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Judge Orders U.S. Lawyer in Russian Botnet Case to Pay Google

From krebsonsecurity.com 2 months ago in BlogsSecurity

In December 2021, Google filed a civil lawsuit against two Russian men thought to be responsible for operating Glupteba, one of the Internet's largest and oldest botnets. The defendants, who initially pursued a strategy of counter suing Google for tortious interference in their sprawling cybercrime business, later brazenly offered to...

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Experian Glitch Exposing Credit Files Lasted 47 Days

From krebsonsecurity.com 2 weeks ago in BlogsSecurity

On Dec. 23, 2022, KrebsOnSecurity alerted big-three consumer credit reporting bureau Experian that identity thieves had worked out how to bypass its security and access any consumer's full credit report -- armed with nothing more than a person's name, address,...

Administrator of RSOCKS Proxy Botnet Pleads Guilty

From krebsonsecurity.com 2 weeks ago in BlogsSecurity

Denis Emelyantsev, a 36-year-old Russian man accused of running a massive botnet called RSOCKS that stitched malware into millions of devices worldwide, pleaded guilty to two counts of computer crime violations in a California courtroom this week. The plea comes...

New T-Mobile Breach Affects 37 Million Accounts

From krebsonsecurity.com 2 weeks ago in BlogsSecurity

T-Mobile today disclosed a data breach affecting tens of millions of customer accounts, its second major data exposure in as many years. In a filing with federal regulators, T-Mobile said an investigation determined that someone abused its systems to harvest...

Thinking of Hiring or Running a Booter Service? Think Again.

From krebsonsecurity.com 3 weeks ago in BlogsSecurity

Most people who operate DDoS-for-hire services attempt to hide their true identities and location. Proprietors of these so-called “booter” or “stresser” services — designed to knock websites and users offline — have long operated in a legally murky area of...

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, January 2023 Edition

From krebsonsecurity.com 4 weeks ago in BlogsSecurity

Microsoft today released updates to fix nearly 100 security flaws in its Windows operating systems and other software. Highlights from the first Patch Tuesday of 2023 include a zero-day vulnerability in Windows, printer software flaws reported by the U.S. National...

Identity Thieves Bypassed Experian Security to View Credit Reports

From krebsonsecurity.com 4 weeks ago in BlogsSecurity

Identity thieves have been exploiting a glaring security weakness in the website of Experian, one of the big three consumer credit reporting bureaus. Normally, Experian requires that those seeking a copy of their credit report successfully answer several multiple choice...

Happy 13th Birthday, KrebsOnSecurity!

From krebsonsecurity.com 1 month ago in BlogsSecurity

KrebsOnSecurity turns 12 years old today. That's a crazy long time for an independent media outlet these days, but then again I'm liable to keep doing this as long as they keep letting me! Thanks to your readership and support,...

The Equifax Breach Settlement Offer is Real, For Now

From krebsonsecurity.com 2 months ago in BlogsSecurity

Millions of people likely just received an email or snail mail notice saying they're eligible to claim a class action payment in connection with the 2017 megabreach at consumer credit bureau Equifax. Given the high volume of reader inquiries about...

Hacked Ring Cams Used to Record Swatting Victims

From krebsonsecurity.com 2 months ago in BlogsSecurity

Two U.S. men have been charged with hacking into the Ring home security cameras of a dozen random people and then "swatting" them -- falsely reporting a violent incident at the target's address to trick local police into responding with...

Six Charged in Mass Takedown of DDoS-for-Hire Sites

From krebsonsecurity.com 2 months ago in BlogsSecurity

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) today seized four-dozen domains that sold “booter” or “stresser” services — businesses that make it easy and cheap for even non-technical users to launch powerful Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks designed knock targets...

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