Category: Krebson
Joseph James “PlugwalkJoe” O’Connor, a 24-year-old from the United Kingdom who earned his 15 minutes of fame by participating in…
The United Parcel Service (UPS) says fraudsters have been harvesting phone numbers and other information from its online shipment tracking…
If you operate a cybercrime business that relies on disseminating malicious software, you probably also spend a good deal of…
The U.S. government agency in charge of improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture is ordering all federal civilian agencies to take…
Microsoft Corp. today released software updates to fix dozens of security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software….
It’s not often that a zero-day vulnerability causes a network security vendor to urge customers to physically remove and decommission…
One of the most expensive aspects of any cybercriminal operation is the time and effort it takes to constantly create…
Code-signing certificates are supposed to help authenticate the identity of software publishers, and provide cryptographic assurance that a signed piece…
A number of Discord communities focused on cryptocurrency have been hacked this past month after their administrators were tricked into…
The number of phishing websites tied to domain name registrar Freenom dropped precipitously in the months surrounding a recent lawsuit…
Social networks are constantly battling inauthentic bot accounts that send direct messages to users promoting scam cryptocurrency investment platforms. What…
A Russian man identified by KrebsOnSecurity in January 2022 as a prolific and vocal member of several top ransomware groups…