Category Archives: Krebs

Category Added in a WPeMatico Campaign

911 S5, 911s5, Biz Pattaya Group Company Limited, DewVPN, Jingping Liu, Krebs, Lily Suites Company Limited, MaskVPN, News, Other, PaladinVPN, proxy, residential proxies, Riley Kilmer, Security, spur.us, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Yanni Zheng, Yunhe Wang

Treasury Sanctions Creators of 911 S5 Proxy Botnet

Posted on by [email protected]
28
May

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today unveiled sanctions against three Chinese nationals for allegedly operating 911 S5, an online anonymity service that for many years was the easiest and cheapest way to route one’s Web traffic through malware-infected computers around the globe. KrebsOnSecurity identified one of the three men in a July 2022 investigation […]

Continue reading →
A Little Sunshine, Andrey Nesterenko, arbor, AS44477, Blue Charlie, Breadcrumbs, Callisto Group, COLDRIVER, Comcast Cable Communications, Computer Technologies Institute Ltd, Constella Intelligence, Correctiv.org, DDoS-for-Hire, DDoSia, dfyz, [email protected], DON CHICHO, EGIhosting, ESET, Federal State Autonomous Educational Establishment of Additional Professional Education Center of Realization of State Educational Policy and Informational Technologies, Green Floid LLC, Information Technology Laboratories Group, Innovation IT Solutions Corp, Integrated Technologies Laboratory, Intel 471, Internet Research Agency, ITL LLC, jeffrey carr, Krebs, LockBit, Max Tulyev, MercenarieS TeaM, MIRhosting, NetAssist, NETSCOUT, News, NoName057(16), Perfect Quality Hosting, PQ Hosting Plus S.R.L., Prolocation, Proxyline, Raymond Dijkxhoorn, Recorded Future, Richard Hummel, Russia's War on Ukraine, SEABORGIUM, Security, Serverius-as, spamhaus, Stark Industries Solutions, SURBL, team cymru, Ukrinform

Stark Industries Solutions: An Iron Hammer in the Cloud

Posted on by [email protected]
23
May

The homepage of Stark Industries Solutions. Two weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a large, mysterious new Internet hosting firm called Stark Industries Solutions materialized and quickly became the epicenter of massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks on government and commercial targets in Ukraine and Europe. An investigation into Stark Industries reveals it is […]

Continue reading →
A Little Sunshine, apple, BSSID, David Levin, Erik Rye, IEEE, Krebs, Latest Warnings, News, Security, Security Tools, Starlink, The Coming Storm, University of Maryland, Wi-Fi location

Why Your Wi-Fi Router Doubles as an Apple AirTag

Posted on by [email protected]
21
May

Image: Shutterstock. Apple and the satellite-based broadband service Starlink each recently took steps to address new research into the potential security and privacy implications of how their services geo-locate devices. Researchers from the University of Maryland say they relied on publicly available data from Apple to track the location of billions of devices globally — […]

Continue reading →
acrobat, Adobe Aero, Adobe Animate, Adobe Framemaker, Adobe Substance 3D Painter, CVE-2024-30040, CVE-2024-30044, CVE-2024-30051, google chrome, Illustrator, Immersive Labs, Kevin Breen, Krebs, macOS Sonoma 14.5 update, MSHTML, News, Qakbot, reader, Satnam Narang, Security, Sharepoint, Tenable, Time to Patch

Patch Tuesday, May 2024 Edition

Posted on by [email protected]
14
May

Microsoft today released updates to fix more than 60 security holes in Windows computers and supported software, including two “zero-day” vulnerabilities in Windows that are already being exploited in active attacks. There are also important security patches available for macOS and Adobe users, and for the Chrome Web browser, which just patched its own zero-day […]

Continue reading →
[email protected], 7.9521020220, A Little Sunshine, antichat, Breadcrumbs, Cerber, Constella Intelligence, [email protected], Dmitrij Ju Horoshev, Dmitry Yuriyevich Khoroshev, exploit, ICQ number 669316, Intel 471, [email protected], Krebs, LockBit, LockBitSupp, Ne'er-Do-Well News, NeroWolfe, News, [email protected], Putinkrab, ransomware, ransomware-as-a-service, Security, [email protected], stairwell.ru, tkaner.com, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Verified

How Did Authorities Identify the Alleged Lockbit Boss?

Posted on by [email protected]
13
May

Last week, the United States joined the U.K. and Australia in sanctioning and charging a Russian man named Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev as the leader of the infamous LockBit ransomware group. LockBit’s leader “LockBitSupp” claims the feds named the wrong guy, saying the charges don’t explain how they connected him to Khoroshev. This post examines the […]

Continue reading →
A Little Sunshine, Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, Krebs, LockBitSupp, Ne'er-Do-Well News, News, Russia's War on Ukraine, Security, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger, U.S. Department of Justice, Дмитрий Юрьевич Хорошев

U.S. Charges Russian Man as Boss of LockBit Ransomware Group

Posted on by [email protected]
07
May

The United States joined the United Kingdom and Australia today in sanctioning 31-year-old Russian national Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev as the alleged leader of the infamous ransomware group LockBit. The U.S. Department of Justice also indicted Khoroshev and charged him with using Lockbit to attack more than 2,000 victims and extort at least $100 million in […]

Continue reading →
A Little Sunshine, Bill Woodcock, Dani Cronce, DHCP option 121, DHCP starvation attack, Dynamic Host Control Protocol, John Kristoff, Krebs, Latest Warnings, Leviathan Security, Lizzie Moratti, News, Packet Clearing House, Security, The Coming Storm, Web Fraud 2.0

Why Your VPN May Not Be As Secure As It Claims

Posted on by [email protected]
06
May

Virtual private networking (VPN) companies market their services as a way to prevent anyone from snooping on your Internet usage. But new research suggests this is a dangerous assumption when connecting to a VPN via an untrusted network, because attackers on the same network could force a target’s traffic off of the protection provided by […]

Continue reading →
Antti Kurittu, ColdFusion botnet, hack the planet, julius zeekill kivimaki, Krebs, Lizard Squad, Ne'er-Do-Well News, News, ransom_man, Security, Vastaamo Psychotherapy Center, Ville Tapio

Man Who Mass-Extorted Psychotherapy Patients Gets Six Years

Posted on by [email protected]
30
Apr

A 26-year-old Finnish man was sentenced to more than six years in prison today after being convicted of hacking into an online psychotherapy clinic, leaking tens of thousands of patient therapy records, and attempting to extort the clinic and patients. On October 21, 2020, the Vastaamo Psychotherapy Center in Finland became the target of blackmail […]

Continue reading →
AT&T, Krebs, LocationSmart, Ne'er-Do-Well News, News, Security, Securus Technologies, Sprint, T-Mobile, U.S. Federal Communications Commission, Verizon

FCC Fines Major U.S. Wireless Carriers for Selling Customer Location Data

Posted on by [email protected]
29
Apr

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today levied fines totaling nearly $200 million against the four major carriers — including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon — for illegally sharing access to customers’ location information without consent. The fines mark the culmination of a more than four-year investigation into the actions of the major carriers. In […]

Continue reading →
A Little Sunshine, Alexander Kovalev, Artem Zaitsev, Federal Security Service (FSB), Ferum Shop, Get-Net LLC, Grigory Tsaregorodtsev, Krebs, Ne'er-Do-Well News, News, Security, Sky-Fraud, Trump's-Dumps, Web Fraud 2.0

Russian FSB Counterintelligence Chief Gets 9 Years in Cybercrime Bribery Scheme

Posted on by [email protected]
22
Apr

The head of counterintelligence for a division of the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) was sentenced last week to nine years in a penal colony for accepting a USD $1.7 million bribe to ignore the activities of a prolific Russian cybercrime group that hacked thousands of e-commerce websites. The protection scheme was exposed in 2022 […]

Continue reading →
This site uses cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. By browsing this website, you agree to our use of cookies. Click More Info to view Privacy Policy.
More info Accept