online Payroll and Intuit Online Payroll products that their payroll information will be shared with big-three consumer credit bureau Equifax starting later this year unless customers opt out by the end of this month. Intuit says the change is tied to an “exc...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/07/intuit-to-share-payroll-data-from-1-4m-small-businesses-with-equifax/ 
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Published: 2021 07 01 18:56:42
Received: 2021 07 01 19:05:43
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Topic: Cyber Security
19:05 Intuit to Share Payroll Data from 1.4M Small Businesses With Equifax
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Articles recieved 30/06/2021
Article: We Infiltrated a Counterfeit Check Ring! Now What? - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Imagine waking up each morning knowing the identities of thousands of people who are about to be mugged for thousands of dollars each. You know exactly when and where each of those muggings will take place, and you’ve shared this information in advance with the authorities each day for a year with no outward indication that they are doing anything about it. ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/we-infiltrated-a-counterfeit-check-ring-now-what/ 
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Published: 2021 06 30 20:34:54
Received: 2021 06 30 21:06:16
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Topic: Cyber Security
21:06 We Infiltrated a Counterfeit Check Ring! Now What?
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Articles recieved 25/06/2021
Article: MyBook Users Urged to Unplug Devices from Internet - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Hard drive giant Western Digital is urging users of its MyBook Live brand of network storage drives to disconnect them from the Internet, warning that malicious hackers are remotely wiping the drives using a critical flaw that can be triggered by anyone who knows the Internet address of an affected device. One of many similar complaints on Western Digital’s ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/mybook-users-urged-to-unplug-devices-from-internet/ 
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Published: 2021 06 25 20:23:28
Received: 2021 06 25 21:05:41
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
21:05 MyBook Users Urged to Unplug Devices from Internet
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Articles recieved 23/06/2021
Article: How Cyber Sleuths Cracked an ATM Shimmer Gang - published over 3 years ago.
Content: In 2015, police departments worldwide started finding ATMs compromised with advanced new “shimming” devices made to steal data from chip card transactions. Authorities in the United States and abroad had seized many of these shimmers, but for years couldn’t decrypt the data on the devices. This is a story of ingenuity and happenstance, and how one former Sec...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/how-cyber-sleuths-cracked-an-atm-shimmer-gang/ 
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Published: 2021 06 23 12:49:04
Received: 2021 06 23 13:06:28
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
13:06 How Cyber Sleuths Cracked an ATM Shimmer Gang
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Articles recieved 21/06/2021
Article: How Cyber Safe is Your Drinking Water Supply? - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Amid multiple recent reports of hackers breaking into and tampering with drinking water treatment systems comes a new industry survey with some sobering findings: A majority of the 52,000 separate drinking water systems in the United States still haven’t inventoried some or any of their information technology systems — a basic first step in protecting networ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/how-cyber-safe-is-your-drinking-water-supply/ 
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Published: 2021 06 21 18:36:46
Received: 2021 06 21 19:06:06
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Topic: Cyber Security
19:06 How Cyber Safe is Your Drinking Water Supply?
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Articles recieved 18/06/2021
Article: First American Financial Pays Farcical $500K Fine - published over 3 years ago.
Content: In May 2019, KrebsOnSecurity broke the news that the website of mortgage settlement giant First American Financial Corp. [NYSE:FAF] was leaking more than 800 million documents — many containing sensitive financial data — related to real estate transactions dating back 16 years. This week, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled its investigation ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/first-american-financial-pays-farcical-500k-fine/ 
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Published: 2021 06 18 12:20:21
Received: 2021 06 18 13:05:47
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
13:05 First American Financial Pays Farcical $500K Fine
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Articles recieved 16/06/2021
Article: Ukrainian Police Nab Six Tied to CLOP Ransomware - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Authorities in Ukraine this week charged six people alleged to be part of the CLOP ransomware group, a cybercriminal gang said to have extorted more than half a billion dollars from victims. Some of CLOP’s victims this year alone include Stanford University Medical School, the University of California, and University of Maryland. A still shot from a video sh...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/ukrainian-police-nab-six-tied-to-clop-ransomware/ 
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Published: 2021 06 16 14:42:42
Received: 2021 06 16 15:05:50
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
15:05 Ukrainian Police Nab Six Tied to CLOP Ransomware
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Articles recieved 15/06/2021
Article: How Does One Get Hired by a Top Cybercrime Gang? - published over 3 years ago.
Content: The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) last week announced the arrest of a 55-year-old Latvian woman who’s alleged to have worked as a programmer for Trickbot, a malware-as-a-service platform responsible for infecting millions of computers and seeding many of those systems with ransomware. Just how did a self-employed web site designer and mother of two come t...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/how-does-one-get-hired-by-a-top-cybercrime-gang/ 
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Published: 2021 06 15 15:41:26
Received: 2021 06 15 16:06:18
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Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
16:06 How Does One Get Hired by a Top Cybercrime Gang?
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Articles recieved 08/06/2021
Article: Microsoft Patches Six Zero-Day Security Holes - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft today released another round of security updates for Windows operating systems and supported software, including fixes for six zero-day bugs that malicious hackers already are exploiting in active attacks. June’s Patch Tuesday addresses just 49 security holes — about half the normal number of vulnerabilities lately. But what this month lacks in vo...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/microsoft-patches-six-zero-day-security-holes/ 
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Published: 2021 06 08 20:53:28
Received: 2021 06 08 21:04:42
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Justice Dept. Claws Back $2.3M Paid by Colonial Pipeline to Ransomware Gang - published over 3 years ago.
Content: The U.S. Department of Justice said today it has recovered $2.3 million worth of Bitcoin that Colonial Pipeline paid to ransomware extortionists last month. The funds had been sent to DarkSide, a ransomware-as-a-service syndicate that disbanded after a May 14 farewell message to affiliates saying its Internet servers and cryptocurrency stash were seized by u...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/justice-dept-claws-back-2-3m-paid-by-colonial-pipeline-to-ransomware-gang/ 
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Published: 2021 06 07 23:18:38
Received: 2021 06 08 00:05:28
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
21:04 Microsoft Patches Six Zero-Day Security Holes
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00:05 Justice Dept. Claws Back $2.3M Paid by Colonial Pipeline to Ransomware Gang
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Articles recieved 07/06/2021
Article: Adventures in Contacting the Russian FSB - published over 3 years ago.
Content: KrebsOnSecurity recently had occasion to contact the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), the Russian equivalent of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). In the process of doing so, I encountered a small snag: The FSB’s website said in order to communicate with them securely, I needed to download and install an encryption and virtual private net...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/06/adventures-in-contacting-the-russian-fsb/ 
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Published: 2021 06 07 13:35:06
Received: 2021 06 07 14:04:53
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
14:04 Adventures in Contacting the Russian FSB
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Articles recieved 06/06/2021
Article: Investment Scammer John Davies Reinvents Himself? - published over 3 years ago.
Content: John Bernard, a pseudonym used by a convicted thief and con artist named John Clifton Davies who’s fleeced dozens of technology startups out of an estimated $30 million, appears to have reinvented himself again after being exposed in a recent investigative series published here. Sources tell KrebsOnSecurity that Davies/Bernard is now posing as John Cavendish...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/investment-scammer-john-davies-reinvents-himself/ 
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Published: 2021 05 07 13:15:27
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Fintech Startup Offers $500 for Payroll Passwords - published over 3 years ago.
Content: How much is your payroll data worth? Probably a lot more than you think. One financial startup that’s targeting the gig worker market is offering up to $500 to anyone willing to hand over the payroll account username and password given to them by their employer, plus a regular payment for each month afterwards in which those credentials still work. This ad, ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/fintech-startup-offers-500-for-payroll-passwords/ 
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Published: 2021 05 10 14:25:37
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: A Closer Look at the DarkSide Ransomware Gang - published over 3 years ago.
Content: The FBI confirmed this week that a relatively new ransomware group known as DarkSide is responsible for an attack that caused Colonial Pipeline to shut down 5,550 miles of pipe, stranding countless barrels of gasoline, diesel and jet fuel on the Gulf Coast. Here’s a closer look at the DarkSide cybercrime gang, as seen through their negotiations with a recent...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/a-closer-look-at-the-darkside-ransomware-gang/ 
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Published: 2021 05 11 16:37:30
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Microsoft Patch Tuesday, May 2021 Edition - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Microsoft today released fixes to plug at least 55 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software. Four of these weaknesses can be exploited by malware and malcontents to seize complete, remote control over vulnerable systems without any help from users. On deck this month are patches to quash a wormable flaw, a creepy wireless bug, and y...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/microsoft-patch-tuesday-may-2021-edition/ 
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Published: 2021 05 11 20:28:19
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: DarkSide Ransomware Gang Quits After Servers, Bitcoin Stash Seized - published over 3 years ago.
Content: The DarkSide ransomware affiliate program responsible for the six-day outage at Colonial Pipeline this week that led to fuel shortages and price spikes across the country is running for the hills. The crime gang announced it was closing up shop after its servers were seized and someone drained the cryptocurrency from an account the group uses to pay affiliat...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/darkside-ransomware-gang-quits-after-servers-bitcoin-stash-seized/ 
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Published: 2021 05 14 15:44:45
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Try This One Weird Trick Russian Hackers Hate - published over 3 years ago.
Content: In a Twitter discussion last week on ransomware attacks, KrebsOnSecurity noted that virtually all ransomware strains have a built-in failsafe designed to cover the backsides of the malware purveyors: They simply will not install on a Microsoft Windows computer that already has one of many types of virtual keyboards installed — such as Russian or Ukrainian. S...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/try-this-one-weird-trick-russian-hackers-hate/ 
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Published: 2021 05 17 14:14:01
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
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Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Recycle Your Phone, Sure, But Maybe Not Your Number - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Many online services allow users to reset their passwords by clicking a link sent via SMS, and this unfortunately widespread practice has turned mobile phone numbers into de facto identity documents. Which means losing control over one thanks to a divorce, job termination or financial crisis can be devastating. Even so, plenty of people willingly abandon a ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/recycle-your-phone-sure-but-maybe-not-your-number/ 
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Published: 2021 05 19 15:13:30
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: How to Tell a Job Offer from an ID Theft Trap - published over 3 years ago.
Content: One of the oldest scams around — the fake job interview that seeks only to harvest your personal and financial data — is on the rise, the FBI warns. Here’s the story of a recent LinkedIn impersonation scam that led to more than 100 people getting duped, and one almost-victim who decided the job offer was too-good-to-be-true. Last week, someone began posting...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/how-to-tell-a-job-offer-from-an-id-theft-trap/ 
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Published: 2021 05 21 17:41:14
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Boss of ATM Skimming Syndicate Arrested in Mexico - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Florian “The Shark” Tudor, the alleged ringleader of a prolific ATM skimming gang that siphoned hundreds of millions of dollars from bank accounts of tourists visiting Mexico over the last eight years, was arrested in Mexico City on Thursday in response to an extradition warrant from a Romanian court. Florian Tudor, at a 2020 press conference in Mexico in wh...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/boss-of-atm-skimming-syndicate-arrested-in-mexico/ 
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Published: 2021 05 28 14:47:46
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Article: Using Fake Reviews to Find Dangerous Extensions - published over 3 years ago.
Content: Fake, positive reviews have infiltrated nearly every corner of life online these days, confusing consumers while offering an unwelcome advantage to fraudsters and sub-par products everywhere. Happily, identifying and tracking these fake reviewer accounts is often the easiest way to spot scams. Here’s the story of how bogus reviews on a counterfeit Microsoft ...
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/05/using-fake-reviews-to-find-dangerous-extensions/ 
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Published: 2021 05 29 16:14:47
Received: 2021 06 06 09:04:53
Feed: Krebs on Security
Source: Krebs on Security
Category: Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
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